FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 24, 2013) – Gov. Steve Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, in honor of a Fort Campbell soldier who died while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.According to the Department of Defense, Warrant Officer Sean W. Mullen, 39, of Dover, Del., died June 2, in Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Campbell, Ky.Interment for Warrant Officer Mullen will be held on June 25 at 9 a.m. Eastern time at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. Gov. Beshear encourages individuals, businesses, organizations and government agencies to join in this tribute.
Posted on: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 18:53:09 +0000
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