Toasts everyone who left home to serve—whether in the military, in overseas postings, or in any capacity away from familiar comfort and safety. It acknowledges all who have taken that step to go where duty calls.
Honor those who remain deployed or stationed away from home at this very moment. It’s a nod to their ongoing dedication and sacrifice, as they continue to carry out their duties far from friends and family.
Honors individuals who are missing, unaccounted for (such as prisoners of war or those missing in action), or otherwise prevented from coming home. It’s an acknowledgment of uncertainty and the hope that they may yet find their way back.
Pays tribute to the fallen—those who lost their lives in service and will not return. It’s the most solemn of the four lines, reminding everyone of the ultimate sacrifice made in the line of duty.