Mark DeanMARK DEAN was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After graduating high school, Mark joined the Marines a year after 9/11 as an infantryman, knowing he would deploy to fight in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Mark completed three combat deployments where he earned a Bronze Star with combat "V" for valor, a purple heart, and a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with a combat "V." He now serves his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Read More Read Less