fallen soldiers

Amy Moore is a NJ mother who tragically lost her son Benjamin in the line of duty while he was fighting overseas in 2011. Since then, Amy has been trying to do something special to honor the memory of her fallen son and you will be left shaking your head when you hear why she hasn't been able to accomplish that yet.

The following is the Executive Order # 103, signed by Governor Chris Christie, for all state buildings to the flags to fly at half staff today for United States Marine Staff Sergeant Eric Christian. Marine Staff Sergeant Christian gave the ultimate sacrifice , as he lost his life during Operation Enduring Freedom...

It has become customary on the show to recognize all servicemen and women from New Jersey that have given the ultimate sacrifice protecting our country.  Governor Christie has signed executive order #118 for Marine Cpl. Christopher M. Monahan of Island Heights.

Take a moment Wednesday to remember the life and service of Kinnelon's US Army paratrooper Jonathan Batista. All flags will be flown at half-staff tomorrow to honor the memory of US Army specialist Batista. Here is the executive order from the Governor's Office:

The following is Governor Chris Christie's Executive Order to fly the flags at half-staff for Army Private First Class Leroy DeRonde.