Pow-Mia Flag Speech

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The POW/MIA flag has several flag display rules unique to it. Here are some of the main points of POW/MIA flag etiquette and rules of display:

1) When flying the POW/MIA flag on the same pole as the American flag, it should be the same size or one size smaller than the American flag and be flown just underneath the National Colors.

2) When the POW/MIA flag is to be displayed as part of a group of two flagpoles, it may either be displayed on its own flagpole or again beneath the U.S. flag. A state flag may be displayed on its own on the second flagpole, to the right of the American and POW flags as you face the building and flagpoles.

3) On Half Staff days: Peace Officers Memorial Day (May 15th), Memorial Day (the last Monday in May -