,,iii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #edi  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september
 #af1 #bjad,mr4 ,hoeven 7for himself1   
,mr4 ,roberts1 ,ms4 ,heitkamp1 ,mr4     
,mc,connell1 and ,mr4 ,blunt7 submitted 
the following resolution2 which was     
considered and agreed to  ,,resolution  
,designating ,october #bf1 #bjad1 as    
,day of the ,deployed4  ,whereas more   
than #b1ejj1jjj individuals serve as    
members of the ,united ,states ,armed   
,forces2 ,whereas several hundred       
thousand members of the ,armed ,forces  
rotate each year through deployments to 
#aej countries in every region of the   
world2 ,whereas more than #b1ejj1jjj    
members of the ,armed ,forces have      
deployed to the area of operations of   
the ,united ,states ,central ,command   
since the ,september #aa1 #bjja1        
terrorist attacks2 ,whereas the ,united 
,states is kept strong and free by the  
loyal military personnel from the total 
force 7the regular components and the   

,national ,guard and the ,reserves71 who
 protect the precious heritage of the   
country through their positive          
declaration and actions2 ,whereas       
members of the ,armed ,forces serving at
 home and abroad have courageously      
answered the call to duty to defend the 
ideals of the ,united ,states and to    
preserve peace and freedom around the   
world2 ,whereas members of the ,armed   
,forces personify the virtues of        
patriotism1 service1 duty1 courage1 and 
sacrifice2 ,whereas the families of     
members of the ,armed ,forces make      
important and significant sacrifices for
 the ,united ,states2 and ,whereas the  
,senate designated ,october #bf as ,day 
of the ,deployed in #bjaa1 #bjab1 and   
#bjac3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the 
,senate-- 7#a7 designates ,october #bf1 
#bjad1 as ,day of the ,deployed2  7#b7  
honors the deployed members of the      
,united ,states ,armed ,forces and their
 families2  7#c7 calls on the people of 
the ,united ,states to reflect on the   

service of those members of the ,armed  
,forces1 wherever they serve1 past1     
present1 and future2 and  7#d7          
encourages the people of the ,united    
,states to observe ,day of the ,deployed
 with appropriate ceremonies and        
activities4