TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Katerri Johnson, Office of the City Clerk
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: September 23, 2021
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PROCLAMATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF TROOPS STILL IN ACTIVE DUTY, VETERANS AND THOSE WHO SERVED AS THE HOMEFRONT FOR TROOPS WHO SERVED IN AFGHANISTAN
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Recommended Action:
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Motion to declare October 7, 2021 as Operation Enduring Freedom Day.
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Background:
October 7, 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the launch of Operation Enduring Freedom, which was the invasion of Afghanistan after the September 11, 2001 attacks. We want to recognize and celebrate veterans and those who were the homefront for troops who deployed loved ones for Operation Enduring Freedom launched on October 7, 2001.