Knights of Columbus
  United States Flag Manual


INDEX

Star Spangled Banner
Pledge of Allegiance

SECTION A: FLAGS, COLORS, AND STANDARDS

Definitions

SECTION B: THE NATIONAL FLAG

History
Use and Display
Placing of the National Flag in Mourning
The National Flag at Burials

SECTION C: THE NATIONAL FLAG (Display and general handling)

Size and Display
Half-Masting
Lowering and Folding

SECTION D: NATIONAL STANDARD AND FLAG DISPOSITION

Use of Nylon
Repair, Replacement, and Disposition

EXHIBIT A 

United States Code Extract
Title 38 — Veteran's Benefit Chapter 23 — Burial Benefits
Displaying the National Colors
Adding One Nation Under God
Uniform Annual Observances for Legal Holidays
Desecration of the Flag 

EXHIBIT B 

The Flag of the United States
Design of Flag
The White House History of the Flag

EXHIBIT C 

Proclamations

EXHIBIT D 

Display of the Flag at Half-Staff 
Chart Displaying Proclamation

EXHIBIT E 

Displaying the Flag for Flag Day
National Flag Week

EXHIBIT F

 General Flag Etiquette and Display for the Flag

 


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