Campers are educated on flag etiquette
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Category: Flag Etiquette
Displaying Flags on Vehicles
Displaying flags on vehicles can be viewed similarly to flags appearing on uniform arm patches. Some people wonder why the U.S. flag is worn backwards on uniforms. The important takeaway here is to remember that the star field must always face forward, or to the flag’s own right. This rule... Read more
What Size Flag Is Right For My Flagpole?
Every so often a comment pops up on the blog asking about flagpoles and flag sizes. We’ve decided to finally write a blog to help anyone asking this same question. The easiest way to determine which sized flag to fly from your pole is to first consider the height of... Read more
8 Flags Authorized to Fly 24 Hours A Day
There are many places that fly the United State flag 24/7 (under the proper etiquette) but did you know there were 8 proclamations made in the last 60 years allowing specific locations to fly the flag 24 hours a day? In this blog we will give you a background into... Read more
World Flag Etiquettes
Know your flag etiquette for different flags from around the world. Like the US flag, national flags have sets of protocols and etiquettes. Flags from around the world are flown every day. But are we flying them properly? There are different protocols that are put in place to make sure... Read more
Used US Flags’ Last Memorial | Flag Cremation
At the end of a US flag’s life, there is one last way it can be respectfully used. Traditional military funeral customs dictate that veterans have an American flag draped over the casket. But what about the veterans that wish to be cremated? How should the flag be draped over... Read more
Military Funeral Customs
Standard Honor Standard honor is a military funeral custom that is commonly used to honor standard members of the military. Standard military honor includes: A military chaplain An American flag draped over the casket A team of honor guards to carry the casket Fighter jets provide a ceremonial flyover for... Read more
Residential Flag Display | Common Places to Display the American Flag
Always remember to follow proper flag etiquette when displaying your American flags. The most standard way to display the American flag is by hanging it on a flag pole. The flag pole allows you place the flag in a convenient location near or around your house. However, flag poles are... Read more
American Flag Display at Sports Games
The American flag is most prominent during the national anthem as the entire stadium shows their support to the United States of America. During this time, sports teams have decided to get creative in their ways to display patriotism. They have started using large flags, numerous flags, and card stunts.... Read more
American Flag Maintenance Tips
So you just hung up your brand new high quality American flag, now you just leave it there, right? Wrong. Just like anything, the American flag needs maintenance in order to preserve its vibrant display. Take a look at the American flag maintenance tips below and remember to always follow... Read more