Governor Ducey has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff until sunset today, Friday, June 19, 2015, in honor of Army Specialist Michael William Corey. Specialist Corey, 31, of Oro Valley, died during a training exercise while on deployment to South Korea. The Governor will again order that flags be lowered to half-staff on the day of his interment. Arrangements are still pending.

Governor Brewer has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, May 31, 2014, in honor of Border Patrol Agent Alexander Giannini.  Governor Brewer previously ordered the flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Thursday, May 29, 2014 in honor of Agent Giannini, of the Willcox Station, who was killed Wednesday, May 28, 2014, in an on-duty single vehicle accident near Benson.  Individuals, businesses and other organizations are encouraged to participate in this tribute.