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Recognizing the 10-year anniversary of the TORQE 62 crash in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
Recognizing the 10-year anniversary of the TORQE 62 crash in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
Summary
This House resolution commemorates the 10-year anniversary of the October 2, 2015, crash of a C-130J Super Hercules transport plane, call-sign TORQE 62, at Jalalabad Airfield in Afghanistan. The crash killed 6 United States Air Force service members and 5 civilian contractors who were serving in support of Operation Freedom's Sentinel. The resolution extends condolences to the families and loved ones of the deceased crew members and expresses gratitude for their courage, duty, and selfless service.
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6 cosponsors
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Top reported contributors to Jodey C. Arrington’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- CHARTER BROKERAGE LLC $28,800
- SIMFLO $19,800
- GRAIL $18,200
- NORTHSTAR ANESTHESIA $13,200
- CITY BANK $13,200
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Actions (2)
- Sep 26, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. · house
- Sep 26, 2025 Submitted in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 26, 2025
Mr. Arrington submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
RESOLUTION
Recognizing the 10-year anniversary of the TORQE 62 crash in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
Whereas, on October 2, 2015, a C-130J Super Hercules with call-sign TORQE 62, crashed on departure from Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan; Whereas 6 United States Air Force service members and 5 civilian contractors lost their lives as a result of the crash; Whereas the Airmen and civilian contractors were serving in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel; Whereas the service members include—
(1) Captain Jonathan J. Golden, 33;
(2) Captain Jordan B. Pierson, 28;
(3) Staff Sergeant Ryan D. Hammond, 26;
(4) Senior Airman Quinn L. Johnson-Harris, 21;
(5) Senior Airman Nathan C. Sartain, 29; and
(6) Airman 1st Class Kcey E. Ruiz, 21;
Whereas the sacrifice of the TORQE 62 crew is a solemn reminder of the daily risks endured by those who wear the uniform of the United States and by the civilians who serve alongside them; and Whereas the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, and Airmen across the force continue to honor the legacy of TORQE 62 through remembrance ceremonies, battlefield crosses, and commemorative roll calls: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives—
(1) commemorates the lives, courage, and service of the 6 United States Airmen and 5 civilian contractors killed in the TORQE 62 crash on October 2, 2015, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan;
(2) extends heartfelt condolences to the families, loved ones and friends of the crew; and
(3) expresses gratitude for the courage, duty and selfless service demonstrated by the crew of TORQE 62, and all those who served in Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. <all>
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