This resolution acknowledges the critical role of United States Special Operations Forces (SOF) , comprising highly trained military units like Army Special Forces, Navy SEALs, and Air Force Special Operations Aviators, in defending national security interests. These forces conduct vital missions such as counterterrorism, unconventional warfare, and hostage rescue under challenging conditions, requiring unique skills and specialized training. The resolution emphasizes the need for continued investment in SOF members' equipment, training, health, and well-being to maintain readiness and honor their valiant service. It also recognizes the significant burdens carried by SOF families due to frequent deployments and high operational tempos. Ultimately, the House of Representatives commits to honoring the bravery and dedication of SOF personnel and their families. It specifically supports the designation of "SOF Week" , an annual conference, as a means to appreciate the courage, commitment, and contributions of the entire SOF community.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Recognizing the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces community and expressing support for the designation of SOF Week.
USA119th CongressHRES-1303| House
| Updated: 5/19/2026
This resolution acknowledges the critical role of United States Special Operations Forces (SOF) , comprising highly trained military units like Army Special Forces, Navy SEALs, and Air Force Special Operations Aviators, in defending national security interests. These forces conduct vital missions such as counterterrorism, unconventional warfare, and hostage rescue under challenging conditions, requiring unique skills and specialized training. The resolution emphasizes the need for continued investment in SOF members' equipment, training, health, and well-being to maintain readiness and honor their valiant service. It also recognizes the significant burdens carried by SOF families due to frequent deployments and high operational tempos. Ultimately, the House of Representatives commits to honoring the bravery and dedication of SOF personnel and their families. It specifically supports the designation of "SOF Week" , an annual conference, as a means to appreciate the courage, commitment, and contributions of the entire SOF community.