Corpsman Maxton William Soviak was KIA on August 26th, 2021, by a suicide bomber at the Abbey Gate of the Kabul airport in Afghanistan. Max answered the call “Corpsman Up” to provide aid to a mother and child, it would be his last act of service before losing his life at 22 years old. Maxton was serving alongside his fellow Marines in the humanitarian effort to evacuate innocent civilians and allies from Afghanistan.