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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The 956th Movement Control Team, United States
3Army Reserve, Fort Sheridan, Illinois was deployed to Iraq in
42004 and served with honor and distinction, earning a
5Presidential Meritorious Unit Citation; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The 956th Movement Control Team is mobilizing on
7November 15, 2013 in order to conduct pre-deployment training
8at Fort Hood, Texas for 45 days; and
 
9    WHEREAS, The 956th Movement Control Team will then be
10deployed to Afghanistan in December 2013 to conduct air,
11ground, and host nation truck movement control of equipment and
12sustainment supplies in order to expedite, coordinate, and
13monitor traffic throughout the Afghanistan Area of
14Responsibility; therefore, be it
 
 
15    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
16NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
17we recognize the dedication and service of the citizen-soldiers
18of the 956th Movement Control Team and support and honor the
19families of the deploying soldiers; and be it further
 
20    RESOLVED, That November 15, 2013 is designated 956th

 

 

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1Movement Control Team Day throughout the State of Illinois; and
2be it further
 
3    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
4presented to the 956th Movement Control Team as an expression
5of our esteem and respect.