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HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL CHRIS MOHAN

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On 2026-07-20, Representative Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17) delivered a floor speech titled "HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL CHRIS MOHAN" in the House.

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HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL CHRIS MOHAN

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 118 (Monday, July 20, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 118 (Monday, July 20, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E706] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL CHRIS MOHAN ______ HON. ERIC SORENSEN of illinois in the house of representatives Monday, July 20, 2026 Mr. SORENSEN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today =========================== NOTE =========================== On July 20, 2026, page E706, in the second column, the following appeared: Mr. SORENSON. Mr. Speaker, I rise today The online version has been corrected to read: Mr. SORENSEN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today ========================= END NOTE ========================= to honor Lieutenant General Chris Mohan as he concludes an extraordinary 40-year career of service to our Nation and retires as the 22nd Commanding General of the United States Army Materiel Command. Lieutenant General Mohan has dedicated four decades to strengthening our Nation's military readiness and supporting the men and women who serve. Throughout his distinguished career, he has led soldiers and civilians at every level, including multiple command assignments across the United States and overseas. His leadership has been instrumental in sustaining our Armed Forces during Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom. As Commanding General of Army Materiel Command, Lieutenant General Mohan has overseen one of the Army's largest organizations, ensuring our servicemembers have the equipment, resources, and support they need to accomplish their missions around the world. His previous leadership at the Army Sustainment Command at the Rock Island Arsenal further strengthened our region's proud tradition of supporting America's military. Mr. Speaker, Lieutenant General Mohan's career reflects the highest ideals of service, leadership, and commitment to our country. I join his family, colleagues, and grateful Nation in congratulating him on his well-earned retirement and thanking him for his decades of selfless service to the United States. ____________________

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HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL CHRIS MOHAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 118 (Monday, July 20, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 118 (Monday, July 20, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E706] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL CHRIS MOHAN ______ HON. ERIC SORENSEN of illinois in the house of representatives Monday, July 20, 2026 Mr. SORENSEN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today =========================== NOTE =========================== On July 20, 2026, page E706, in the second column, the following appeared: Mr. SORENSON. Mr. Speaker, I rise today The online version has been corrected to read: Mr. SORENSEN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today ========================= END NOTE ========================= to honor Lieutenant General Chris Mohan as he concludes an extraordinary 40-year career of service to our Nation and retires as the 22nd Commanding General of the United States Army Materiel Command. Lieutenant General Mohan has dedicated four decades to strengthening our Nation's military readiness and supporting the men and women who serve. Throughout his distinguished career, he has led soldiers and civilians at every level, including multiple command assignments across the United States and overseas. His leadership has been instrumental in sustaining our Armed Forces during Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom. As Commanding General of Army Materiel Command, Lieutenant General Mohan has overseen one of the Army's largest organizations, ensuring our servicemembers have the equipment, resources, and support they need to accomplish their missions around the world. His previous leadership at the Army Sustainment Command at the Rock Island Arsenal further strengthened our region's proud tradition of supporting America's military. Mr. Speaker, Lieutenant General Mohan's career reflects the highest ideals of service, leadership, and commitment to our country. I join his family, colleagues, and grateful Nation in congratulating him on his well-earned retirement and thanking him for his decades of selfless service to the United States. ____________________