Flag Retirement Box Plans

Naco is honored to help counties ensure our nation s banner receives a proper retirement through the naco flag retirement program.

Flag retirement box plans.

All projects american flag disposal project kougar and his team made 5 flag retirement boxes and placed them in locations in north central montana. Naco member exclusive benefit u s. Drop off box offers way to retire tattered u s flags news. Remember start with scrap wood and test the fit of your folded flag.

To help people in his community life scout chip gaddis of troop 511 in medina ohio decided to build a flag retirement box. In practice a little length and width for the flag are lost in the folds and a nice fitting flag case often will measure 21 5 x 10 75. Over the course of the program we ve distributed 700 flag boxes to more than 550 counties across the country. Flag retirement collection box francisco and his helpers installed a permanent outdoor box to collect deteriorated flags.

Flag case and certificate frames todd flag drop bo mn vfw military funeral flag urns chet s air force shadow box the wood flag display cases holders. Flag retirement box thank you for your interest in caring for the american flag. Cutting the steep 22 1 2 miters. The elevation drawing at right shows you the formula to use to decide on your box dimensions.

When folded into the traditional triangular shape a 5 x 9 6 burial flag measures roughly 11 tall and 22 across the base. By tania sari january 22 2019.