Full-Staff or Half-Staff? Let’s ALL Fly It Correctly!
Accorded to Flag Code, only the President of the United States or a state Governor can order the U.S. Flag to half-staff status.
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Half-Staff or Full-Staff? What’s the Proper Flag Protocol ?
Am I the only one who has noticed lately that American Flags in the Quincy area are being flown lately at full and half-staff on the same days? Drive one block and there is a flag at half-staff. Turn the corner and another flag is at full staff. It was always my understanding that the flag could only be lowered to half-staff by an order of the President of the United States. So I did some researc