ALCOAST 288/20 - JUL 2020 HALF MASTING OF NATIONAL ENSIGN

united states coast guard

R 301440 JUL 20
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC//NCC//
TO ALCOAST
UNCLAS //N05060//
ALCOAST 288/20
COMDTNOTE 5060
SUBJ:  HALF MASTING OF NATIONAL ENSIGN
A. U.S. Coast Guard Regulations 1992, COMDTINST M5000.3 (series)
1. As directed by the Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary, the National
Ensign shall be flown at half-mast immediately from Thursday, July 30, 2020 to sunset
Saturday, August 1, 2020 in honor of Congressman John R. Lewis.
2. The national ensign shall be flown at half mast on all Coast Guard buildings, grounds,
and vessels not underway.
3. If normally flown, the Department of Homeland Security flag shall also be flown at
half mast for the same duration.
4. Internet release is authorized.