IN SR0027

Honors Jerry Alan King for 32 years of distinguished service in the United States Navy, including service as a Vietnam War veteran.

Recognizes King's naval service including 5 years aboard a navy destroyer and 27 years aboard naval submarines, with qualifications on four submarines: Will Rogers SSBN 659, Thomas Edison SSBN 610, USS Sam Houston SSBN 609, and USS Atlanta SSN 712.

Acknowledges King's various military roles including leading torpedo man, first lieutenant, nuclear weapons handling supervisor, duty chief, chief of the watch, and diving officer.

Documents King's American Legion service since 1966, including positions as Post 9 Commander (1999-2003), Post 7 Commander (2003-2004), Post 9 Adjutant (2005-2014), Post 9 Finance Officer (2012-2014), and multiple Department of Mexico leadership roles (2002-2008).

Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Jerry Alan King.