Reminders from Our Flag
for Friday, August 30, 2019
... a #NeverForgottenFriday for 9 Peace Officers ...
... and a #FlagDayFriday ...
for Friday, August 30, 2019
... a #NeverForgottenFriday for 9 Peace Officers ...
... and a #FlagDayFriday ...
Half-Staff Alerts for August 30
Half-Staff Alerts for August 30
The U.S. Flag is FULL STAFF across 46 of 50 States.
In ILLINOIS, ALL Flags are half-staff ACROSS the state.
And, in TEXAS, MARYLAND, and MASSACHUSETTS there are local half-staffs ordered.
GO HERE to review details on half-staffs and their honorees
The U.S. Flag is FULL STAFF across 46 of 50 States.
In ILLINOIS, ALL Flags are half-staff ACROSS the state.
And, in TEXAS, MARYLAND, and MASSACHUSETTS there are local half-staffs ordered.
GO HERE to review details on half-staffs and their honorees
Happy #FlagDayFriday!
The week's Pre-Pledge Tribute recalls Martin Luther King Jr's most famous speech.
CLICK HERE perform this week's Pre-Pledge Tribute.
The week's Pre-Pledge Tribute recalls Martin Luther King Jr's most famous speech.
CLICK HERE perform this week's Pre-Pledge Tribute.
Today's #NeverForgottenFriday Commemoration
Thankfully, there was no one killed while fighting in the Global War on Terror this past week.
And, back on the homefront ...
And, back on the homefront ...
Sadly, there were 9 peace officer line-of-duty deaths reported recently - 6 occurred this past week and 3 occurred within the past 2 months and were finally announced. The 6 recently fallen officers include (pictured from left-right & top-bottom): Detective Biello of Georgia, Illinois State Trooper Hopkins, Deputy Blancarte of Texas, Deputy Cammon of California, Texas State Trooper Sanchez, and Deputy Voyles of Mississippi. Additionally, 3 officers were reported by New York authorities as line of duty deaths from 9/11-related cancers - NYPD Officer Harris, NYPD Detective Cranston, and Port Authority of NY & NJ Lieutenant Jones.
There were no firefighter line of duty deaths reported in the past week.
Please, pray for all of these fallen patriots and their family and friends in mourning.
[ To review details of these first responder LODDs (Line of Duty Deaths), please visit the
Officer Down Memorial Page and Firehouse.com LODDs page ]
There were no firefighter line of duty deaths reported in the past week.
Please, pray for all of these fallen patriots and their family and friends in mourning.
[ To review details of these 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 !!!
- 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 !!!
In God We Trust
(Official motto of the United States of America)
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