Honoring North Carolinians and other members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in the attack on the Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 26, 2021.

Bill 117 H.Res. 696, titled "Honoring North Carolinians and other members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in the attack on the Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 26, 2021," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to pay tribute to the brave individuals who lost their lives in the tragic attack on the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.

The resolution specifically highlights the sacrifice made by North Carolinians and other members of the Armed Forces who were killed in the attack on August 26, 2021. It acknowledges their dedication to serving their country and their commitment to protecting the freedoms and values that the United States stands for.

The resolution aims to honor the memory of these fallen heroes and express gratitude for their service and sacrifice. It also recognizes the grief and loss experienced by their families, friends, and communities, and offers condolences and support during this difficult time. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 696 serves as a solemn reminder of the dangers faced by members of the Armed Forces in the line of duty and seeks to ensure that their bravery and sacrifice are never forgotten.