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Section 23B--Respect for the Flag Flashcards

1
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What three title codes pertain to the proper display and respect for the flag?

A

1) Title 4, United States Code, Flag and Seal, Seat of Govt, and the States
2) Title 10 United States Code, Armed Forces
3) Title 36 United States Code, Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies and Organizations

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True or False? There is no official meaning for the folds of the flag, and according to AFI 34-1201, there is no official flag folding script

A

True

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3
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What is the size (dimensions) of the installation flag flown on Air Force Installations?

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8ft 11in by 17ft

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Which flag is made of rayon bunting material, 3ft by 4ft? It can be used for outdoor display with flags of friendly foreign nations, in arrival ceremonies for international dignitaries, or to indicate joint occupancy of a building by two or more countries.

A

All-purpose

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What is the size (dimension) of the all-purpose flag?

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3ft by 4ft

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What can the all-purpose flag be used for?

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a) Outdoor display w/ friendly nation flags
b) In arrival ceremonies for international dignitaries
c) To indicate joint occupancy of a building by two or more countries

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What is the size (dimension) of the all-purpose, all-weather storm flag?

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5ft by 9ft 6in

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True or False? The all-purpose all-weather storm flag is larger than the all-purpose flag.

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True

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Which flag is rayon or synthetic substitute material, 4ft 4in by 5ft 6in, trimmed on three edges with yellow rayon fringe 2 inches wide?

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Ceremonial flag

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Which flag is a rayon or synthetic substitute material and is 3ft by 4ft? This flag is trimmed on three edges with rayon fringe 2 inches wide.

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Organization flag

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Which manual provides information on using Organizational and Maintenance funds for purchase of a retirement flag?

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DAFMAN 65-605, Vol 1, Budget Guidance and Technical Procedures

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Which flag is 20ft by 38ft? this flag is flown on holidays and special occasions and can be substituted with the installation flag.

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Garrison flag

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Which flag is 5ft by 9ft 6in of any approved material? it is authorized for deceased military personnel and for deceased veterans. This is the size flag used to drape over a closed casket.

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Interment flag

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Which VA Form us used to receive an interment flag from the Department of Veterans Affairs?

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VA Form 27-2008, Application for U.S> Flag for Burial Purposes

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Air Force Installations are authorized to fly one installation flag from reveille to retreat. Normally where is the flag placed?

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On a flagstaff in front of the installation headquarters, and additional flagstaffs are flags authorized adjacent to each dependent school on the installation

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16
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True or False? The US flag should be displayed on Father’s Day and Mother’s Day

A

True

love ya mom and dad

17
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True or False? The United States flag is displayed on Memorial Day half-staff until retreat

A

False

Flag is displayed on memorial day half staff until NOON

18
Q

How is the US flag always displayed on a stage or in a parade?

A

On its own right. In other words, for an audience looking at a stage, the flag is on the audiences left.

19
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As a rule of thumb, when the US flag is displayed or carried in a procession with another flag or flags, where should it be?

A

Either on the right of all others, or in front of and centered ahead of other flags if there is a line of other flags in the same procession

20
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When the US flag is displayed with another flag against a wall from crossed staffs, where should it be?

A

On the right, the flags own right (observers left), and the staff should be in front of the other staff

21
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When the US flag is flown with a number of flags displayed from staffs radiating from a central point, and no foreign flags are in the display, where will the US flag be?

A

In the center and at the highest point of the group

22
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When suspended from the main entrance of a building or hangar, how should the US flag be suspended?

A

Vertically with the union to the uppermost and the flags own right, that is, to the observers left.

(north of an east and west street, OR, east on a north and south street)

23
Q

All flags displayed with the US flag are flown at half-staff when the US flag is flown at half-staff. Which flags are the exception?

A

Foreign national flags, unless the foreign country has granted permission for their flag to also be at half-staff

24
Q

True or False? When in uniform, salute the United States flag three paces before it passes in a procession or parade and hold the salute until it has passed three paces

A

False

its SIX paces

25
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True or False? US flag will not be dipped to any person or thing, and at no time will a foreign national flag be dipped

A

True

no dippin’ these bois

26
Q

How should the US flag lapel pin, being a replica of the flag, be worn?

A

On the left lapel, near the heart

27
Q

When the US flag is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display, it should be destroyed in a dignified way. What is the preferred way?

A

Burning

28
Q

True or False? A Folded flag is considered cased; therefore, a salute is necessary.

A

False

folded flags ARE considered cased, you don’t have to salute a cased flag

29
Q

In accordance with Title 10 United States Code, Armed Forces, how will service flags be displayed?

A

By order of service date, with the most senior service flags being given the position of honor on the far right

30
Q

How will the service flags be displayed in order of precedence from their or the observers left?

A

National Guard > US Army > US Navy > US Marine > US Coast Guard > US Air Force > US Space Force

31
Q

Following the service flags, which flag is next in order of precedence?

A

North American Aerospace Defense

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