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  89R12474 KRT-D     By: Flores S.C.R. No. 10       CONCURRENT RESOLUTION          WHEREAS, September 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end   of World War II, and this occasion provides a fitting opportunity to   honor the brave and dedicated members of the U.S. military who   served their country in the conflict; and          WHEREAS, On September 2, 1945, the representatives of nine   Allied nations and the surrendering Japanese armed forces signed   the Instrument of Surrender to officially bring World War II to a   close; prepared by the U.S. War Department and approved by   President Harry S. Truman, the document was signed aboard the   battleship USS Missouri, where U.S. Navy Fleet Admiral Chester W.   Nimitz penned his name on behalf of the United States;   Admiral Nimitz, a native of Fredericksburg, commanded more than two   million troops and thousands of ships and planes at the height of   the war in the Pacific Theater and was credited with leading the   navy to victory against the Japanese; and          WHEREAS, The Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Memorial Naval   Museum was opened in Fredericksburg in 1967 in honor of   Admiral Nimitz, who had passed away the previous year at the age of   80; the National Museum of the Pacific War took shape from the   Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum, and at the admiral's earlier request,   it was dedicated to the men and women who served with him in the   Pacific Theater; it is overseen by the Texas Historical Commission,   and in 2006, the U.S. Congress approved the official designation of   the museum, which is the only institution in the continental United   States dedicated exclusively to telling the story of the Pacific   and Asiatic Theaters in World War II; it is also home to the   Admiral Nimitz Gallery, and throughout 2025, the facility will host   a number of public events and programs commemorating the 80th   anniversary of the war's end; and          WHEREAS, Demonstrating remarkable valor and heroism,   Admiral Chester Nimitz and his fellow service members upheld the   highest ideals of our nation's armed forces during World War II, and   Americans owe them a debt of gratitude that the passage of time can   never diminish; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas   hereby commemorate the 80th anniversary of the conclusion of World   War II and recognize the National Museum of the Pacific War for its   dedication to honoring those who served and supported the war   effort in the Pacific; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for the museum as an expression of high regard by the Texas   House of Representatives and Senate.