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Senate Honors USS Carney Crew for Historic Defense of International Shipping Lanes.

The U.S. Senate formally congratulates the crew of the USS Carney for their historic 235-day deployment, recognizing their exceptional skill and bravery. Their successful interception of 51 missile and drone threats in the Red Sea was crucial for protecting international shipping and military vessels. While this resolution does not create new laws, it affirms the nation's commitment to maritime security, which indirectly supports global trade stability benefiting citizens.
Key points
Formal recognition by the U.S. Senate for the crew of the USS Carney following a 235-day deployment in the Middle East and surrounding waters.
The crew successfully engaged 51 threats, including missiles and drones, protecting vital international shipping lanes from attack.
The resolution highlights the importance of these military actions in maintaining global security and stability for commercial trade.
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Print number: 118_SRES_808
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2024-09-11