[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 81 (Thursday, May 17, 2018)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E674-E675]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




   HONORING SPC. MICHAEL LIMA ON BEING NAMED 10TH MOUNTAIN DIVISION 
                          SOLDIER OF THE YEAR

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                         HON. ELISE M. STEFANIK

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 17, 2018

  Ms. STEFANIK. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Spc. Michael 
Lima on being named the 10th Mountain Division Soldier of the Year at 
Fort Drum, New York.
  Each year, Fort Drum holds a competition for the prestigious title of 
Soldier of the Year. The competition features an Army Physical Fitness 
Test, land navigation, marksmanship competition, an obstacle course, a 
six-mile road march and other strategy and endurance tests. This year, 
the title goes to Spc. Michael Lima, an infantryman for the 3rd 
Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team in the 10th 
Mountain Division.
  On behalf of the 21st District of New York, I would like to 
congratulate Spc. Michael Lima

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on winning this esteemed title. Spc. Lima will now go on to represent 
the 10th Mountain Division in the XVIII Airborne Corps Soldier of the 
Year competition. I wish him the best of luck and want to extend my 
thanks for his dedicated service to the United States.

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