USMC 2 Star General Officer Flag – Pole Hem

Display the USMC 2 Star General Officer Flag Pole Hem to honor the rank and leadership of a United States Marine Corps Major General, crafted for professional indoor display. Made from UV-resistant 200 denier nylon, this American-made flag features a red field with two white stars centered and is designed to provide an exceptional appearance in offices, headquarters, ceremonial settings, and official Marine Corps displays. This pole hem flag is intended for indoor use. Outdoor display is not recommended, as prolonged exposure to wind and weather may reduce the life of the pole hem.

Flag Features:

The 2-inch or 3-inch pole hem provides a secure fit on standard indoor flagpoles, creating a clean, professional presentation for military headquarters, change of command ceremonies, retirement celebrations, promotions, official Marine Corps functions, and command offices. Constructed from premium materials with expert American craftsmanship, this General Officer flag offers an elegant display worthy of one of the Marine Corps’ senior leadership ranks.

Historical Context:

The U.S. Marine Corps 2-Star General Officer Flag represents the rank of Major General, a senior general officer responsible for commanding divisions, leading Marine Expeditionary Forces, and serving in key operational and strategic leadership roles. Since the Marine Corps was established in 1775, Major Generals have played an essential role in shaping the Corps’ combat readiness and global mission. The red field with two white five-pointed stars follows the long-standing U.S. military tradition for General Officer personal flags, allowing immediate recognition of rank and command authority. This flag reflects the Marine Corps Core Values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment, recognizing the professionalism, leadership, and dedication expected of the Corps’ senior officers.

Specifications – Pole Hem Finish:

• Flag Material: 100% UV-resistant 200 denier nylon
• Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Fly Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~8 stitches/inch)
• Pole Hem: 2-inch or 3-inch pole hem (sized for standard flagpoles)

Description:

The USMC 2 Star General Officer Flag consists of:

• A red field with two white five-pointed stars centered.

Symbolism:

• Red Field: Represents valor, sacrifice, and the proud heritage of the United States Marine Corps.
• Two White Stars: Represent the rank of Major General and symbolize senior leadership, command responsibility, and operational excellence.

Proportions:

• Standard proportions: 3:5 (hoist to fly).