(Des Moines)– Governor Terry Branstad has ordered all flags in Iowa be flown at half-staff from 5 p.m. Friday, January 27th until 8:00 a.m. Monday, January 30th in honor of Marine Corps Master Sgt. Travis Riddick, formerly of Centerville, Iowa.
Master Sgt. Riddick was killed in action Saturday, January 21st in a helictopter crash in southern Afghanistan.