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The United States Flag Code establishes advisory rules for display and care of the national flag of the United States of America. It is part of Chapter 1 of Title 4 of the United States Code ( 4 U.S.C. § 5 et seq ). Although this is a U.S. federal law, [ 1] the code is not mandatory: it uses non-binding language like "should" and "custom ...
The flag of the United States is the nation's most widely recognized symbol. [83] Within the United States, flags are frequently displayed not only on public buildings but on private residences. The flag is a common motif on decals for car windows, and on clothing ornamentation such as badges and lapel pins.
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code.
Current territory flags. These are the current official flags of the five permanently inhabited territories of the United States. Dates in parentheses denote when the territory's current flag was adopted by its respective political body. [citation needed] Flag of American Samoa. (April 17, 1960) Flag of Guam.
The only non-rectangular or non-square national flag. Also the only flag with a decimal ratio below 1 (i.e. taller than it is wide). While the red inner part has a ratio of exactly 4:3 (0.75), [ 66] the complete flag has an irrational aspect ratio of approximately 1.21901:1 due to the blue border. [ Note 3][ 67]
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US Letter paper size is 8.5x11. Fold 1/2 inch to get 10.5 inches. Thats your "B" and you can get one flag out of a paper: A = 5.5 inch (this is your height of the flag) B = 10.5 inch. L = 27/64 inch (height of each stripe) C = 2 15/16 inches or 7 stripes. D = 4 3/16 inch. E = F = 19/64 inch.
Flag of the United States (Francis Hopkinson).pdf. English: Three color flag with 13 stars of six points and 13 stripes with 7 white stripes and 6 red stripes, with seven stripes below the canton. Date. 31 August 2012.