Disposal of
Unserviceable Flags

WHEREAS, Our Flag which we love and cherish
WHEREAS, In a proper service of tribute and memory and love, our Flag becomes faded and worn and must be honorably retired from life; and
WHEREAS, Such retirement of Flags that have become unserviceable may be done in public with respectful and honorable rites...
From Resolution No. 373,
approved by the National Convention of The American Legion
Chicago, Illinois, September 18-20, 1944




To visit the American Legion website,
and learn more about
the Retirement Ceremony
Click Here

G.I. Joe's Annual
Flag Retirement Ceremony




Our Thanks to Brian Flinn for the great photos below.
Check back, we'll be adding Jim Carroll's photos soon.