ɪnspˈaɪɚd baɪ hɪz ˈoʊldɚ bɹˈʌðɚz ˈækʃənz, ɹˌɑːfaɪˈɛlz bɹˈʌðɚ ɹɪkˈɑːɹdoʊ ˈɔːlsoʊ ɛnlˈɪstᵻd ɪnðə mɚɹˈiːn kˈɔːɹ ænd ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾᵻd fɹʌmðə skˈuːl ʌv ˈɪnfəntɹi ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn.
Inspired by his older brother's actions, Rafael's brother Ricardo also enlisted in the Marine Corps and graduated from the School of Infantry in 2010.