Department of Defense Graph Sedona AZ (August 21, 2012) – The Department of Defense announced deaths of ten service members who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, the war in Afghanistan. Seven died August 16, 2012 in a helicopter crash northeast of Kandahar, Afghanistan. Killed in the northeast Kandahar crash were: Chief Warrant Officer Brian D. Hornsby, 37, of Melbourne, Florida assigned... 

  Pinal County Courthouse Florence AZ (August 8, 2011) – Board of Supervisors Chairman Pete Rios has ordered all Pinal County office flags to be flown at half-staff following Saturday’s downing of a U.S. Military helicopter in Afghanistan.  “I know this was the right thing to do,” Chairman Rios said. “We lost thirty of our military members at the hands of Afghan insurgents, and it’s...