In Memory OfSgt Bryan T. McElwain

Sgt Bryan T. McElwain, 38, U.S. Marine Corps, born February 25, 1986, lost the battle within on November 17, 2024. An engineer equipment operator and civil affairs NCO, McElwain served eight years and deployed twice, to Afghanistan in 2012 and on a classified Operation Inherent Resolve tour in 2016. He called being "the ultimate family man" his proudest accomplishment, coaching his kids' sports and teaching them what it means to serve. He is survived by his wife, Amanda, and their three children, Caydence, Aidyn, and Anze. Semper Fi, Marine! Til Valhalla, Brother!