Stars & Stripes Updates, News and Proclamations

**HALF-STAFF ALERT~ July 18 – 22, 2016** Tragedy in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE ATTACK IN BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a mark of respect for the victims of the attack on police officers perpetrated on Sunday, July 17, 2016, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, by the authority…

**HALF-STAFF ALERT~ July 15 – 19, 2016** Tragedy in Nice, France

Friday, July 15, 2016 until sunset on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE ATTACK IN NICE, FRANCE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a mark of respect for the victims of the attack perpetrated on July 14, 2016, in Nice, France, by the authority vested in…

**HALF-STAFF ALERT~ July 8 – 12, 2016** Tragedy in Dallas, Texas

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a mark of respect for the victims of the attack on police officers perpetrated on Thursday, July 7, 2016, in Dallas, Texas, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United…

Fathers Day ~ June 19, 2016

Presidential Proclamation — FATHER’S DAY, 2016 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Blessed with the extraordinary privilege and remarkable responsibility of fatherhood, dads play vital roles in our lives — inspiring us to reach for our highest potential, lifting us up when we…

Flag Day and National Flag Week, 2016

  Flag Day and National Flag Week, 2016 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Two hundred and forty years ago, a small band of patriots declared independence, proclaiming in one voice that we are free to determine our own destiny and carry out the work of self-governance.  Driven by their…

**HALF-STAFF ALERT~ June 12 – 16, 2016** Tragedy in Orlando, Florida

HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE ATTACK IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a mark of respect for the victims of the act of hatred and terror perpetrated on Sunday, June 12, 2016, in Orlando, Florida, by the authority vested in me as President of the United…

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