Three years after a terrorist attack at a Kabul airport killed 13 U.S. servicemembers, including Ohio’s Maxton Soviak, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Congress will honor the military casualties on Sept. 10 by presenting the Congressional Gold Medal to their families.
Signs in memory of Navy Corpsman Maxton Soviak outside the family home, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, in Berlin Heights, Ohio. Soviak was one of 13 U.S. troops killed in a horrific suicide bombing at Afghanistan ’s Kabul airport on Aug. 26. .WASHINGTON, D. C. - Three years after a terrorist attack at a Kabul airport killed 13 U.S. servicemembers, including Ohio’sU.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Congress will honor the military casualties on Sept.
Soviak, 22, joined the Navy after graduating from Edison High School. He was among 13 U.S. soldiers and dozens of Afghans who were killed by an ISIS-K suicide bomber as the United States tried to evacuate those trying to escape the Taliban.NE Ohio newspaper drivers pension plan gets $31.6 million boost from feds
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