The resolution acknowledges the significant contributions of the Washington National Guard, which comprises over 8,000 dedicated men and women serving both domestically and internationally. It highlights their commitment to state and national preparedness, emphasizing their volunteer efforts during emergencies such as natural disasters, including recent deployments to assist communities affected by flooding and heavy snowfall. The resolution also recognizes the Guard's role in supporting public safety, election integrity, and training initiatives aimed at combating drug trafficking and enhancing community well-being.

Furthermore, the resolution expresses gratitude to the families and employers of the National Guard members, acknowledging their vital support in enabling the Guard's missions. It underscores the importance of a strong National Guard for the safety, security, and economic vitality of Washington state, noting the positive impact of their community engagement through programs like the Washington Youth ChalleNGe Academy and the use of Readiness Centers for local activities. The resolution concludes with a directive to transmit copies to key officials, reinforcing the appreciation for the Guard's service and its integral role in the state's resilience and prosperity.