DrillMaster explains all about the flag on a casket. This includes the state flag.
How to Fold the Fringed Flag
It is a very common mistake to fold a fringed American flag in a triangle. Very common. But how is one to fold a fringed flag for storage? Fold it in half lengthwise twice and then drape it over a coat hanger and hang it up. This method affords the least amount of wrinkles. Pictured at right is one of …
The Six-Man Flag Fold Part 2
Note: “man” does not mean “male” The standard six-man flag fold is accomplished with either 6 or 8 honor guard members The positions are, from top left: HandOff, CrossMark, (Dead CrossMark*), Fold Carry, Mark, (Dead Mark*), Commander of the Pall Bearers *There is no pun intended as these positions do the same thing as their center counterparts for a flag …
The Six-Man Flag Fold
I’ll begin with this statement: Just because the word, “man” is in the title does not necessarily mean, “male”. There is a right way and a wrong way to fold the American flag and there re a couple of different ways in between. to learn how to do it the right way, pick up my latest book, The Honor Guard …
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