101st Airborne Flag | Nylon | 3' x 5'

101st Airborne Flag | Nylon | American Made This 101st Airborne flag is made of highly durable Nylon material. This is the most popular quality choice in flags today, as it provides extra durability and flies in a slight breeze.   Specifications White Header & Brass Grommets Fast Drying 200-denier nylon Treated to resist fading Finished with a white poly-cotton header Made in the USA   Flagpole Length Maximum Flag Size 20'  3' x 5' 25' 4' x 6' 30' 5' x 8' 35' 6' x 10' 40' 8' x 12' 50' 10' x 15' 60' 12' x 18' 70' 15' x 25' 80' 20' x 30'   The “Flag Code” includes instruction and rules on such topics as the display and use of the flag by civilians, time and occasions for display, position and manner of display, and how to show respect for the American flag.  Notes for flag care: Exposing your flag to rain, wind, snow or high winds will shorten the life of your flag considerably. If you leave your flag exposed to the elements, it will greatly reduce the life of your flag. We recommend that you hand-wash your flag with mild soap, rinse thoroughly and air dry. You can also use a dry cleaning service. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- History of 101st Airborne  The 101st Airborne is a unit of the United States Army that specializes in parachute assault operations. It is also known as the "Screaming Eagles". The division was activated in 1942 during World War II and played a key role in several important operations, including the Normandy invasion and the Battle of the Bulge. The division was also involved in Operation Market Garden, the failed attempt to capture several bridges in the Netherlands. The 101st Airborne Division also played a major role in the Vietnam War, where it conducted combat operations in the central highlands and the A Shau Valley. The division was also involved in Operation Desert Storm, the 1991 conflict in the Persian Gulf, and the War in Afghanistan. The 101st Airborne Division has also been involved in peacekeeping operations, such as those in Bosnia and Kosovo.