In Service: Joshua Hackett

• Age: 22

• Rank: Corporal

• Branch of service: Marine Corps

• Hometown: Modesto

• High school: Johansen High, Class of 2005

• Specialty: Aviation radio technician

• Currently serving in: Iraq

• Family: Parents, Darrell and Debbie Hackett of Modesto

Of note: Hackett attended Modesto Junior College prior to enlisting in the Marines. In 2008, he completed nine months of schooling at the Marine Corps Communication Electronics School in Twentynine Palms. He is serving with the Marine Air Support Squadron 3, Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd Marine Air Wing based at Camp Pendleton.