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Honoring Coast Guard Ombudsman Volunteers for Family Support and Mission Readiness.

The US Senate passed a resolution honoring the volunteers of the Coast Guard Ombudsman program on Ombudsman Appreciation Day. This program is vital for maintaining operational readiness by providing essential support, information, and advocacy to Coast Guard families during challenges like frequent moves, separations, and national crises. The resolution ensures that the critical role of these volunteers in supporting military families is formally recognized.
Key points
Formal recognition by the US Senate of volunteers who provide crucial support and advocacy for Coast Guard families.
Ombudsmen act as a vital link between command and families, offering resources and assistance during transitions and crises (e.g., Hurricane Katrina, COVID-19).
The resolution emphasizes that this volunteer support enables service members to focus on their mission requirements, ensuring the Coast Guard remains "Always Ready."
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_137
Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
Process start date: 2023-03-29