Governor Carney Orders U.S. and Delaware Flags to Half-Staff
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Monday, December 6, 2021
In observance of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, a time to honor the patriots who perished, commemorate the valor of all those who defended our Nation, and recommit ourselves to carrying forth the ensuing peace and reconciliation that brought a better future for our world, Governor Carney in conjunction with President Biden, has ordered both […]
In Memoriam: General Colin L. Powell
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Monday, October 18, 2021
As a mark of respect for the passing of General Colin L. Powell and in recognition of his tremendous life of service to this nation, President Biden has ordered that the U.S. flag be immediately flown at half-staff until sunset on October 22, 2021. In concurrence with the President’s order, Governor Carney has ordered both […]
National Firefighters Memorial Service
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Sunday, October 3, 2021
In observance of the 40th National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service and in accordance with Public Law 107-51, Governor Carney has ordered both the American and Delaware flags be lowered to half-staff on Sunday, October 3, 2021 from sunrise to sunset.
In Memoriam: Second Lieutenant George M. Johnson
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Friday, October 1, 2021
Governor Carney and Lieutenant Governor Hall-Long join family, friends and Delawareans across our state in paying tribute to the extraordinary life and service of Second Lieutenant George M. Johnson. In recognition, the Delaware flag will be lowered to half-staff on Saturday, October 2, 2021.
National POW/MIA Recognition Day
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Thursday, September 16, 2021
In acknowledgement of National POW/MIA Recognition Day, Delaware Code (Title 29, Section 408) requires Delaware State agencies, including all public schools, to display a POW/MIA flag each year on the third Friday in September.
