Senate Resolution 184
By: Senators Jones II of the 22nd, Wicks of the 34th, Kemp of the 38th, Sims of the 12th,
Mallow of the 2nd and others
A RESOLUTION
Commending the men and women of the United States Armed Forces from the Greater
Augusta region; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, the men and women of the United States Armed Forces have dedicated their
lives to the defense and protection of our nation, upholding the highest values of courage,
sacrifice, and service; and
WHEREAS, the Greater Augusta region is home to countless active-duty service members,
veterans, reservists, and National Guard personnel who have honorably served and continue
to serve in defense of our freedoms; and
WHEREAS, Fort Eisenhower (formerly Fort Gordon) and other military installations in the
region have played a critical role in national defense, providing strategic support, training,
and resources to ensure the readiness of our Armed Forces; and
WHEREAS, the families of our service members also bear the weight of sacrifice, providing
unwavering support and resilience as their loved ones answer the call of duty; and
WHEREAS, the veterans of the Greater Augusta area have demonstrated extraordinary
bravery and dedication, transitioning from military service to continue contributing to the
community through leadership, public service, and economic development; and
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that we, as a community, express our profound gratitude
and appreciation for the selfless service, dedication, and valor exhibited by these
extraordinary men and women.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body
commend the men and women of the United States Armed Forces from the Greater Augusta
region for their exemplary contributions to the security, prosperity, and well-being of our
great nation.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the public and the
press.