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DISPLAY OF PERSONAL FLAGS AND COMMAND PENNANTS
Personal Flags of Officials of the United States - 14244_198

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Figure 10-2.—Personal flags and command pennants of officers eligible for command at sea. The commission pennant is hauled down when the personal flags of the following civil officials are displayed at the main truck during official visits and during the time they are officially embarked for passage in a Navy ship: President Vice Resident Secretary of State, when acting as a special foreign representative of the President Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and Assistant Secretaries of Defense Secretary, Under Secretary, and Assistant Secretaries of the Navy When more than one civil official is aboard, only the flag of the senior is displayed. RESTRICTIONS A ship under way must not display a personal flag or command pennant unless a flag officer or unit commander is aboard. Should a flagship get under way during the absence of the flag officer, the personal flag or command pennant is hauled down and replaced with a commission pennant. Should the flag officer or unit commander depart his/her ship at sea for a brief call to another ship, his/her personal flag or command pennant should remain hoisted. A personal flag or command pennant may be hauled down during battle or at any time the officer 10-7







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