National POW/MIA Recognition Day to be celebrated September 18, 2009
Posted in Editorial, Flag Position Status, Flags in the News, History, Information on Sep 17th, 2009
The third Friday in September is honored as National POW/MIA Recognition Day.
The flag is flown in the full-staff position on this day. While the law addresses flying the POW/MIA flag on federal installations only (see the link above), civilians should fly the POW/MIA flag directly beneath the U.S. flag on the same pole. [...]
