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If the us flag is used to cover a casket at a funeral can the flag be lowered into the grave?
if the U.S. flag is used to cover a casket at a funeral can the flag be lowered into the grave?
How should you put flag on casket?
To properly place a flag on a casket, the flag should be draped over the casket with the union (the blue field with stars) positioned at the head and over the left shoulder of the deceased. The flag should be spread evenly and not touch the ground. It is important to ensure that the flag is not used as a cover or a covering for any other items, and it should remain in a respectful position throughout the service. If the casket is to be transported, the flag should be removed and folded according to proper flag etiquette.
Should the Australian flag be used as a seat cover and carpet?
That certainly doesn't seem very respectful towards the flag. The flag is a symbol for the country it represents, in this case, Australia. Even if you happen to be from another country I would suggest you avoid that.
How do you display flag over coffin?
To display a flag over a coffin, the flag should be placed with the union or canton (the blue field with stars) at the head of the coffin and the stripe side facing down. The flag should cover the entire coffin, with the bottom edge draping over the foot. It is important to ensure that the flag is not touching the ground and is displayed respectfully, often with the help of a military honor guard if applicable.
Is the flag a tessellation?
No. Flags do not cover a plane.
You hear alarm yellow and see a yellow flag what general action should you take?
assume mopp2 or directed mopp, protect and cover assets, and go to protective shelter or overhead cover
You hear alarm yellow and see a yellow flag what actions should you take?
Assume MOPP 2 or directed MOPP, protect and cover assets, and go to protective shelter or overhead cover.
When displayed with other flags where should the flag of the US be?
If you are within the USA, the USA flag should be the highest flag. If you are not in the USA, the local national flag should be the highest.
You hear alarm yellow and see a yellow flag what general actions should you take?
Assume MOPP 2 or directed MOPP, protect and cover assets, and got to protective shelter or overhead cover.
What should you not do to the flag?
first of all do not put the flag down. you should not sit down when a flag is hosted. the flag represents a nation if u get any flag u do not play with it.
Can the christian flag be used to cover a casket?
Yes, the Christian flag can be used to cover a casket as a symbol of the deceased's faith and Christian beliefs. It is a common practice at Christian funeral services for the flag to be draped over the casket during the service.
Where is the American flag flown?
The United States Flag Code stipulates that as the symbol of a living country, the flag is considered in itself a living thing and should be properly displayed and cared for. The code outlines the proper ways to display the American flag.Raise the flag briskly. Lower it ceremoniously.Never allow the flag to touch the ground or floor.Do not fly the flag in bad weather, unless it is an all-weather flag.The flag can only be flown at night if properly illuminated. Otherwise, it should only be flown from sunrise to sunset.The flag should always be allowed to fall free.The flag should never be used to carry, store, or deliver anything.Never fly the flag upside down except to signal an emergency.Ceremonial When hung over a sidewalk on a rope extending from a building, the stars are always away from the building.When the flag is hung over a street running east to west, the stars are always toward the north. When the flag is hung over a street running north to south, the stars are always toward the east.When a group of flags is being displayed, the U.S. flag should be at the center and at the highest point. The only exception is when the flag of another nation is being flown. National flags should be of the same size and fly at the same height.When covering a casket, the stars should be at the head and over the left shoulder. The flag should never touch the ground or be lowered into the grave.Inside When on a speaker's podium, the flag should be either above and behind the speaker, or to the speaker's right as he faces the audience.When displayed either horizontally or vertically against a wall, the union (blue field) should be uppermost and to the flag's right, that is, the observer's left.In a window, or suspended above a corridor, the flag should hang with the union on the viewer's left.Government The flag should be flown daily at the main administration building of public institutions.Polling places should display a flag on election days.School buildings should display a flag when school is in session.Flags should fly at half-staff on the deaths of certain government officials.When the flag is displayed against a wall with another flag from crossed staffs, the U.S. flag should be on the right (facing the audience) and its staff should be on top of the other flag's.Parades When the flag is carried in procession with other flags, it should be either on the right of the line of flags, or in front of the center of the line.On floats, the flag should be displayed on a staff.The flag should not be draped over a car, train, or boat. When displayed with a car, the flag's staff should be attached to the right fender, or the chassis.The flag should be held upright and should not be dipped to any person or thing. Regimental, state, or organizational flags may be dipped.Decorative The flag should never be used as clothing, bedding, or drapery. Red, white, and blue bunting may be used as decoration instead, with the blue on top, white in the middle, and red below.The flag should never be part of a uniform, but a flag patch or lapel pin can be part of a police or other uniform.The flag should not be used to cover a statue or monument.The flag should not be used to cover a ceiling.Advertising banners should not be hung from the same staff as a flag.The flag should not appear on napkins, boxes, or other disposable items, nor should it be embroidered on cushions, handkerchiefs, or similar objects.Flag Maintenance The flag should never be carried flat or horizontally, but always aloft and free.Care should be taken not to let the flag get torn, dirty, or damaged.The flag should never have placed upon it, nor attached to it, any mark, insignia, letter, word, figure, design, picture, or drawing.When to Fly the FlagThe flag can be displayed on all days, but in particular it should be flown on: New Year's Day, January 1Inauguration Day, January 20Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday, third Monday in JanuaryLincoln's Birthday, February 12Washington's Birthday, third Monday in FebruaryEaster Sunday (variable)Mother's Day, second Sunday in MayArmed Forces Day, third Saturday in MayMemorial Day (half-staff until noon*), the last Monday in MayFlag Day, June 14Independence Day, July 4Labor Day, first Monday in SeptemberConstitution Day, September 17Columbus Day, second Monday in OctoberNavy Day, October 27Veterans Day, November 11Thanksgiving Day, fourth Thursday in NovemberChristmas Day, December 25Other days as may be proclaimed by the President of the United StatesThe birthdays of States (date of admission)State holidays
