USMC 1 Star General Officer Flag – Fringe

Display the USMC 1 Star General Officer Flag Fringe to honor the rank and leadership of a United States Marine Corps Brigadier General, crafted for distinguished ceremonial display. Made from UV-resistant 200 denier nylon, this American-made flag features a red field with one white star centered and is designed to provide an elegant presentation for official indoor ceremonies and military displays.

Flag Features:

The lined pole heading provides added durability, while (2) Velcro tabs ensure secure attachment to a ceremonial flagpole. Finished with 2.5″ golden yellow rayon fringe, this General Officer flag is ideal for change of command ceremonies, promotions, retirement events, Marine Corps headquarters, and official military functions. Proudly made in the USA with exceptional craftsmanship, it delivers a professional appearance worthy of the Corps’ highest standards.

Historical Context:

The U.S. Marine Corps 1-Star General Officer Flag represents the rank of Brigadier General, the first general officer rank within the United States Marine Corps. Brigadier Generals serve in key leadership positions, commanding brigades and supporting senior operational and strategic missions across the Corps. Since its founding in 1775, the Marine Corps has built a legacy of honor, courage, and battlefield excellence. The red field with a single white five-pointed star follows the long-standing U.S. military tradition for General Officer personal flags, providing immediate recognition of rank and command authority. This ceremonial flag reflects the Marine Corps Core Values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment, recognizing the leadership and dedication of officers entrusted with leading Marines in service to the nation.

Specifications – Fringe Finish:

• Flag Material: 100% UV-resistant 200 denier nylon
• Heading Material: Lined pole heading with (2) Velcro tabs
• Fringe Material: 2.5″ golden yellow rayon
• Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Fly Hem: Single needle lock stitch (~8 stitches/inch)

Description:

The USMC 1 Star General Officer Flag consists of:

• A red field with one white five-pointed star centered.

Symbolism:

• Red Field: Represents valor, sacrifice, and the proud fighting tradition of the United States Marine Corps.
• One White Star: Represents the rank of Brigadier General and symbolizes leadership, authority, and responsibility.

Proportions:

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