Flag Half-Staff notice – Jan. 18th
In honor of Chief Warrant Officer 3 Andrew L. McAdams
by Wyoming Governor Matt Mead press release
January 17, 2014
Governor Matthew H. Mead has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, January 18, 2014 in honor of Chief Warrant Officer 3 Andrew L. McAdams who was killed in action in Afghanistan on Friday, January 10, 2014.
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Editor’s Note:
The Department of Defense announced the death of two Army soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Jan. 10, at Bagram Airfield, in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when the aircraft they were aboard crashed. The incident is under investigation. Killed were: Chief Warrant Officer Andrew L. McAdams, 27, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, assigned to Detachment 53, Operational Support Airlift Command, Joint Force Headquarters, Wyoming Army National Guard, Cheyenne, Wyoming. McAdams is a 2004 graduate of Cheyenne’s East High School. Sgt. Drew M. Scobie, 25, of Kailua, Hawaii, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 487th Field Artillery, Wahiawa, Hawaii Army National Guard, Oahu, Hawaii.
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