A resolution honoring the service of women in combat roles in the Armed Forces.

This Senate resolution formally acknowledges and honors the distinguished service of women in combat roles across the Armed Forces. It highlights their honorable contributions since the Revolutionary War and notes the Department of Defense's decision in December 2015 to open all military occupations and specialties to women. The resolution specifically recognizes their bravery and sacrifices, citing numerous commendations like Bronze and Silver Stars received since September 2001. Furthermore, the resolution points out that approximately 3,000 women have earned Combat Action Badges and Ribbons since September 11, 2001, and serve in elite units such as Army Rangers and Air Force Special Operators . Ultimately, the Senate aims to recognize these profound contributions and encourage the ongoing celebration of women's achievements in the Armed Forces to inspire future generations.