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MS HC71

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/15/2016

Primary Sponsor

Nick Bain

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends John Rhodes on his promotion to Brigadier General in the Mississippi Army National Guard on August 29, 2015
  • Recognizes Rhodes as Commander of the 66th Troop Command, which oversees approximately 2,600 soldiers at 22 armory locations across Mississippi
  • Acknowledges his military career beginning in November 1983 with the Marine Corps Reserves, followed by Army ROTC commissioning at Mississippi State University in 1987, and service including the 1991 Gulf War, Operation Iraqi Freedom deployments, and the Pentagon
  • Notes his educational achievements including graduation from the U.S. Army War College and awards including the Bronze Star Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters and Combat Infantry Badge
  • Directs distribution of the resolution to the 66th Troop Command, Brigadier General Rhodes, and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

John Rhodes; commend upon attaining the rank of Brigadier General in the Army National Guard.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules2/25/2016

Full Bill Text

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