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what side of the jacket is the flag worn on.
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Can the us flag be worn on back of a coat?
The flag of the USA is never to be worn as clothing.
What was the etiquette for wearing the US flag on the right sleeve during World War 2?
It was for identification and it was worn on that side so that people facing it would be proper diplay of flag
Dose asia have a country flag?
no
Why wear American flag patch on the right side shoulder?
When another patch is displayed, the American flag is to be positioned in the superior position (right side) with the union closest to the bearers heart. This is titled as a "reverse flag patch" and signifies or displays the flag as moving forward! Many naturally assume that the flag should be worn in the position closest to the heart. This is true only when there is no other flag or patch to be displayed.
Which lapel is the Flag pin worn on a male jacket?
Left side. Easiest way to remember it: You're keeping your country close to your heart. (upper left side of the torso).
What dose the Cuban flag look like?
what does the Cuban flag look like
What you can do with worn Indian flag?
make it into a dress
Who ordered the backwards flag?
The flag is not worn backwards but is worn, "facing home." This is a regulation that was ordered by the Department of the U.S. Army, Army regulation 670-1.
What does the blue on the Georgia flag mean?
what dose the blue me an
What does it mean if a flag is flown backwards -?
In wartime the flag is worn backwards to show advancement.. take the flag and put it on a flag-pole and run at the enemy.. it flies backwards.. Hope this helped Flying the flag upsidedown is a sign of duress. The idea being that your enemies would not know which side was up but your friends would and would come to your aid.
Why is the American flag patch wore backwards?
The flag is worn with the appearance of being backwards on soldiers RIGHT arm to symbolize early American armies which had a flag carrier holding our flag high (which looks backwards from one side while correct from the other). The backwardsflag signifies this and gives the perception that every soldier is carrying a flag. Left arm patches are correctly laid. It is worn backwards to make it look like a soldier is marching into the wind carrying a flag and the wind is blowing into the flag. I hope this is more understanding. This is the same reason for astronauts.
Why is the American flag backwards on soldiers shoulders?
The flag is not really 'backwards' on their shoulders, the flag is 'flying' forward as they move forward. Note also it is only worn on the right shoulder. "The U.S. flag embroidered insignia is worn so that the star field faces forward, or to the flags' own right. When worn in this manner, the flag is facing to the observers right and gives the effect of the flag flying in the breeze as the wearer moves forward." per military code.
