CHEYENNE, Wyo. – May 22, 2026 – To pay tribute to fallen service members, Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY) has directed that both the United States and Wyoming state flags be flown at half-staff on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026. The protocol requires flags to be lowered at sunrise and raised to full-staff at 12 noon.

The Governor shared the following remarks:

“Jennie and I take a moment this Memorial Day to recognize the brave individuals who gave their lives for our nation. We also offer our gratitude to their loved ones–we stand with you. The legacy of our state and nation’s fallen heroes continues to inspire us all and will never be forgotten.”