H.R. No. 847 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Master Sergeant Bryce A. Hardin is retiring from the United States Air Force on March 1, 2015, after a remarkable 33-year career in the service of his country; and WHEREAS, MSgt. Hardin first served during the Cold War and the Gulf War; he most recently served in Turkey, Iraq, and Afghanistan during Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom; over the course of his career, MSgt. Hardin rose to the seventh enlisted rank in the Air Force, which is considered one of the most significant promotions one can receive; and WHEREAS, Throughout his 33 years of active service, MSgt. Hardin demonstrated an unfailing commitment to protecting the welfare of his fellow citizens and has exemplified leadership over the course of his impressive career; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby recognize MSgt. Bryce A. Hardin and his profound benefactions to the United States Air Force, and extend to him sincere gratitude and best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Master Sergeant Hardin as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Collier ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 847 was adopted by the House on March 12, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House