,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #hjh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #aa1        
#bjbd,mr4 ,rubio 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1
 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida1 & ,mrs4 ,%ahe57
 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices
  ,,resolution  ,congratulat+ & express+
 gratitude to ,comm&] ,j]emy ,rob]tson &
 ! crew ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney = _! exempl>y &
 hi/oric p]=mance dur+ _! #bce-;day     
deploym5t to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,naval     
,=ces ,europe-,africa & ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,naval ,=ces ,c5tral ,comm&4  ,:]eas !  
,,uss ,c>ney 7,,ddg-#fd71 an ,arleigh   
,burke-class guid$ missile de/roy] ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,navy1 has complet$ a     
hi/oric deploym5t1 & its crew has       
demon/rat$ exceptional skill & brav]y 9 
! int]ception ( missiles & drones1 !    
fir/ "t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,navy has       
directly engag$ an enemy to su* a degree
 s9ce ,_w ,w> ,,ii2 ,:]eas1 dur+ its    
deploym5t1 ! crew ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney      
successfully conduct$ #ea engagem5ts    

aga9/ ,h\?i-laun*$ weapons1 int]cept+   
multiple ?reats1 includ+ cruise         
missiles1 anti-%ip balli/ic missiles1 & 
unmann$ a]ial vehicles1 %[cas+ ! advanc$
 capabilities & read9ess ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates ,navy2 ,:]eas ! deploym5t ( !    
,,uss ,c>ney includ$ multiple def5sive  
/rikes aga9/ ,h\?is 9 ,yem51 de/roy+ #bj
 t>gets1 & ! ,,uss ,c>ney & ! ,,uss     
,arleigh ,burke 7,,ddg-#ea7 successfully
 engag$ an ,iranian balli/ic missile1   
prev5t+ pot5tial h>m to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,arm$ ,=ces & ,unit$ ,/ates allies2     
,:]eas ! successful & impactful         
op]ations c>ri$ out by ! ,,uss ,c>ney   
contribut$ significantly to ! safety &  
security ( int]national wat]s & !       
protection ( nations t are ,unit$ ,/ates
 allies2 ,:]eas1 9 addition to provid+  
balli/ic missile & air def5se 9 ! ,r$   
,sea1 ! ,,uss ,c>ney also answ]$ a      
di/ress call f a civilian %ip & provid$ 
#fjj gallons ( ,aque\s ,film ,=m+ ,foam1
 help+ to ext+ui% a fire 9 a c>go tank &
 ultimately aid+ 9 ! %ip's survival1 )  

no lives lo/2 ,:]eas ! actions ( ! ,,uss
 ,c>ney 7 crucial 9 protect+ bo?        
comm]cial & milit>y vessels 9 ! ,r$ ,sea
 & surr\nd+ wat]s1 ensur+ ! safety (    
int]national %ipp+ lanes2 ,:]eas !      
deploym5t ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney exemplifies !
 commitm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ma9ta9+ 
peace & /ability ?r\gh sup]ior m>itime  
def5se capabilities2 ,:]eas ! crew      
memb]s ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney display$ unwav]+
 d$ication1 pr(essionalism1 & teamwork 9
 ! face ( complex & dang]\s missions2   
,:]eas ! homecom+ ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney to   
,naval ,/ation ,mayport m>ks a          
significant mile/one 9 ! di/+ui%$ s]vice
 hi/ory ( ! vessel1 br++ pride & honor  
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,navy & ! nation z a 
:ole2 ,:]eas ! ,,uss ,c>ney1 9 addition 
to ! entire ,dwight ,d4 ,eis5h[] ,/rike 
,gr\p1 receiv$ ! ,combat ,action ,ribbon
 = satisfactory p]=mance "u enemy fire2 
,:]eas ,secret>y ( ! ,navy ,c>los ,del  
,toro aw>d$ a ,navy ,unit ,comm5dation  
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,naval ,=ces ,c5tral 
,comm&1 highlight+ ! brav]y & decisive  

actions ( ! crew ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney2      
,:]eas ! crew ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney 0        
previ\sly recogniz$ ) a ,combat ,action 
,ribbon 9 ,janu>y #bjbd2 & ,:]eas       
,comm&+ ,(fic] ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney1 ,j]emy 
,rob]tson1 & ! sailors abo>d ! ,,uss    
,c>ney h receiv$ num]\s aw>ds & m$als = 
_! lead]%ip & d$ication to ! mission3   
,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7     
congratulates ! crew ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney = 
its successful completion ( a hi/oric   
deploym5t2  7#b7 expresses gratitude to 
! crew memb]s = _! exempl>y s]vice &    
d$ication to ! mission ( protect+       
national & int]national security2  7#c7 
recognizes ! importance ( !             
contributions ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney to !     
/rategic po/ure & ! p[] project$ by !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,navy 9 ! ,middle ,ea/2   
7#d7 comm5ds ! lead]%ip & tactical      
exp]tise demon/rat$ by ! comm&+ (fic]s &
 crew memb]s dur+ _! deploym5t2 &  7#e7 
celebrates ! safe return & triumphant   
homecom+ ( ! ,,uss ,c>ney to ,naval     
,/ation ,mayport1 ackn[l$g+ ! sacrifices

 made by ! crew memb]s & _! families4