BERLIN HEIGHTS, Ohio (Sept. 8, 2021) A sign posted outside the Morman-Hinman Tanner Funeral Home, Sept. 8, 2021, reads “Soviak Strong” in support of Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Maxton W. Soviak, the Berlin Heights, Ohio, native who was killed in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 26, 2021. Soviak was killed during an attack at the Abbey Gate of Hamid Karzai International Airport while supporting Operation Allies Refuge. He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart and Fleet Marine Force Corpsman warfare badge for his brave service while deployed to Afghanistan with 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Maddelin Hamm)