U.S. Coast Guard 2 Star Blue Admiral – Pole Hem Flag
U.S. Coast Guard 2 Star Blue Admiral – Pole Hem Flag
- Official Coast Guard design on nylon, made in the USA
- Dye-printed on 200 denier nylon, lock stitched
- Pole hem, for an indoor or parade pole
- 3×4 FT, 3×5 FT
Officially licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard.
Product Description
The U.S. Coast Guard 2 Star Blue Admiral – Pole Hem Flag is dye-printed on 200 denier nylon in the USA, so every line of the Coast Guard’s official design reproduces exactly, and it is lock stitched on the seams and header.
The pole hem slides over an indoor or parade pole. For an outdoor flagpole, see the grommets version. Choose from 3×4 FT, 3×5 FT.
Historical Background
The U.S. Coast Guard 2-Star Blue Admiral Flag represents the rank of Rear Admiral, a senior flag officer rank within the United States Coast Guard. Rear Admirals oversee major operational commands, Coast Guard districts, mission support organizations, and strategic initiatives that advance the service’s missions of maritime safety, security, and national defense. The Coast Guard traces its origins to the Revenue Marine, established in 1790, creating a proud history of protecting America’s waterways and maritime interests. The blue field with two white five-pointed stars follows the long-standing U.S. military tradition for flag officer personal flags, providing immediate recognition of rank and command authority. This flag reflects the Coast Guard Core Values of Honor, Respect, and Devotion to Duty, recognizing the professionalism, dedication, and leadership demonstrated by the service’s senior officers.
Symbolism at a Glance
- Blue Field: Represents the Coast Guard’s maritime heritage, vigilance, and commitment to protecting the nation’s waters.
- Two White Stars: Represent the rank of Rear Admiral and symbolize senior leadership, command authority, and strategic responsibility.
