Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 17, 2025, as Armed Forces Day in New York.

This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 17, 2025, as Armed Forces Day in New York. It honors all men and women who have served in the Armed Forces, whether in times of war or peace. The resolution highlights the significance of Armed Forces Day, which was established by President Harry S. Truman and Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson in 1949. It notes that events and activities on this day often include military displays, educational activities, and music played at memorials and cemeteries.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 17, 2025, as Armed Forces Day in New York.

This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 17, 2025, as Armed Forces Day in New York. It honors all men and women who have served in the Armed Forces, whether in times of war or peace. The resolution highlights the significance of Armed Forces Day, which was established by President Harry S. Truman and Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson in 1949. It notes that events and activities on this day often include military displays, educational activities, and music played at memorials and cemeteries.