Senate Joint Resolution 434, sponsored by Johnson, honors Clifford Allan Brunger on the occasion of his retirement, which is set for June 12, 2025. The resolution acknowledges Brunger's distinguished service in the United States Navy, where he served for twenty-six years, achieving the rank of Commander. His military career included roles as an electronics technician, naval pilot, and aeronautical duty officer, culminating in a master's degree in aeronautical engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School. After retiring from the Navy in 2002, Brunger founded APM Group, Inc., where he has served as president and CFO for over two decades, providing engineering services to the Department of Defense.

The resolution highlights Brunger's dedication to family and community, reflecting the values of a true Tennessean. It expresses gratitude for his years of service and contributions to both the state and nation, and it extends best wishes for his future endeavors. The resolution concludes with a directive for an appropriate copy to be prepared for presentation.