,,iv  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #dcc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bb1 #bjbc ,mr4  
,kelly ( ,mississippi 7= himself & ,mr4 
,kim ( ,new ,j]sey7 submitt$ ! foll[+   
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,,resolution        
,recogniz+ ! hi/oric significance ( !   
#cj? anniv]s>y ( ! f\nd+ ( ! ,dep>tm5t (
 ,def5se ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip ,program4      
,:]eas ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,/ate      
,p>tn]%ip ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is     
preamble z ! ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip ,program7  
has evolv$ f a program design$ to assi/ 
c\ntries em]g+ f beh9d ! ,iron ,curta9  
to "o t n[ involves #ajj nations & !    
,national ,gu>d ( e ,/ate & t]ritory ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas memb]s ( !       
,national ,gu>d "w ) p>tn] milit>ies to 
bol/] capabilities1 improve             
int]op]ability1 & enhance pr9ciples (   
responsible gov]nance2 ,:]eas ! ,/ate   
,p>tn]%ip ,program deliv]s a significant
 return on inve/m5t by broad5+ ! pool ( 
security p>tn]s :o are will+ & able to  

support def5se & security coop]ation    
objectives ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ar\nd ! _w2
 ,:]eas mo/ ( ! e>lie/ ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip  
,program p>tn] c\ntries 9 ,europe h gone
 on to become ,unit$ ,/ates allies 9 !  
,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization1 &
 _m ( !m cr$it ! ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip        
,program & _! ,national ,gu>d ,/ate     
p>tn]s ) help+ to make t possible2      
,:]eas ! ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip ,program helps 
ensure t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se has      
capable1 tru/$1 & int]op]able p>tn]s2   
,:]eas ! ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip ,program has   
creat$ #hh endur+1 co/-effective        
p>tn]%ips ) #ajj nations encompass+ ov] 
#a_/b ( ! c\ntries 9 ! _w2 ,:]eas memb]s
 ( ! ,national ,gu>d typically engage 9 
m ?an #a1jjj ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip ,program   
ev5ts p] ye>2 ,:]eas ! ,national ,gu>d  
,bureau is work+ ) ! comm&]s ( !        
combatant comm&s & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate  
to increase ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip ,program    
p>tn]%ips by #b nations p] ye> = ! next 
#ae ye>s2 & ,:]eas comm&]s ( ! combatant
 comm&s & ,unit$ ,/ates ambassadors     

/rongly endorse ! ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip       
,program = cultivat+ long-t]m           
relation%ips ) p>tn]s3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x 
,t ! ,s5ate--  7#a7 recognizes ! hi/oric
 significance ( ! #cj? anniv]s>y ( !    
f\nd+ ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,/ate     
,p>tn]%ip ,program2  7#b7 expresses deep
 gratitude = ! cont9u+ s]vice by memb]s 
( ! ,national ,gu>d 9 support ( !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip     
,program2  7#c7 recognizes ! outsiz$    
influ5ce ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,/ate  
,p>tn]%ip ,program 9 develop+ & support+
 endur+ relation%ips ar\nd ! _w t s]ve  
bo? ! int]e/s ( ! p>tn] nations & !     
,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#d7 supports !       
cont9u$ expansion ( ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,def5se ,/ate ,p>tn]%ip ,program 9      
fur!rance ( global security coop]ation4