House Resolution No. [insert number] commemorates the 34th anniversary of the United States Victory in the Gulf War and designates February 28, 2025, as Gulf War Victory Day in Michigan. The resolution outlines the historical context of the Gulf War, beginning with Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, which led to Operation Desert Shield, and culminating in Operation Desert Storm, where U.S. forces achieved a decisive victory over Iraqi troops by February 28, 1991. This victory is noted as a significant demonstration of American military strength, resulting in one of the largest surrenders in history.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of honoring the sacrifices made by those who served in the Gulf War, including the lives lost and the veterans who fought to protect American freedoms and values. It acknowledges the role of Gulf War veterans in promoting international security and fostering alliances in the Middle East. The House of Representatives encourages the citizens of Michigan to recognize and reflect on the significance of Gulf War Victory Day, celebrating the dedication and commitment of those who served.