1、Department of Defense INSTRUCTION NUMBER 1005.06 July 17,2015 USD(P&R)SUBJECT:Display of the National Flag at Half-staff References:See Enclosure 1 1.PURPOSE.In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive 5124.02(Reference(a),this instruction reissues DoD Instruction 1005.06(Reference(b)to establ
2、ish policy and assign responsibilities for display of the national flag of the United States at half-staff:a.On the death of present and former principal officials of the Federal Government.b.During national days of mourning.c.When directed by proclamation by the President of the United States,gover
3、nor of any State,territory,or U.S.possession,or the Mayor of the District of Columbia in accordance with section 7 of Title 4,United States Code(Reference(c)or by the Secretary of Defense in accordance with Presidential Proclamation 3044(Reference(d).2.APPLICABILITY.This instruction applies to:a.OSD
4、,the Military Departments(including the Coast Guard at all times,including when it is a Service in the Department of Homeland Security by agreement with that Department),the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Joint Staff,the Combatant Commands,the Office of the Inspector Gen
