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I. The Award Flag
a. The original flag will be sent to you without charge by

the Army and Navy as soon as your pin order form has been received.

be If replacements of the original flag are necessary, they
should be held to a minimum because of the shortage of manpower and
materials.

ce Flags for replacement purposes may be purchased directly
from the Commanding Officer, Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot, 2800
South 20th Street, Philadelphia 45, Pa. (Price list for flags on Page 18).
II. Instructions for Flying the Award Flag

a. The Army-Navy "E" flag is perhaps best displayed by flying
it on the same halyard as and directly beneath the flag of the United
States. As an official flag authorized by the War and Navy Departments,
it may be flown in this mamer,

be Awards made to construction projects stipulate that the
flag may be flown over the project only until the project has been
completed, when it must be taken down. The flag may not be flown by
the home offices of any of the contractors who participated in the
project.

ce For purposes of the one it is somewhat awkward and
undignified at the time when the Award flag is to be displayed to haul
down the flag of the United States, bend on the "E" flag, and then
rehoist both flags. This difficulty can be overcome if one of the

following methods is chosen: