President Barack Obama ordered U.S. Flags on government buildings to be flown at half staff this week as a token of respect for the victims of a shocking Fort Hood shooting massacre that killed 13 people and injured 31 others on a U.S. Military base in Texas. The shooting took place last Thursday, November 5, and the shooter was one of the Army's Majors who was going to be deported to Iraq in the near future. The flags are being flown at half staff through tomorrow, Veterans Day.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Flags Flying at Half Staff
President Barack Obama ordered U.S. Flags on government buildings to be flown at half staff this week as a token of respect for the victims of a shocking Fort Hood shooting massacre that killed 13 people and injured 31 others on a U.S. Military base in Texas. The shooting took place last Thursday, November 5, and the shooter was one of the Army's Majors who was going to be deported to Iraq in the near future. The flags are being flown at half staff through tomorrow, Veterans Day.
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