Commending Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully

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Mr. NORCROSS. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor and commend Pennsauken Township resident Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully.

Originally born in Jamaica, Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully emigrated to the United States, living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania until 1997, when he moved briefly to Collingswood, New Jersey. Not long after his arrival in Collingswood, Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully purchased a home in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey in the neighborhood of Del-Air, where he has resided for more than 20 years. Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully joined the United States Air Force in 1994 where he served for twenty-seven years before being honorably discharged in 2021.

During his 27 years of service, Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully served in the Aircraft Maintenance group as an Electrical and Environmental systems Craftsman or Master Technician. He was stationed at Willow Grove Joint Air Base in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for 15 years. He spent his final 12 years in the service stationed at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Throughout his time in the armed services Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully was able to see places such as Australia, Japan, Guam, Hawaii, and Poland, as well as operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, which between the two he has been 8 times.

Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully is the recipient of 37 medals and ribbons, including the Air Force Commendation Medal, Air Force Achievement Medal, Naval Commendation Medal, Afghanistan and Iraq Campaign Medal, as well as the Global War on Terrorism Medal and several more.

Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully has been a brother of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated since 1996 and is a proud member and commander of the Veteran of Foreign Wars Post 1270 in Pennsauken Township. Through his membership to both organizations, he has helped to promote, educate, clothe, and shelter the youth as well as dedicate time to serve the veterans of Pennsauken Township.

Today, Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully works for the Department of Defense as an ISO inspector with the Defense Contract Management Agency. He lives with his wife Uraina Scully and is the father of his son Micheal and daughter Raven, who also served in the United States Army.

Mr. Speaker, I ask you to join me in honoring and commending Master Sergeant Micheal H. Scully of Pennsauken Township, New Jersey, a resident dedicated to his community, country, and those who have bravely served and defended the United States of America.

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