Wearing the Flag
- A flag patch may be attached to such uniforms as those of athletes,
fire fighters, police officers, and members of patriotic organizations.
The national flag should not be used as a costume or athletic
uniform.
- Flag lapel pins should be worn on the left lapel near the
heart.
- Reproductions of the national flag in any medium such as jewelry, pins,
buttons, or printed materials must show the union (blue field) on the
top and to the observer's left when facing the flag.
Displaying and Caring for the Flag of the United States of America
Flying the Colors |
Displaying the Flag |
Flying the Flag at Half-Staff
Wearing the Flag |
Flag Care |
Folding the Flag |
Destroying Worn-Out Flags
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