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11. Nov. 2021 · The American flag should only be displayed from sunrise to sunset on buildings and on stationary flagstaffs in the open. If properly illuminated during the night hours, the flag may be displayed for 24 hours. When raising the flag, it should be done briskly. When lowering, it should be done ceremoniously.
29. Feb. 2024 · All other flags such as club burgees, officer flags, and private signals for use on sailboats should be approximately 1/2 inch on the fly for each foot above the waterline of the tallest mast on the boat. (That is, if the tope of the mast is 30 feet above the waterline, these other flags should be 15 inches on the fly.) On powerboats, these flags should be 5/8 inch on the fly for each foot of ...
After a British bombardment, amateur poet Francis Scott Key was so inspired by the sight of the American flag still flying over Baltimore’s Fort McHenry that he wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner ...
Following the American flag (from left to right), you may display another country's flag, state flags, military and public service flags, local flags, and finally, a company flag. It is essential to note that while state flags and POW/MIA flags can share the same flagpole as the American flag, a company flag should never be on the same flagpole. This is in accordance with the flag code, which ...
When flying the American flag on the same pole as another flag, the other flag should always be below the U.S. flag. If the American flag is flown on a separate flagpole next to flagpoles holding state and company flags, the U.S. flag should always be on the left-most pole ( the state flags should be in the order of when they were admitted to the union ).
The flag should be displayed during school days in or near every schoolhouse. The Flag should be especially flown on the following days: January 1 - New Year's Day. January 20 - Inauguration Day. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday - third Monday in January. February 12 - Lincoln's Birthday. Washington's Birthday - third Monday in February.
6. Mai 2024 · The U.S. Flag Code and U.S. v. Eichman. The provision of the Flag Code that opponents of the Blue Line flag say it violates is: “The flag should never have placed upon it, nor on any part of it, nor attached to it any mark, insignia, letter, word, figure, design, picture, or drawing of any nature.”. Violation of the Flag Code originally ...
