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     How to Lower Your Flag to Half Staff

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     How to properly lower your flag to Half-Staff

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     How properly Raise, Half-Staff, and Lower Our US Flag

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2. www.youtube.com › watchHow to Lower Your Flag to Half Staff - YouTube

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   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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3. www.youtube.com › watchHow properly Raise, Half-Staff, and Lower Our US Flag - YouTube

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

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4. www.youtube.com › watchHow to properly lower your flag to Half-Staff - YouTube

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   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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5. www.halfstaffalert.orgHalf Staff Alerts - Why are we at half-staff today?

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   It’s become our passion and a way to pay back. WHAT WE DON’T DO: We don’t sell or rent your contact info. We treat our subscribers the same way we would want to be treated. It’s that simple! Half-Staff Alerts, 12615 W. Custer Ave., Butler, WI 53007, 262-783-4800. The authoritative source for federal & state Half-Staff American flag ...

6. flagsusa.com › flag-etiquetteFlag Etiquette - Flags USA

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   “Half-staff” refers to the point on the flagpole which is halfway between the top and the bottom of the pole. Flying the flag at half-staff is a sign of mourning. When flown at half-staff, the flag should be first hoisted briskly to the peak, then immediately slowly and respectfully lowered to the half-staff position.

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7. www.almanac.com › us-flag-etiquette-rules-andU.S. Flag Code: American Flag Etiquette, Rules, and ...

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   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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   How should a flag be lowered?

   • The flag should be hoisted briskly and lowered ceremoniously. When flown at half-staff, the flag should be first hoisted to the peak for an instant and then lowered to half-staff position. 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.

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   What does half-staff mean on a flag?

   • “Half-staff” refers to the point on the flagpole which is halfway between the top and the bottom of the pole. Flying the flag at half-staff is a sign of mourning. When flown at half-staff, the flag should be first hoisted briskly to the peak, then immediately slowly and respectfully lowered to the half-staff position.

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   How do you raise a flag?

   • When raising the flag, hoist briskly to the top of the pole. When lowering, it is to be done slowly and respectfully. The flag should not touch the ground or floor beneath it. “Half-staff” refers to the point on the flagpole which is halfway between the top and the bottom of the pole. Flying the flag at half-staff is a sign of mourning.

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   Should the American flag be at its peak?

   • When flags of states, cities, etc., are flown on the same halyard, the American flag should be at its peak. When flags of two or more nations are displayed, they are to be flown from separate staffs of the same height, and the American flag should be hoisted first and lowered last. The flag and its likeness should be treated with respect.

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   Which flag should be flown under the US flag?

   • When flags of states, cities, corporations or organizations are flown on the same flagpole as the U.S. flag, they should be flown under the U.S. flag. The flag beneath may be the same size or smaller than the U.S. flag, but never larger.

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   Can a flag be displayed with a star down?

   • The flag should never be displayed with the union (stars) down, unless as a signal of dire distress. The flag should never touch anything beneath it, such as the ground, the floor, water, or merchandise. The flag should never be carried flat or horizontally, but always aloft and free.

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9. flagsusa.com › how-to-fly-american-flag-half-staffHow To Fly The American Flag Half-Staff at Home - Flags USA

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   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.