The United States Flag Code establishes advisory rules for display and care of the national flag of the United States of America. It is part of Chapter...
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The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red...
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list of flags in the United States describing the evolution of the flag of the United States, as well as other flags used within the United States, such...
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Flag Day is a holiday celebrated on June 14 in the United States. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777 by resolution...
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United States Flag Code states that "the flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display (for example, the flag being...
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The United States Code (formally the Code of Laws of the United States of America) is the official codification of the general and permanent federal statutes...
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recited verse that promises allegiance to the flag of the United States and the republic of the United States of America. The first version was written in...
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The Flag Code of India is a set of laws, practices and conventions that apply to the display of the national flag of India. Flag Code of India, 2002,...
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maritime signal flags are various flags used to communicate with ships. The principal system of flags and associated codes is the International Code of Signals...
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the United States nor the Ordinance of Annexation contains any provisions regarding flags. According to the United States Flag Code, any state flag can...
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The flag of the president of the United States consists of the presidential coat of arms on a dark blue background. While having the same design as the...
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general, the flag is given as much respect as the Bhutanese state and the head of state. As in the United States Flag Code, no other flags must be placed...
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The flags of the U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) exhibit a variety of regional influences and local histories...
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Flag code may refer to: Flag protocol, such as Flag Code of India United States Flag Code Flag signals, such as International maritime signal flags "flag...
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The flag of the United Nations is a sky blue banner containing the United Nations' emblem in the centre. The emblem on the flag is coloured white; it...
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The following is a timeline of the flag of the United States. 1776 January 1 – The Continental Colours designed in 1775 is displayed at the camp of the...
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"General". U.S. generals' flags The United States Code explicitly limits the total number of general officers (termed flag officers in the Navy and Coast...
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the motto of the United States, "In God We Trust", featured below these elements. The overall design is based on the First National Flag of the Confederacy...
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Malaysia) that were inspired by the United States adopted flag elements that were inspired by the American flag. As a result, many extant uses of a prominent...
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the United States Code outlines the role of flag of the United States, Great Seal of the United States, Washington, DC, and the states in the United States...
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must extend diagonally across the flag from side to side." – (Code 1896, §3751; Code 1907, §2058; Code 1923, §2995; Code 1940, T. 55, §5.) The cross of St...
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gesture {cf. United States Flag Code) that must be performed. But it is commonly agreed that during the hoisting or lowering of the flag, civilians should...
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Saudi Arabia: The Reverse of the Flag, FOTW Flags Of The World, 3 June 2019. Accessed 2 May 2020. "United States Flag Code", American Legion. Retrieved 2...
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the United States ("the Union") on January 9, 1861, near the start of the American Civil War, spectators in the balcony handed a Bonnie Blue flag down...
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drumming and other military elements, with a flag draping over the coffin. In the United States, the United States Army Military District of Washington (MDW)...
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This flag included the charkha which was replaced with the chakra in 1947 by Jawaharlal Nehru. Before the amendment of the flag code in 2021, the flag was...
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symbolism in the United States military includes the use of religious symbols for military chaplain insignia, uniforms, emblems, flags, and chapels; symbolic...
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The Flag Desecration Amendment (often referred to as the Flag-Burning Amendment) is a proposed addition to the Constitution of the United States that would...
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("blinker"), flag semaphore, radiotelegraphy, and radiotelephony. The International Code is the most recent evolution of a wide variety of maritime flag signalling...
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five-pointed stars, known as the Independence flag, was used. In Ba'athist Syria, this was replaced by the flag of the United Arab Republic with red, white and black...
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