80FTWI34-1201 governs the display, raising, lowering, storage, weather restrictions, and half-staff procedures for flags at the 80 FTW.
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It establishes weekday display requirements for US, NATO, and foreign national flags, including flag-detail scheduling and assigned responsibilities. It requires specific raising and lowering sequences, retreat observances, weather-related lowering, and conditions for flying flags at half-staff.
Applies to: The provisions of this instruction apply to all military personnel assigned to the 80 FTW in accordance with AFI 34-1201 Air Force Instruction, Services, Protocol.
The US, NATO, and all foreign national flags will be displayed at the north entrance of the 80 FTW HQ building Monday through Friday. (paragraph 1)
When all flags are being flown, the US flag will always be raised first. The foreign national flags will be raised briskly in alphabetical order using the English alphabet (per AFI 34-1201) and the NATO flag will be raised last IAW Attachment 2. (paragraph 3)
When a flag is flown at half-staff, other flags will not be flown. (paragraph 2)
Flags will be lowered when forecast projects brief or heavy periods of precipitation and/or high winds to exceed 25 knots. (paragraph 4)
The US flag will always be lowered last. (paragraph 2)