Rafael Conti, Colonel, Spanish Army in 1790, captured eleven enemy ships concerned in smuggling stolen merchandise. Rafael Celestino Benítez, Rear Admiral, U.S. Joseph (José) B. Aviles Sr., CWO2, U.S. Gilberto José Marxuach, Colonel, U.S. José M. Cabanillas, Rear Admiral, U.S. Virgil R. Miller, Colonel, U.S. Héctor Andrés Negroni, Colonel, U.S. Women's Army Corps initial Hispanic to provide in the U.S.