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This resolution commends Justin D. Lynchard, a retired member of the United States Army and a resident of the Commonwealth, for his courage and determination in recovering from a severe traumatic brain injury sustained in an accident while serving as a sniper in the 101st Airborne Division. The resolution highlights his extensive recovery process, including being in a coma and intensive care, and his subsequent settlement in the Commonwealth to be near family, where he has regained the use of his limbs and continues to work on cognitive recovery. It also acknowledges his honorary promotion to sergeant in the United States Army, bestowed by the United States House Committee on Armed Services and the United States Secretary of the Army in 2026, recognizing him as an inspiration to his community for his fortitude and perseverance.

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HR134