The resolution recognizes the Bay Frog Open and retired Navy SEAL Lieutenant Commander Richard Clifford for their commitment to supporting the United States Special Forces. Scheduled for June 22, 2025, in Erie, Pennsylvania, the Bay Frog Open One-Mile Swim, organized by the Uncommon Grit Foundation (UGF), will feature athletes alongside former Navy SEALs and Special Operations Veterans. This event aims to promote awareness, patriotism, and community spirit while raising funds to benefit UGF and other nonprofit organizations that support military service members and their families.

The resolution commends LCDR Richard Clifford for his extensive military service, including combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, and his ongoing advocacy for veteran organizations. It highlights UGF's mission to increase community support for military veterans and first responders, acknowledging their efforts to honor those who have served the country. The Alabama Legislature expresses its appreciation for the work of both UGF and LCDR Clifford, wishing them continued success in their future endeavors.