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Honoring the members of the United States Air Force who were casualties of the June 25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the United States Sector Khobar Towers military housing complex on Dhahran Air Base.

S. Con. Res. 39 · 114th Congress · Jun 28, 2016 · Lineage

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the terrorist bombing of the United States Sector Khobar Towers military housing complex on Dhahran Air Base, Congress—
(1)
recognizes the service and sacrifice of the 19 members of the United States Air Force who were killed in that attack;
(2)
calls upon every citizen of the United States to pause and pay tribute to those brave servicemembers;
(3)
extends its continued sympathies to the families and friends of those who were killed;
(4)
acknowledges the anguish and resilience of the survivors of that attack;
(5)
assures the members of the United States Armed Forces and other agents of the United States serving in harm’s way throughout the world that their well-being and interests will at all times be given the highest priority; and
(6)
declares that any perpetrators of terrorist acts against members of the Armed Forces, other agents of the United States, or United States citizens will be vigorously pursued and finally brought to justice.