Flags At Half-Staff for Ft. Campbell Soldier

By Carrie Pond

Murray, KY – Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday in honor of a Fort Campbell soldier who died in Afghanistan. The Department of Defense reports Chief Warrant Officer Michael Slebodnik died September 11 when the aircraft he was piloting received enemy fire. He will be interred at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday.