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  1. Learn how to properly lower a US flag to half staff based on US flag code. Want to receive a notification each time your flag should be flying half mast? Dow...

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  2. Thank you for watching!In this video we discuss the proper etiquette of raising and lowering your American flag to half-staff. Matthew does an amazing job o...

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  3. Apr 7, 2021 · Flag Steward demonstrates how to raise, half- staff, and lower our flag properly

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  4. Jun 20, 2024 · The flag should be briskly run up to the top of the staff before being lowered slowly to the half-staff position. Hoisting and Lowering the Flag: When flown at half-staff, the flag should be first hoisted to the peak for an instant and then lowered to the half-staff position.

  5. Step 1. Dismount your flagpole. Remove your flagpole off of the mount rather than trying to use a ladder to attach the streamer, for obvious safety reasons. Step 2. Attach your mourning streamer. Find the clip at the top of your flagpole above your flag. The streamer has a grommet, which you simply attach your streamer to the clip.

  6. It should again be raised to the peak before it is lowered for the day. Half-staff is one-half the distance between the top and bottom of the staff. The flag must be flown at half-staff on all buildings on the death of any officer listed below, for the period indicated: For the President or a former President: 30 days from the date of death.

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  8. Mar 1, 2024 · The flag half-staff rules are a crucial part of the US flag code, detailing when and how the flag should be lowered to half-staff as a sign of mourning or respect. Key provisions include directives for the death of current or former government officials, in response to national tragedies, or as ordered by the President or state governors.

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