Death of Robert Joseph Dole

Proclamation 10320 of December 5, 2021

Death of Robert Joseph Dole

By the President of the United States of America

A Proclamation

As a mark of respect for Robert Joseph Dole, a
statesman like few in our history and a war hero among
the greatest of the Greatest Generation, I hereby
order, by the authority vested in me as President of
the United States by the Constitution and the laws of
the United States of America, that the flag of the
United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White
House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all
military posts and naval stations, and on all naval
vessels of the Federal Government in the District of
Columbia and throughout the United States and its
Territories and possessions until sunset on December 9,
2021. I also direct that the flag shall be flown at
half-staff for the same length of time at all United
States embassies, legations, consular offices, and
other facilities abroad, including all military
facilities and naval vessels and stations.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this
fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord two
thousand twenty-one, and of the Independence of the
United States of America the two hundred and forty-
sixth.