Three brothers, TSgt. Luis Morales-Talento, a supply specialist, SrA Walter Morales-Talento, a maintenance operations center controller, and A1C Guido Morales-Talento, a C-130J crew chief, all members of the 146th Airlift Wing, the California Air National Guard unit at Channel Island ANGB, deployed together with their unit to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia in early 2014. Luis and Walter immigrated with their parents to the United States from Guatemala in 1992 when they were eight and four. While on deployment, the trio is assigned to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing.