This resolution formally designates June 12, 2025 , as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day" to acknowledge and honor the profound service and sacrifices of women veterans. The designation seeks to highlight their increasing presence and vital contributions across all branches of the United States Armed Forces and National Guard. Throughout history, women have served the United States with valor, from informal roles in early conflicts to their formal integration into the military, including recent combat positions. The resolution emphasizes their critical roles in various operations, such as World War II, the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and recent responses to global crises like COVID-19 and the invasion of Ukraine. It underscores that women veterans are the fastest-growing group in the veteran population, demonstrating unwavering commitment to defending the nation's principles.