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Flags Ordered to Half-staff Jan. 9 to Honor Slain NJ Soldier

Gov. Phil Murphy has ordered flags on state buildings and offices to fly their U.S. flags at half-staff Jan. 9 in honor of Sgt. 1st Class Michael Goble of New Jersey

By Press Release

TRENTON – Gov. Phil Murphy Jan. 3 ordered that the U.S. and New Jersey flags be flown at half-staff at all state buildings and facilities Jan. 9, the day of Sgt. 1st Class Michael Goble’s burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
According to a release, “Sgt. 1st Class Michael Goble represented the best values of our armed forces and of New Jersey – dedication, fearlessness, and excellence. His tragic passing reminds us of the tremendous sacrifices our soldiers and our military families make in the name of service so that our nation’s values may continue to be a beacon around the world,” stated the governor.
“Our thoughts are with Sgt. 1st Class Goble’s family and friends. May we all honor his service by endeavoring through our lives to represent the values for which he gave his life.”

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