Steven served from 1991 to 1993 As an E-3 and Quartermaster Chemical Operations Repairer. Thanks to the support he received from Mac-V and his resilience, Steven was able to rebuild his life after an episode of homelessness. Now, he has a permanent place to call home!

Colonel Mach recently culminated a 24 year career as a KC-135 Pilot with multiple deployments to the Middle East in support of Operations Enduring Freedom, Northern Watch, Iraqi Freedom, and Inherent Resolve.

Master Sergeant Kettler served for 22 years in the United States Air Force. His service included deployments to Saudi Arabia and Kyrgyzstan, as well as multiple duty locations in the U.S., Europe, Asia and the Pacific.

Staff Sergeant Fix enlisted in the Minnesota Army National Guard in 2013 and has served since. His role as a combat medic took him on a deployment to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Sergeant Eric Larios served for seven years in the United States Marines. He received numerous awards, including good conduct medals and the Navy and Marine Corps achievement medals.

Sergeant Campbell is a member of the United States Army and Minnesota National Guard. In 2021, Campbell was deployed to Kuwait in support of Operation Spartan Shield, shortly followed by a deployment to Kabul, Afghanistan to assist with the safe evacuation of Afghan citizens. Sergeant Sebastian Campbell was awarded an Army Commendation Medal for this important work.