Flag Lowered In Honor Of The Victims Of The Attack In Baton Rouge.

President Obama has directed flags at all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions be lowered to half-staff immediately and should be flown at half-staff through Friday, July 22nd, 2016 in honor of the victims of the attack in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Flags should remain at half-staff until sunset on Friday, July 22, 2016.

Other government entities, businesses, and citizens are encouraged to join in this recognition.