Senate Bill sb0200

    Florida Senate - 2003        (NP)                       SR 200

    By Senator Lawson





    6-246-03

  1                    Senate Resolution No. ____

  2         A resolution commending Sergeant Major Terry J.

  3         Robinson upon the occasion of his retirement

  4         from the United States Army after 24 years of

  5         dedicated service to his country.

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  7         WHEREAS, Sergeant Major Terry J. Robinson, the oldest

  8  son of James and Margaret Robinson, is a native of Marianna,

  9  Florida, and

10         WHEREAS, he entered the Army on October 17, 1978, and,

11  during his 24 years as a military man, he served in a variety

12  of assignments, including two overseas tours to Korea and

13  Germany, and

14         WHEREAS, Sergeant Major Robinson also has rendered

15  outstanding service as a Radio Teletype Operator/Team

16  Chief/Supervisor, Senior Drill Sergeant, Tactical

17  Communications Chief, Platoon Sergeant, Senior Instructor (NCO

18  Academy), First Sergeant (three tours, in Germany, Fort

19  Stewart, Georgia, and Korea), Operations NCOIC of the

20  Regimental Officer Academy, and Chief Instructor of the

21  Regimental Officer Academy, and he presently serves as Deputy

22  Commandant of the Regimental Noncommissioned Officer Academy

23  at the U.S. Army Signal Center at Fort Gordon, Georgia, and

24         WHEREAS, he has attended several military schools and

25  has attained distinction in his graduation from diverse

26  institutions of learning: he is an Honor Graduate of the NBC

27  Defensive Course at Fort Polk, Louisiana, and the Signal 7

28  Course at Bad Toelz, Germany, and a Distinguished Honor

29  Graduate of the Basic Leadership Course and the Advanced

30  Noncommissioned Officer Course; he exceeded course standards

31  as a graduate of the Sergeants Major Academy nonresident class

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 1  of 2000; he graduated Summa Cum Laude from Georgia Military

 2  College with an Associate in Applied Science/General Studies;

 3  and he graduated with honors from Voorhees College with a

 4  Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Management, and

 5         WHEREAS, Sergeant Major Robinson is currently pursuing

 6  a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership at Troy State

 7  University, and

 8         WHEREAS, his awards include the Meritorious Service

 9  Medal with 2nd Oak Leaf Cluster; Army Commendation Medal with

10  4th Oak Leaf Cluster; Army Achievement Medal with 1st Oak Leaf

11  Cluster; Good Conduct Medal, 8th Award; National Defense

12  Service Medal; Professional Development Ribbon with numeral 4;

13  Army Service Ribbon; Overseas Service Ribbon with numeral 4;

14  and the Drill Sergeant Badge, and

15         WHEREAS, Sergeant Major Robinson and his wife, Mary,

16  have four children, including sons Darrin and David and

17  daughters Shineka and Selena, NOW, THEREFORE,

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19  Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Florida:

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21         That the Florida Senate congratulates Sergeant Major

22  Terry J. Robinson upon the occasion of his retirement after 24

23  years in the United States Army and commends him for his

24  outstanding record of service and educational achievement.

25         BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution,

26  with the Seal of the Senate affixed, be presented to Sergeant

27  Major Terry J. Robinson as a tangible token of the sentiments

28  expressed herein.

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