,,iii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bjd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bh1 #bjag ,mr4 
,pet]s 7= himself & ,ms4 ,/ab5[7        
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices
  ,,resolution  ,honor+ ! #ajj?         
anniv]s>y ( ,selfridge ,air ,national   
,gu>d ,base 9 ,h>rison ,t[n%ip1         
,mi*igan4  ,:]eas #bjag m>ks ! #ajj?    
anniv]s>y ( a milit>y in/allation op]at+
 9 ,h>rison ,t[n%ip1 ,mi*igan2 ,:]eas   
,selfridge ,air ,national ,gu>d ,base is
 nam$ aft] ,army #a/ ,lieut5ant ,?omas  
,e4 ,selfridge1 :o saw ! pot5tial ( p[]$
 flight2 ,:]eas ,lieut5ant ,selfridge   
became ! fir/ casualty ( flight :5 he 0 
kill$ dur+ a demon/ration flight )      
,orville ,wright 9 #aijh2 ,:]eas ! ,army
 commission$ ,selfridge ,field on ,july 
#a1 #aiag1 & ! fir/ flight occurr$ on   
,july #h1 #aiag2 ,:]eas1 on ,june #bg1  
#aiai1 ,selfridge ,field became ! home (
 ! #a/ ,pursuit ,gr\p1 ! olde/ combat   
gr\p 9 ! ,air ,=ce2 ,:]eas1 on ,octob]  

#ad1 #aibb1 #a/ ,lieut5ant ,russell     
,maughan flew ! fir/ aircraft to exce$  
#bjj miles p] h\r at ,selfridge ,field2 
,:]eas ! #ccb;d ,fight] ,gr\p ( !       
,tuskegee ,airm5 mov$ to ,selfridge     
,field on ,m>* #bi1 #aidc1 & ,colonel   
,b5jam9 ,o4 ,davis became its fir/      
,african-,am]ican comm&] on ,octob] #h1 
#aidc2 ,:]eas1 on ,july #bj1 #aidh1 !   
fir/ transatlantic flight by a fight]   
aircraft laun*$ f ,selfridge ,field     
head$ to ,b]l9 dur+ ! ,b]l9 ,airlift2   
,:]eas1 on ,july #a1 #aiga1 ,selfridge  
,field 0 transf]r$ to ! ,mi*igan ,air   
,national ,gu>d1 becom+ ! fir/ major    
active ,air ,=ce base to come "u control
 ( ! ,air ,national ,gu>d2 ,:]eas1 9    
#aiia1 ,selfridge ,air ,national ,gu>d  
,base f\nd$ ! fir/ ,,/>base program1 a  
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se program = /ud5ts 9  
k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh #ab? grade t provides ma?
 & sci5ce education2 ,:]eas ! #abg? ,w+ 
( ! ,mi*igan ,air ,national ,gu>d 0     
e/abli%$ at ,selfridge ,air ,national   
,gu>d ,base on ,april #a1 #aiif2 ,:]eas 

,selfridge ,air ,national ,gu>d ,base is
 ! ho/ to at lea/ #dj t5ant units       
repres5t+ e bran* ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 !    
,coa/ ,gu>d1 & repres5t+ memb]s ( !     
,arm$ ,=ces s]v+ on active duty1 9 a    
res]ve compon5t1 or 9 ! ,national ,gu>d2
 ,:]eas ,selfridge ,air ,national ,gu>d 
,base is ! home to ! ,,kc-#ace          
,/ratotank] & ! ,a-#aj ,?und]bolt ,,ii2 
& ,:]eas1 z ( ! date ( agreem5t to ?is  
resolution1 ,selfridge ,air ,national   
,gu>d ,base is be+ consid]$ to ho/ !    
,f-#ce ,lightn+ ,,ii1 ! ,air ,=ce's     
newe/ fif?-g5]ation fight]3 ,n[1 !re=e1 
be x  ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 honors         
,selfridge ,air ,national ,gu>d ,base 9 
,h>rison ,t[n%ip1 ,mi*igan1 on its #ajj?
 anniv]s>y2 &  7#b7 comm5ds ! ?\s&s ( m5
 & wom5 :o h work$ & tra9$ at ,selfridge
 ,air ,national ,gu>d ,base4