What does a black flag with a blue stripe mean?
What does a black flag with a blue stripe mean? The Thin Blue Line flag is a field of black background separated by a thin blue line. The symbolic meaning of this thin blue line is representative of all law enforcement officers. On top you have the law abiding portion of a community + a thin blue line + and all others who would intend chaos and destruction.
Why can’t red show on a folded flag?
The folded flag is emblematic of the tri-cornered hat worn by the Patriots of the American Revolution. When folded, no red or white stripe is to be evident, leaving only the blue field with stars. It is then presented as a keepsake to the next of kin or an appropriate family member.
What does the thin yellow line mean?
The Thin Yellow Line (commonly confused with the Thin Gold Line) is representative of Security Guards and Tow Truck Drivers. The color yellow was chosen as most security vehicles use the standard ‘amber’ colored lights. The color is also meant to match the reflective stripes on Tow Truck driver uniforms.
What does the GREY American flag mean?
The thin gray line is a symbol that is used to show support for correctional officers.
