Flag manual of the united states

Flags and Pennants. Illustration of the United States Flag from - Source: Stewart, Charles. The Stars and Stripes: A History of the United States Flag. Boston: Boylston Publishing Co., Download. Boylan, Robert J. "27 Pennants of Pride." Navy: The Magazine of Sea Power 14 (March ): Describes battle streamers for the. Flags and Ceremonies Guide Page 10 UNITED STATES CODE TITLE FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES CHAPTER THE FLAG Sec. 4. Pledge of allegiance to the flag; manner of delivery I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indi-. FLAG MANUAL Knights of Columbus THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER (The National Anthem of the United States By Act of Congress, March 3, ) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (Approved by Act of Congress, Decem and amended on J) “ I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands.

This report presents, verbatim, the United States "Flag Code" as found in Title 4 of the United States Code and the section of Title 36 which designates the Star-Spangled Banner as the national anthem and provides instructions on how to display the flag during its rendition. In preparing this manual, important documents such as the Headquarters Agreement between the United Nations and the United States of America and legal texts such as United Nations resolutions and. Flag of the United States, page. 2. Authorization • 2 - 1, page. 2. Time and occasion for display • 2 - 2, page. 2. Sizes and occasions for display • 2 - 3.

This report presents, verbatim, the United States “Flag Code” as found in Title 4 of the United States Code and the section of Title 36 which designates the Star-Spangled Banner as the national anthem and provides instructions on how to display the flag during its rendition. Guidelines for Display of the Flag Public Law , known as the Federal Flag Code, contains rules for handling and displaying the U.S. flag. While the federal code contains no penalties for misusing the flag, states have their own flag codes and may impose penalties. The language of the federal code makes clear that the flag is a living symbol. The flag’s 13 alternating red and white stripes represent the 13 original colonies. Its 50 white stars on a blue field represent the 50 states. The colors on the flag represent: Red: valor and bravery; White: purity and innocence; Blue: vigilance, perseverance, and justice; Guidelines for Displaying the Flag of the United States.