Flags Ordered to Half Staff

President Barack Obama has ordered the United States flag to be flown at half staff from sunrise to sunset from now until July 25th in honor of the five fallen Marines in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You can read the President’s proclamation here.

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has also ordered the Maryland State flag to be flown at half staff under the Protocol for the Maryland State Flag.

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