[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 98 (Monday, July 16, 2001)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1334]
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               TRIBUTE TO MAJOR GENERAL ROBERT L. NABORS

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                        HON. FRANK PALLONE, JR.

                             of new jersey

                    in the house of representatives

                         Monday, July 16, 2001

  Mr. PALLONE. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in honor of Major General 
Robert L. Nabors, as he relinquishes his command of CECOM and Fort 
Monmouth in New Jersey.
  Major General Nabors 35 years of military accomplishments will be 
honored at the retirement and change of command ceremony on Friday July 
20, 2001. This decorated officer has been a valuable member of the 
armed forces. He has helped spearhead the development of advanced 
command, control, communications and electronic welfare technologies 
essential for transforming the Army. His military awards include the 
Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit with four Oak Leaf 
Clusters, the Bronze Star medal and many more.
  Major General Nabors grew up in Lackawanna, N.Y. He received a 
Bachelor of Science in systems Engineering from the University of 
Arizona and is a graduate of the Senior officials in National Security 
Program at Harvard University.
  Major General Robert L. Nabors has done this country a great service. 
He has been a leader for this community and for those he has commanded 
over the past 35 years. I would like to personally thank Major General 
Nabors for his dedication and service to our nation and community. I 
ask my colleagues to join me in recognizing this great man.

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