,,iv  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #aabi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bj1 #bjbf,mr4   
,bald]son 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,taylor1 &   
,mr4 ,c>ey7 submitt$ ! foll[+           
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,,resolution        
,recogniz+ & honor+ ! fall5 memb]s ( !  
#aba/ ,air ,refuel+ ,w+ ( ! ,ohio ,air  
,national ,gu>d4  ,:]eas1 on ,m>* #ab1  
#bjbf1 #c memb]s ( ! #aba/ ,air ,refuel+
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 7 kill$ 9 ! l9e ( duty ov] we/]n ,iraq2
 ,:]eas1 dur+ a refuel+ mission 9       
support ( ,op]ation ,epic ,fury1 an     
incid5t occurr$ t l$ to ! cra% ( a      
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all #f crew memb]s abo>d2 ,:]eas !      
deceas$ memb]s 7 lat] id5tifi$ z ,maj4  
,john ,a4 ,kl9n]1 ,maj4 ,ariana ,g4     
,sav9o1 ,capt4 ,se? ,r4 ,koval1 ,capt4  
,curtis ,j4 ,ang/1 ,ma/] ,sgt4 ,tyl] ,h4
 ,simmons1 & ,te*4 ,sgt4 ,a%ley ,b4     
,pruitt2 ,:]eas ?is crew ( #f f ! #aba/ 

,air ,refuel+ ,w+ at ,rick5back] ,air   
,=ce ,base 9 ,columbus1 ,ohio1 & ! #ii? 
,air ,refuel+ ,squadron at ,sumpt] ,smi?
 ,jo9t ,national ,gu>d ,base 9          
,birm+ham1 ,alabama1 s]v$ _! respective 
communities pr\dly2 ,:]eas ! crew       
embodi$ ! motto ( ! ,air ,=ce3          
,integrity fir/1 ,s]vice be=e self1     
,excell5ce 9 all we d2 ,:]eas ,capt4    
,koval 0 a d$icat$ memb] = ne>ly #b     
decades1 enli/+ 9 #bjjf1 graduat+ f     
,purdue ,univ]sity1 receiv+ a commission
 9 #bjah1 jo9+ ! #aba/1 s]v+ z a        
,,kc-#ace ,in/ructor ,pilot2 ,:]eas     
,ma/] ,sgt4 ,tyl] ,simmons pr\dly s]v$ 9
 ! ,ohio ,air ,national ,gu>d = m ?an #h
 ye>s1 orig9ally s]v+ z a memb] (       
,rick5back]'s ,security ,=ces team1 !n z
 a refuel+ op]ations & boom op]ator2 &  
,:]eas ,capt4 ,curtis ,ang/ valiantly   
s]v$ 9 ! ,air ,=ce = ov] a decade1      
enli/+ 9 #bjae aft] graduat+ f !        
,univ]sity ( ,c9c9nati 9 #bjad1 receiv+ 
a commission 9 #bjba & complet+ initial 
,,kc-#ace pilot tra9+ 9 #bjbd3 ,n[1     

!re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 honors ! lives1  
s]vice1 & sacrifice ( su* memb]s ( !    
,ohio ,air ,national ,gu>d f ! #aba/    
,air ,refuel+ ,w+ :o 7 kill$ 9 ,iraq    
dur+ ,op]ation ,epic ,fury2  7#b7 on    
behalf ( a grateful ,nation1 /&s toge!r 
to pl$ge t _! selfless sacrifice %all n 
be =gott52 &  7#c7 expresses our deepe/ 
condol5ces to ! families & lov$ ones    
left beh9d1 ) cont9u$ pray]s = !m 9 ?is 
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