flag etiquette

The Flagpole with Two Halyards and the Intended Direction of Display

DrillMaster explains his helpful term, Intended Direction of Display, when raising flags on a stationary flagpole with two halyards.

10 years ago

The Case for Cased Flags and Colors

A Cased Flag At right is a picture of a cased flag (this is a folded interment flag). Once the…

10 years ago

When, Where and How to Refold a Flag

A Badly folded flag All across America folded American, state, territorial and tribal flags are presented to the next of…

10 years ago

Disrespect to the American Flag

Burning the America Flag We, as Americans burn our beloved flag when it is old, worn and tattered. We burn…

10 years ago

Honoring the POW/MIA Flag When Posting the Colors

How do you honor the POW/MIA flag when posting the colors? Great question! Here is the answer: The POW/MIA color…

11 years ago

Folding the American Flag with Two People

The 2-Man Flag Fold (relax, "man" does not always mean "male," in this case it denotes position) Many have attempted…

11 years ago

Flying an Interment Flag

DrillMaster explains that you can fly an interment flag!

11 years ago

Disgraceful use of the American Flag

Disgraceful use of the American Flag: I have quite a bit of information on my website detailing how to properly…

11 years ago

Ask DrillMaster: State Flag on a Casket?

Question: I have been searching for an answer to a question and cannot find it. I hope you can help…

11 years ago

Raising and Lowering the American Flag

JROTC units are tasked with raising and lowering the flag(s) at their school. Honor guard units perform the same tasks…

11 years ago

This website uses cookies.