Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Pays Tribute to Navy Corpsman Maxton Soviak

November 11, 2021 - As the nation celebrates Veterans Day, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine attended an assembly at Edison High School in Milan where Navy Corpsman Maxton Soviak was honored.

“He joined the Navy to make a difference," Gov. DeWine said of Soviak. "He made a difference. He faced incredible risk to help his fellow Americans and our allies. ... We continue to think about him. We continue to mourn him. We continue to remember his family. We also remember the other families in Ohio who have lost men and women who have served in our armed forces. To all those who died in service to our country, all of them represented the different faces of Ohio.”