Product Description
The U.S. Army – Grommets Flag is dye-printed on 200 denier nylon in the USA, so every line of the Army’s official design reproduces exactly, and it is lock stitched on the seams and header.
The canvas header and brass grommets are made for an outdoor flagpole. For an indoor pole, see the pole hem version. Choose from 12×18 IN, 2×3 FT, 3×5 FT, 4×6 FT, 5×8 FT.
Historical Background
The United States Army Flag was officially adopted on June 12, 1956, featuring the Army seal (an eagle on a white shield with the words “United States Army”) on a white field bordered in blue, red, and white. It represents the oldest branch of the Armed Forces, tracing its lineage to the Continental Army established in 1775. The flag is used in official ceremonies, headquarters, and processions to signify the Army’s enduring legacy of defending the nation.
Symbolism at a Glance
- White Field: Purity of purpose and service.
- Eagle: Strength, vigilance, and readiness.
- Shield: Defense of the nation.
- Colors: Red for valor, white for purity, blue for loyalty.