Joey Vera, bassist, Armored Saint

Mario Patruno, D-Day paratrooper

Jim Matheos, guitarist, Fates Warning

Kevin Crowell, War in Iraq

John Arch, singer, Fates Warning

Steve Negrey, SS Leopoldville survivor

Bill Ingram, USS Houston survivor and former Death Railway POW

Hannah Wicklund, guitarist/singer/songwriter

Andrew Coughlan, War in Iraq

Shelby Hatch, War in Afghanistan

Frank Konopasek, Iwo Jima survivor

Walter Smith, Pearl Harbor survivor