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This resolution honors the United States Navy and its service members, specifically highlighting the Navy's significance in Washington state. The document recognizes Washington's strategic importance in the Pacific and Asia, noting the state's naval infrastructure, which includes one naval base, two naval stations, a naval hospital, aircraft carriers, surface ships, submarines, and aircraft. The resolution emphasizes the Navy's economic and environmental contributions, including billions of dollars injected into local economies, environmental stewardship efforts, marine species research, salmon and orca recovery initiatives, and renewable energy investments. It also acknowledges the Navy's commitment to service members' quality of life and their deep integration into local communities. The resolution formally recognizes and celebrates the service and sacrifice of Navy personnel and their families in Washington state, expressing appreciation for their contributions to both the military and local communities.

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=4615&Year=2025&Initiative=false