Marking the 60th anniversary of the Polaris Sales Agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

marks the 60th anniversary of the Polaris Sales Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the United States of America, done at Washington April 6, 1963;

congratulates the Royal Navy for steadfastly maintaining a Continuous At-Sea Deterrent;

recognizes the important contribution of the Continuous At-Sea Deterrent to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization;

reaffirms that the United Kingdom is a valued and special ally of the United States; and

looks forward to continuing and strengthening the shared commitment of the United States and the United Kingdom to sustain submarine-based strategic deterrents well into the future.