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​Reminders from Our Flag
for Friday, July 5, 2019
... a #NeverForgottenFriday
 ...
Half-Staff Alerts for July 5
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The US & State Flags in New York are half-staff
And, there's a local half-staff in TX & MI
GO HERE to review info on half-staff honorees
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Today's #NeverForgottenFriday Commemoration
​Since we've postponed our weekly Pre-Pledge Tributes during schools' summer break; and subsequently the 'Fallen Patriots to Honor' section of those tributes ... We plan to commemorate them on Fridays this summer.
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Unfortunately, there was 1 military casualty in a Global War on Terror combat zone this week. US Army Sergeant First Class (SFC) / Green Beret Elliott J. Robbins was killed in a non-combat incident on Sunday, June 30, in Afghanistan's Helmand Province.  SFC Robbins, 31, from Ogden, Utah, was serving with the 2nd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) out of Fort Carson, CO.
CLICK HERE to learn more about him from Military.com

And, back on the homefront ... 
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 ... unfortunately, three peace officers died in the line of duty - Detective Luis Alvarez of NYPD, Deputy Carlos Ramirez of Kendall County, TX, and Officer John Anderson of Nashville, Tennessee.

Please, pray for all of these fallen patriots and their family and friends in mourning.


[ To review details of this year's first responder LODDs (Line of Duty Deaths), please visit the 
Officer Down Memorial Page and Firehouse.com LODDs page ]
​​Thanks for reviewing today's 'Reminders for Our Flag'
- a service from the Flag Steward program


​​Now go 'Be a stud citizen' today by ... 
... picking up and disposing of 2 pieces of trash that will help
keep America beautiful !!!
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​In God We Trust
(Official motto of the United States of America)
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