Flag Advocacy - The American Legion
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Frequently Asked Questions | The American Legion
In compliance with American Legion policy, the United States flag and post flag, when in position, should be in position at either side and just in advance of the Commander’s station; the United …
Flag Code | The American Legion
The Flag Code - Modification of rules and customs by President. Executive Order No. 10834 August 24, 1959. Part I - Design of the flag. Section 1. The flag of the United States shall have …
Know when to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff - The American Legion
2022年6月3日 · Days in the year that the flag is to be flown at half-staff include Memorial Day (May), Peace Officer Memorial Day (May), Patriot Day (Sept. 11), National Fallen Firefighters …
10 common Q&As about the American flag
2023年6月13日 · Q: When was Flag Day established? A: In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that officially established June 14 as Flag Day to commemorate the …
Braille U.S. flag gives sight to the blind | The American Legion
2010年11月7日 · The flag features the Pledge of Allegiance in Braille, as well as print, and is available in four styles - color, stone, bronze and poly resin. The color version of the flag is …
American Legion welcomes Juneteenth Observances
2023年6月15日 · National Commander Vincent J. “Jim” Troiola is encouraging Americans to proudly display their nation’s colors on Juneteenth, along with all other federal holidays. …
Sons participate in flag retirement ceremonies - The American …
2015年7月21日 · The American Legion adopted the flag retirement ceremony in 1937 in effort to encourage proper disposal of unserviceable flags. Most ceremonies begin in the evening with …
The Emblem - The American Legion
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Our Flag - The American Legion
Rippling through the wind Against the blue sky A salute to freedom A glory that doesn’t die Our flag stands up To the greatest peak Strong as could be And never, never weak Many wars …