ALCOAST 155/21 - APR 2021 HALF-MASTING OF NATIONAL ENSIGN

united states coast guard

R 201853Z APR 21
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC
TO ALCOAST
BT
UNCLAS
ALCOAST 155/21
SSIC 5060
SUBJ: HALF-MASTING OF NATIONAL ENSIGN
A. U.S. Coast Guard Regulations 1992, COMDTINST M5000.3B
1. As directed by the Secretary of Homeland Security, the
national ensign shall be flown at half mast upon receipt of this
message in honor of former Vice President Walter Mondale until
his day of internment. A future message will establish the day
of internment and end of this half-mast authorization.
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.