Stars & Stripes Updates, News and Proclamations

**HALF-STAFF ALERT~ December 7, 2017** In Remembrance ~ Pearl Harbor

Flags should  be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset When you lower your flag you will recognize and pay tribute to those who were at Pearl Harbor on that historic day. Citizens are also encouraged to take part in honoring those American Patriots who died as a result of the attack.  Since no flag…

**HALF-STAFF ALERT~ December 7, 2016** Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2016 ———— BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Seventy-five years ago, Japanese fighter planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, destroying much of our Pacific Fleet and killing more than 2,400 Americans. The following day, President Franklin D. Roosevelt called on the…

**HALF-STAFF ALERT~ September 11, 2016** In Remembrance ~ Patriot Day

NATIONAL DAYS OF PRAYER AND REMEMBRANCE, 2016 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On September 11, 2001, a group of small and hateful minds conspired to threaten the very fiber of our country, seeking to break the American spirit and destroy our way…

**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~ 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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