| 1 | 1 | | Introduced Version |
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| 2 | 2 | | SENATE CONCURRENT |
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| 3 | 3 | | RESOLUTION No. _____ |
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| 4 | 4 | | DIGEST OF INTRODUCED RESOLUTION |
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| 5 | 5 | | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Major General |
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| 6 | 6 | | Dale Lyles upon his promotion. |
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| 7 | 7 | | SANDLIN |
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| 8 | 8 | | , read first time and referred to Committee on |
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| 9 | 9 | | 2022 RC 1531/DI SM Introduced |
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| 10 | 10 | | Second Regular Session 122nd General Assembly (2022) |
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| 11 | 11 | | SENATE CONCURRENT |
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| 12 | 12 | | RESOLUTION No. _____ |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Major |
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| 14 | 14 | | 2 General Dale Lyles upon his promotion. |
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| 15 | 15 | | 3 Whereas, Major General Dale Lyles, a native of Salem, |
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| 16 | 16 | | 4 Indiana, commissioned as an infantry officer in the United |
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| 17 | 17 | | 5 States Army after graduating from Indiana University in 1989 |
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| 18 | 18 | | 6 and the Indiana Military Academy in 1994; |
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| 19 | 19 | | 7 Whereas, Throughout his military career, Major General |
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| 20 | 20 | | 8 Lyles served at nearly every level of leadership within the |
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| 21 | 21 | | 9 Indiana Army National Guard, including as a Platoon Leader, |
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| 22 | 22 | | 10 Program and Budget Officer, Company Commander, |
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| 23 | 23 | | 11 Communications-Electronics Officer, Plans and Operations |
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| 24 | 24 | | 12 Officer, Recruiting and Retention Operations and Training |
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| 25 | 25 | | 13 Officer, S3, Executive Officer, Muscatatuck Urban Training |
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| 26 | 26 | | 14 Center Commander, Squadron Commander, Director of the |
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| 27 | 27 | | 15 Indiana Army National Guard Training Center, G1, Brigade |
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| 28 | 28 | | 16 Commander, Chief of Joint Staff, Division Chief for Leadership |
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| 29 | 29 | | 17 Development at the National Guard Bureau (NGB), Deputy |
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| 30 | 30 | | 18 Chief of Staff for Operations G3 at NGB, and now as The |
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| 31 | 31 | | 19 Adjutant General (TAG) of Indiana; |
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| 32 | 32 | | 20 Whereas, Major General Lyles has also served in overseas |
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| 33 | 33 | | 21 operations, as a Company Commander in Bosnia in 2002 and |
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| 34 | 34 | | 22 as a Battalion S1 in Kabul, Afghanistan, from 2004 to 2005; |
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| 35 | 35 | | 23 Whereas, During his 27 years of service, Major General |
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| 36 | 36 | | 24 Lyles has been awarded decorations including the Bronze Star, |
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| 37 | 37 | | 25 Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters, Army |
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| 38 | 38 | | 26 Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal with one oak |
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| 40 | 40 | | 1 leaf cluster, and Indiana Distinguished Service Medal with one |
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| 41 | 41 | | 2 oak leaf cluster, among many others; |
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| 42 | 42 | | 3 Whereas, After 25 years of honorable service, Major |
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| 43 | 43 | | 4 General Lyles was selected to be the 59th TAG of the Indiana |
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| 44 | 44 | | 5 National Guard on October 1, 2019, leading the community- |
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| 45 | 45 | | 6 based force of approximately 14,000 soldiers and airmen, who |
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| 46 | 46 | | 7 work to maintain readiness in the Hoosier State and around the |
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| 47 | 47 | | 8 globe; |
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| 48 | 48 | | 9 Whereas, Following an increase in manpower across the |
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| 49 | 49 | | 10 Hoosier state during the COVID-19 pandemic and while still |
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| 50 | 50 | | 11 having Indiana's military force remain agile and deployable, |
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| 51 | 51 | | 12 Major General Lyles was promoted from Brigadier General to |
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| 52 | 52 | | 13 Major General by Governor Eric Holcomb on December 17, |
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| 53 | 53 | | 14 2021; and |
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| 54 | 54 | | 15 Whereas, For his 27 years of continuous meritorious |
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| 55 | 55 | | 16 service to the State of Indiana and the nation, Major General |
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| 56 | 56 | | 17 Lyles' promotion to Major General is well deserved and should |
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| 57 | 57 | | 18 be celebrated: Therefore, |
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| 58 | 58 | | 19 Be it resolved by the Senate of the General Assembly |
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| 59 | 59 | | 20 of the State of Indiana, the House of Representatives |
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| 60 | 60 | | 21 concurring: |
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| 61 | 61 | | 22 SECTION 1. That the Indiana General Assembly |
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| 62 | 62 | | 23 congratulates Major General Dale Lyles upon his promotion. |
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| 63 | 63 | | 24 SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed |
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| 64 | 64 | | 25 to transmit a copy of this Resolution to Major General Dale |
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| 65 | 65 | | 26 Lyles. |
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