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Flags To Be Flown At Half-Staff Today

Last updated on Friday, May 15, 2015

(INDIANAPOLIS) - In accordance with a presidential proclamation, Governor Mike Pence is directing flags at state facilities statewide to be flown at half-staff Friday in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, which honors federal, state and local officers killed or disabled in the line of duty.

President Obama signed a proclamation ordering flags nationwide to be flown at half-staff on Friday, May 15.

Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Friday.

Governor Pence also asks businesses and residents to lower their flags to half-staff to pay tribute to the brave men and women in law enforcement across Indiana and our nation.

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