Praising the efforts of United States Combat Search and Rescue teams in the recovery of two United States Air Force Airmen who ejected over Iran.
Honoring the Rescue of Two Airmen in Iran
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Legislative Progress
Resolutions that praise military heroism and successful rescue missions almost always pass with broad support from both parties.
Key Points
- This resolution recognizes the bravery of the rescue teams and two Air Force members who were forced to eject from their jet over Iran in early April 2026.
- One pilot was rescued quickly, while the other spent nearly two days hiding from enemy forces in rough mountains before being saved on Easter Sunday.
- The document praises the thousands of people involved in the mission, including special forces and intelligence officers, for their teamwork and skill in bringing everyone home safely.
- It highlights that the United States military remains committed to the rule of leaving no one behind, even in very dangerous and hostile situations.
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Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Submitted in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Praising the efforts of United States Combat Search and Rescue teams in the recovery of two United States Air Force Airmen who ejected over Iran.
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