An analysis by Newsweek confirmed that the flagpole in the picture matched the one outside the State Department in the most ...

That's because the flag on an American servicemember's uniform is backward. That is to say, the canton (the top left corner), which houses the blue field of 50 white stars, is in the upper right.

Following is a transcript of the video. A lot of people ask, "Why is the US flag reversed when it's on an arm patch of a US military?" Just as the US flag dips to no man or king, and you will see ...

The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free speech protections prevent prosecution.

More recently, VERIFY reader Janet and a poster on Reddit asked if it was illegal to fly an American flag upside down. Flying the American flag upside down, barring an emergency, goes against the ...