Congressman Gus M. Bilirakis | Gus M. Bilirakis Official Website
Congressman Gus M. Bilirakis | Gus M. Bilirakis Official Website
Representatives Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) and Lois Frankel (FL-22) have introduced a resolution today to honor the bravery and sacrifice of Veterans of the Korean War and the Korean Defense Veterans. The resolution, introduced on the eve of Veterans Day, seeks to acknowledge the service of these veterans and recognize their contributions to freedom and democracy.
In a joint statement, Representatives Bilirakis and Frankel expressed their deep admiration for the veterans who fought in the Korean War and those who have served on the Korean Peninsula since then. They stated, "Veterans of the Korean War fought hard for freedom and democracy, and it’s our honor to introduce this resolution today—on the eve of Veterans Day—recognizing their brave service. It’s time Veterans of the ‘Forgotten War’, and those who have been stationed on the Korean Peninsula in the years since, get the acknowledgement they’ve earned. This Veterans Day, we are recommitting ourselves to remembering their bravery and dedication."
The resolution aims to highlight the importance of acknowledging the sacrifices made by these veterans and ensuring that their service is not forgotten. By introducing this resolution, Representatives Bilirakis and Frankel are emphasizing the need to honor and remember the veterans of the Korean War and the Korean Defense Veterans.
As the resolution moves forward, it will serve as a reminder of the courage and dedication displayed by these veterans. It will also provide an opportunity for the nation to reflect on the significance of their service and express gratitude for their sacrifices.
The full text of the resolution can be found [here](insert link).
This resolution serves as a testament to the enduring gratitude and respect that the United States holds for its veterans. It is a reminder that their sacrifices will never be forgotten and their service will always be honored. As the nation celebrates Veterans Day, it is important to recognize and pay tribute to the veterans of the Korean War and the Korean Defense Veterans for their bravery and unwavering commitment to defending freedom and democracy.
In the words of Representatives Bilirakis and Frankel, "This Veterans Day, we are recommitting ourselves to remembering their bravery and dedication."
To find out more, go to this link: https://bilirakis.house.gov/media/press-releases/bilirakis-and-frankel-lead-resolution-honoring-korean-war-veterans