AR: Governor authorizes National Guard to "arm full-time military personnel"

LITTLE ROCK, AR (KAIT) -

As the investigation into the shooting deaths of 4 Marines continues, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson authorized Arkansas National Guard Adjutant General Mark Berry to arm full-time military personnel.

The move comes in response to the shootings in Chattanooga, TN.

In a release, Governor Hutchinson also ordered the flag to be lowered at half-staff in honor of Staff Sgt. David Wyatt.

Wyatt, a Russellville native, was one of the Marines killed in the shooting.

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