Duval Times

U.S. Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott have introduced a resolution to honor the victims of the terrorist attack that took place at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola four years ago. The attack claimed the lives of three brave service members and left a lasting impact on the Pensacola community.

In a statement, Senator Rubio expressed his sorrow for the loss of the three service members and highlighted their bravery and heroism. He also emphasized the importance of honoring the first responders who acted swiftly and courageously on that fateful day. Senator Rubio's words serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve in the military and the impact that acts of terror can have on communities.

Senator Scott, in his statement, remembered the lives of the three fallen Americans - Joshua Kaleb Watson, Mohammed Haitham, and Cameron Walters. He described them as individuals who dedicated their lives to serving and protecting their country. Senator Scott acknowledged the pain caused by the loss of these sailors and emphasized his commitment to ensuring the safety of military bases through his Secure U.S. Bases Act. He also expressed his determination to prevent such tragedies from happening again.

The resolution introduced by Senators Rubio and Scott has garnered bipartisan support, with Senators Katie Boyd Britt, Tommy Tuberville, Jon Ossoff, and Raphael Warnock co-sponsoring it. This bipartisan support demonstrates the importance of coming together to remember and honor the lives lost in this act of terror.

As the resolution is introduced, it serves as a solemn reminder of the impact of terrorism on individuals, families, and communities. It also highlights the ongoing efforts to improve security measures and prevent future attacks on military bases.

The tragic events at NAS Pensacola four years ago shook the Pensacola community and the nation as a whole. The memory of these brave service members will never be forgotten, and their legacies will continue to inspire future generations.

Click this link to access more information: https://www.rubio.senate.gov/rubio-scott-introduce-resolution-commemorating-victims-of-the-nas-pensacola-terrorist-attack/