,,iii #aadth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #cb ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,february #be1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,toomey 7for himself and ,mr4 ,casey7 submitted the following concurrent resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,armed ,services ,,concurrent ,,resolution ,recognizing the soldiers of the #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment of the ,united ,states ,army ,reserve1 who were killed or wounded in their barracks by an ,iraqi ,,scud missile attack in ,dhahran1 ,saudi ,arabia1 during ,operation ,desert ,shield and ,operation ,desert ,storm1 on the occasion of the #beth anniversary of the attack4 ,whereas #bag1jjj members of the reserve components of the ,armed ,forces served alongside #dgj1jjj members of the regular components of the ,armed ,forces during ,operation ,desert ,shield and ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas the ,army ,reserve in ,pennsylvania played crucial roles in ,operation ,desert ,shield and ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas #fi soldiers of the #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment of the ,united ,states ,army ,reserve1 stationed in ,greensburg1 ,pennsylvania1 were deployed to ,saudi ,arabia during ,operation ,desert ,storm1 while supporting operations to liberate the people of ,kuwait and defend the ,kingdom of ,saudi ,arabia in #aiia2 ,whereas the unit was deployed to assist with water purification efforts in the final days of the ,persian ,gulf ,war2 ,whereas the barracks of the unit in ,dhahran1 ,saudi ,arabia1 were attacked by an ,iraqi-launched ,,scud missile2 ,whereas #ac soldiers from the #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment were killed1 and #dc wounded1 in the attack2 ,whereas the attack represented the deadliest attack on ,americans during the ,persian ,gulf ,war1 killing a total of #bh soldiers and wounding #ii2 ,whereas the unit suffered the greatest number of casualties of any allied unit during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,specialist ,steven ,e4 ,atherton1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,nurmine1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,specialist ,john ,a4 ,boliver1 ,jr41 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,monongahela1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,sergeant ,joseph ,p4 ,bongiorni ,,iii1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,hickory1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,sergeant ,john ,t4 ,boxler1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,johnstown1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,specialist ,beverly ,s4 ,clark1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,armagh1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving her country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,sergeant ,allen ,b4 ,craver1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,penn ,hills1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,specialist ,frank ,s4 ,keough1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,north ,huntington1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,specialist ,anthony ,e4 ,madison1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,monessen1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,specialist ,christine ,l4 ,mayes1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,rochester ,mills1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving her country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,specialist ,steven ,j4 ,siko1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,latrobe1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,specialist ,thomas ,g4 ,stone1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,falconer1 ,new ,york1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,sergeant ,frank ,j4 ,walls1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,hawthorne1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 ,whereas ,specialist ,richard ,v4 ,wolverton1 #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment1 of ,latrobe1 ,pennsylvania1 was killed on ,february #be1 #aiia1 while loyally serving his country during ,operation ,desert ,storm2 and ,whereas this year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the meritorious service of these ,pennsylvanians1 and others in ,pennsylvania-based units1 which contributed to the liberation of the people of ,kuwait and the defense of the ,kingdom of ,saudi ,arabia3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that ,congress-- 7#a7 recognizes the tremendous sacrifice and dedicated1 selfless service of ,pennsylvanians during ,operation ,desert ,shield and ,operation ,desert ,storm2 7#b7 honors the #ac soldiers of the #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment of the ,united ,states ,army ,reserve who were killed in action on ,february #be1 #aiia1 in the attack on ,dhahran1 ,saudi ,arabia2 7#c7 honors the #dc soldiers of the #adth ,quartermaster ,detachment of the ,united ,states ,army ,reserve who were wounded during the attack2 7#d7 pledges its gratitude and support to the families of these soldiers2 and 7#e7 encourages the people of the ,united ,states to commemorate and honor the role and contribution of ,pennsylvanians and ,pennsylvania-based units of the ,army ,national ,guard1 the ,army ,reserve1 the ,marine ,corps ,reserve1 the ,navy ,reserve1 the ,air ,national ,guard1 and the ,air ,force ,reserve who supported ,operation ,desert ,shield and ,operation ,desert ,storm4