When to Raise and Lower the American Flag

DrillMasterHonor Guard, Honor Guard Training, Instructional 3 Comments

I received these questions just a short time ago. 1. At the beginning of the work day (duty day) when raising the U.S. flag in conjunction with a state flag which one is flown first? I believe it to be the U.S. flag. Answer: Per the Flag Code, the American flag is always raised first. 2. When lowering the flags …