Flag Code change—Veterans can hand-salute the flag
Posted in Editorial, Flag Facts, Information on Jul 22nd, 2008
A change to Section 9 of the US Flag Code, written into the Defense Authorization Act of 2008, now gives veterans and members of the US Armed Forces the authority to render a hand salute to the flag, whether or not in uniform, or wearing the apparel of a VSO (veterans service organization) such as [...]
