Honoring the Flag

flag day
respect the flag

Twice a day on U.S. military posts around the world, time stops as honor is rendered to the Colors. “Integrity, loyalty, respect,” all the Army values, are put into this detail every day.

The flag detail are charged with the responsibility of caring for the Colors and signaling the beginning and the end of the duty day. Being involved in the flag detail causes you to take time in your life to reflect on the contributions of others.

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