,,iii #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #dab ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,february #ae1 #bjah ,mr4 ,moran submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,armed ,services ,,resolution ,expressing the sense of the ,senate regarding the #fhhhth ,central ,postal ,directory ,battalion and celebrating ,black ,history ,month4 ,whereas1 since #aigf1 the ,united ,states has celebrated ,black ,history ,month each ,february to seize the opportunity to honor the accomplishments of ,african ,americans in every area of endeavor throughout the history of the ,united ,states2 ,whereas the people of the ,united ,states honor the #fhhhth ,central ,postal ,directory ,battalion 7referred to in this preamble as the #fhhhth71 which was the first and only ,african-,american unit in the ,women's ,army ,corps to deploy overseas during ,world ,war ,,ii2 ,whereas the #fhhhth served honorably during ,world ,war ,,ii from ,january #aide to ,march #aidf2 ,whereas the #fhhhth trained at ,fort ,oglethrope1 ,georgia1 and deployed overseas to operate in ,birmingham1 ,england1 ,rouen1 ,france1 and ,paris1 ,france2 ,whereas1 while in ,europe1 the #fhhhth worked around-the-clock sorting millions of pieces of mail2 ,whereas a new monument honoring the women of the #fhhhth will be erected in the ,buffalo ,soldier ,memorial ,park in ,fort ,leavenworth1 ,kansas2 ,whereas the monument will-- 7#a7 feature the commanding officer of the #fhhhth1 ,lieutenant ,colonel ,charity ,adams ,earley2 7#b7 list the names of more than #gjj soldiers in the ,women's ,army ,corps assigned to the #fhhhth2 and 7#c7 celebrate the deeds of and sacrifices made by those who served in the #fhhhth2 and ,whereas ,black ,history ,month provides all individuals in the ,united ,states an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of ,african ,americans1 including the remarkable service of the #fhhhth3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 expresses support for-- 7,a7 the monument recognizing the service of the #fhhhth ,central ,postal ,directory ,battalion2 and 7,b7 the mission of the ,buffalo ,soldier ,educational and ,historical ,committee2 7#b7 during ,black ,history ,month and throughout #bjah1 encourages all individuals in the ,united ,states to celebrate the history of the ,united ,states and the important accomplishments and contributions of ,african ,americans2 and 7#c7 appreciates the contributions of and sacrifices made by the soldiers of the ,women's ,army ,corps assigned to the #fhhhth ,central ,postal ,directory ,battalion during ,world ,war ,,ii1 who served honorably and are members of the ,greatest ,generation4