119th Congress (2025-2026)

SRES 660

A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of Air Force Major John A. Klinner, Air Force Major Ariana G. Savino, Air Force Technical Sergeant Ashley B. Pruitt, Air Force Captain Seth R. Koval, Air Force Captain Curtis J. Angst, and Air Force Master Sergeant Tyler H. Simmons.

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Bill overview

This resolution honors the service and sacrifice of six Air Force personnel – Major John A. Klinner, Major Ariana G. Savino, Technical Sergeant Ashley B. Pruitt, Captain Seth R. Koval, Captain Curtis J. Angst, and Master Sergeant Tyler H. Simmons – who died in an accident during Operation Epic Fury in Iraq. The resolution expresses condolences to their families and acknowledges their dedication to securing liberty and freedom. It also directs the Secretary of the Senate to send copies of the resolution to the units they served with.

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Honors the memory and sacrifice of six Air Force personnel.
Expresses condolences to the families of the fallen.
Recognizes the service members' dedication to the United States.
Directs the Secretary of the Senate to send copies of the resolution to specific Air Force units.

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Air Force personnel
Families of fallen service members
99th Air Refueling Squadron
121st Air Refueling Wing
United States of America

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Legislative history

2026-03-23Senate

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1560; text: CR S1546-1547)

2026-03-23

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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3/23/2026SenateUnanimous consent
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1560; text: CR S1546-1547)
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3/23/2026Unanimous consent
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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3/23/2026SenateUnanimous consent
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1560; text: CR S1546-1547)
No roll-call vote on record for this action.
3/23/2026Unanimous consent
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
No roll-call vote on record for this action.

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119th CONGRESS — 2d Session

S. RES. 660

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

RESOLUTION

Honoring the service and sacrifice of Air Force Major John A. Klinner, Air Force Major Ariana G. Savino, Air Force Technical Sergeant Ashley B. Pruitt, Air Force Captain Seth R. Koval, Air Force Captain Curtis J. Angst, and Air Force Master Sergeant Tyler H. Simmons.

Whereas the men and women who perished during an accident involving a KC–135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft operating over western Iraq while in support of Operation Epic Fury on March 12, 2026, represent the best of the United States of America;

Whereas Major John A. Klinner of Auburn, Alabama, Major Ariana G. Savino of Covington, Washington, and Technical Sergeant Ashley B. Pruitt of Bardstown, Kentucky, served in the 99th Air Refueling Squadron located at Sumpter Smith Joint Air National Guard Base in Birmingham, Alabama;

Whereas Captain Seth R. Koval of Mooresville, Indiana, Captain Curtis J. Angst of Wilmington, Ohio, and Master Sergeant Tyler H. Simmons of Columbus, Ohio were assigned to the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in Columbus, Ohio;

Whereas the people of the United States will remember the bravery of these fallen service members who made the ultimate sacrifice while supporting operations overseas;

Whereas their service secures the blessings of liberty and freedom for the United States of America; and

Whereas their sacrifice on March 12, 2026, was not made in vain, and so long as their grateful Nation lives, their faithful service shall not be forgotten: Now therefore, be it

That the Senate—

(1)

honors the memory, service, and sacrifice of Air Force Major John A. Klinner, Air Force Major Ariana G. Savino, Air Force Technical Sergeant Ashley B. Pruitt, Air Force Captain Seth R. Koval, Air Force Captain Curtis J. Angst, and Air Force Master Sergeant Tyler H. Simmons;

(2)

expresses its deepest condolences and gratitude to the Gold Star Families and loved ones of the fallen; and

(3)

respectfully requests that the Secretary of the Senate transmit an enrolled copy of this resolution to—

(A)

the 99th Air Refueling Squadron located at Sumpter Smith Joint Air National Guard Base in Birmingham, Alabama; and

(B)

the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in Columbus, Ohio.

SRES 660

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