Alabama Gov. orders flags lowered for fallen Air Force members

Gov. Ivey orders flags to half-staff honoring fallen Alabama airmen

Alabama will lower flags statewide on Monday to remember three brave airmen who died in a recent KC-135 accident.

Alabama Gov. orders flags lowered for fallen Air Force members

DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) -- Governor Kay Ivey has directed all flags to be lowered statewide on Monday, March 30. Gov. Ivey issued the directive in honor of Major John A. "Alex" Klinner, Ariana G. Savino, and Technical Sergeant Ashely B. Pruitt, who died in an aircraft crash in Iraq on March 12. Klinner was a [...]

Gov. Kay Ivey orders flags lowered for Alabama service members killed in plane crash

Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered that flags be lowered to half-staff in memory of three service members stationed in Alabama who were killed in the crash of a refueling jet in Iraq. Ivey has ordered that flags be lowered on Monday, March 30, statewide. The three service members were killed in a crash involving a KC-135 Stratotanker over friendly territory in western Iraq while in support of Operation Epic Fury. The three served in the 99th Air Refuelin…