Our country and its resources; . UNITED STATES FLAG FLYING OVERMORRO CASTLE, HAVANA, CUBA Surrender of Yorktown .October Day (New York) November 25th •On Memorial Day. May 30th, theFlag should fly at half staff from sun rise to ii<.on and full stall from noon tosunset. stars and STRIPES is the official name of the national flagof the United States, in the Army ournational flag is called tie standard, alsothe Colors, When borne with anotherflag, the regimental color, the two called a Stand of Colors. In theNavy our national flag is known as theDnited states
Our country and its resources; . UNITED STATES FLAG FLYING OVERMORRO CASTLE, HAVANA, CUBA Surrender of Yorktown .October Day (New York) November 25th •On Memorial Day. May 30th, theFlag should fly at half staff from sun rise to ii<.on and full stall from noon tosunset. stars and STRIPES is the official name of the national flagof the United States, in the Army ournational flag is called tie standard, alsothe Colors, When borne with anotherflag, the regimental color, the two called a Stand of Colors. In theNavy our national flag is known as theDnited states show proper resped for the flag the following should he ohsor\ o| : THE AMERICAN FLAG 35o. Photo Harris & EwingTHE KEY HOUSE, GEORGETOWN DISPLAY The flag should not bo hoisted beforesunrise nor allowed to remain up aftersunset. At Retreat sunset, civilian specta-tors should stand at attention and un-cover during the playing of the StarSpangled Banner. Military spectatorsare required by Regulation to stand atattention and give the military the playing of the National Hymnat Retreat the flag should be loweredbut not then allowed to touch theground. When the flag is flown at half staffas a sign of mourning, it should behoisted to full staff at the conclusion ofthe funeral. In placing the flag at half staff, itshould first be hoisted to the top ofthe staff and then lowered to position,dropping it from the top of the staffthe distance of the width of the flag,and preliminary to lowering from halfstaff, it should first be raised to thetop. On ship board the national flag is theflag to be raised first and loweredlast. Where several flags are displayed onpoles wit
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