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On the recordDecember 3, 2024
Mr. President, today, I rise to pay tribute to an exceptional officer in the U.S. Army, MAJ Bobby Brown. Major Brown, an Active-Duty adjutant general Officer, was competitively selected to serve as an Army congressional fellow for the fiscal year 2022. Hailing from Lincoln, NE, Major Brown was assigned to support our neighbors to the south, working with Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas. During his fellowship, he gained valuable insights into the workings of Congress and its relationship with the U.S. military, while also advising Senator Moran on defense and veterans' issues. His dedication and professionalism were evident in every task he undertook. Major Brown's journey from Nebraska to Washington, DC, is marked by a distinguished record of service. After earning his undergraduate degree at Nebraska Wesleyan University and commissioning as an infantry officer through the University of Nebraska at Lincoln ROTC program, he held various tactical and operational positions. These included roles in the 3rd Infantry Division, 2nd Ranger Battalion, the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria, and 7th Army Training Command. His early years of service honed his discipline, diligence, and dedication, shaping both his career and character. In the infantry, he served as an infantry rifle platoon leader and executive officer, roles that were foundational for his leadership skills.…
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Deb Fischer
Republican · Nebraska

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