From proper display to half-staff rules, here is what you need to know about respecting the American flag.

Veterans' groups share Memorial Day flag rules and the mistakes many Americans still make when displaying the flag.

Veterans’ organizations are reminding Americans about a frequently overlooked Memorial Day protocol: the flag should be lowered to half-staff at sunrise, then raised to full height at noon. The U.S.

The flag comes with rules about how to display, fold and even dispose of it. There’s a specific way to fold the flag. It requires two people. When a flag is worn out, the way to dispose of it is to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American flag, first recognized by Congress in 1777, represents the nation in all sorts of ways — in battle, in parades, at ...