Flag Protocol

The American flag has a long history, and the members of our organization have spent nearly as long defending and honoring our nation’s most iconic symbol of freedom. Whether you’re looking for the historic details of how the U.S. flag came to be, or the rules and regulations that encompass her daily flight, we’re here to ensure you can find the information you need.  

The order of precedence when displaying military flags together is Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard.

U.S. Flag Code

How to display the U.S. Flag

When to fly the American Flag at half staff

How to fold the American Flag

Flag Disposal

Protocol for Flying the POW/MIA Flag

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