ALCOAST 150/21 - APR 2021 HALF-MASTING OF NATIONAL ENSIGN

united states coast guard

R 161740Z APR 21
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC
TO ALCOAST
BT
UNCLAS
ALCOAST 150/21
SSIC 5060
SUBJ: HALF-MASTING OF NATIONAL ENSIGN
A. U.S. Coast Guard Regulations 1992, COMDTINST M5000.3B
1. As directed by the President of the United States, the national
ensign shall be flown at half-mast upon receipt of this message
until sunset 20 April 2021 as a mark of respect for the victims of
the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on 15 April 2021.
2. The national ensign shall be flown at half-mast on all
U.S. Coast Guard buildings, grounds, and vessels not underway.
3. Internet release is authorized.