Senate Joint Resolution 621 honors Robert Allan Clark for his retirement from the Tennessee Division of Veterans Services after a decade of dedicated service. Mr. Clark, a veteran of the Army National Guard who served during Desert Shield and Desert Storm, has been recognized for his military achievements with numerous awards, including the Meritorious Service Medal. He began his career with the Tennessee Division of Veterans Services as an administrative assistant in 2015 and was promoted to Veterans Service Officer, where he significantly impacted the lives of over 5,000 veterans, including some who now serve in Congress and the Tennessee Legislature.
The resolution expresses gratitude for Mr. Clark's selfless service and commitment to helping fellow veterans receive the assistance and medical care they deserve. In recognition of his outstanding contributions, he was awarded the Advocate of the Year award by the Tennessee Division of Veterans Services in 2019. The resolution concludes by extending best wishes for his future happiness and success, acknowledging the support of his family, including his wife Vickie and their three children.