H. Res. 128 (Introduced in House) — Honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.

That the House of Representatives—

(1)

extends its gratitude to the more than 1.5 million members of the United States Armed Forces, from both the regular and reserve components of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine, who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn;

(2)

recognizes the success of the United States Armed Forces in operations against a dangerous and determined enemy;

(3)

recognizes the tremendous personal sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn, many of whom were committed to multiple deployments away from loved ones, and the contributions of military families on the homefront;

(4)

pays tribute to the 4,486 members of the United States Armed Forces who lost their lives in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn; and

(5)

commits itself to honoring the memory of these heroes for their courage and sacrifice.

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Mar 19, 2013viewing Introduced in House Mr. Hunter (for himself, Mr. Turner, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Peters of California, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Gibson, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Coffman, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Wittman, and Mr. Stivers) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

Honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.

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