[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 93 (Wednesday, May 31, 2023)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E507-E508]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




RECOGNIZING ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA--30 YEARS OF SERVICE, PERFORMANCE, 
                             AND INNOVATION

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                          HON. MARC A. VEASEY

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, May 31, 2023

  Mr. VEASEY. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the 30th 
anniversary of one of America's critically important defense technology 
companies--Elbit Systems of America, of Fort Worth, Texas. I 
congratulate the company and its 3,400 employees nationwide for their 
three decades of service and performance.
  The men and women of Elbit Systems of America embody the spirit of 
innovation and have made invaluable contributions to our national 
defense and the welfare of our communities.
  Founded in 1993, Elbit Systems of America has become a beacon of 
success within the defense industry. Over the past three decades, the 
company has continuously embraced innovation and leveraged cutting-edge 
technology to deliver superior defense capabilities to our aimed 
forces.
  As a leading provider of innovative defense solutions, Elbit Systems 
of America has consistently demonstrated its commitment to excellence 
and has played a vital role in ensuring our national security. Through 
its unwavering dedication, Elbit Systems of America has established 
itself as a trusted partner in equipping our military with the tools 
they need to safeguard our nation.
  Beyond its impressive track record in defense technology, Elbit 
Systems of America has also exemplified a deep sense of corporate 
social responsibility. The company's commitment to giving back to the 
community is commendable, and its charitable contributions have had a 
profound impact on numerous organizations and causes.
  I must also acknowledge the hard work and dedication of its 
employees, many of whom have worked there from the company's modest 
beginnings, accumulating decades of expertise while simultaneously 
supporting key charitable organizations. As a Fort Worth native, I have 
known a number of Elbit Systems of America employees for many years. 
They are my neighbors, fellow parishioners, and friends. I can attest 
that they are joined together by a shared commitment to the company's 
mission to create and deliver innovative

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solutions that protect and save lives. It is because of their 
expertise, creativity, and tireless efforts that the company has 
achieved its remarkable success.
  Through initiatives such as the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Habitat 
for Humanity, and the Tarrant Area Food Bank, Elbit Systems of America 
employees have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars and tens of 
thousands of service-hours. By investing in these important areas, the 
company has helped improve the lives of countless individuals and 
strengthened our society as a whole.
  Please join me in congratulating Elbit Systems of America on this 
significant occasion and wishing them continued prosperity in all their 
future endeavors.

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