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This resolution congratulates U.S. Army Brigadier General (Ret.) Joe E. Ramirez Jr. on his retirement as vice president for student affairs at Texas A&M University, recognizing his distinguished military and academic career. A Houston native and Texas A&M alumnus, Ramirez served 31 years in the military, holding leadership positions worldwide, including as deputy chief of staff for U.S. Central Command during Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. After returning to Texas A&M in 2010 as the 45th commandant of the Corps of Cadets, he significantly grew the program and later became vice president for student affairs in 2021, where he continued to mentor and positively impact students. The resolution highlights his civic engagement through board memberships in local organizations and celebrates his commitment to discipline, honor, and service. The Texas House of Representatives extends its sincere best wishes to General Ramirez as he transitions into retirement and plans to spend more time with his family, acknowledging his outstanding contributions to both the military and educational communities.

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