Flag of the United States Department of Defense

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The Flag of the United States Department of Defense is the official banner representing the U.S. Department of Defense, typically featuring its emblem on a plain field and used for ceremonial and official departmental purposes.

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Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government flag ⓘ organizational flag ⓘ
adoptedBy	Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Defense
associatedWith	United States Armed Forces ⓘ United States national security policy ⓘ
backgroundColor	blue ⓘ
category	Flags of government agencies of the United States ⓘ Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Defense
country	United States of America ⓘ
designElement	arrows in eagle’s left talon ⓘ eagle with outspread wings ⓘ encircling stars ⓘ Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: inscription "Department of Defense" inscription "United States of America" ⓘ olive branch in eagle’s right talon ⓘ shield on eagle’s breast ⓘ
displayedAt	Pentagon ⓘ surface form: The Pentagon offices of senior Department of Defense officials ⓘ
emblem	seal of the United States Department of Defense ⓘ
fieldColor	blue ⓘ
governmentBranch	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
hasAspectRatio	10:19 ⓘ
jurisdiction	Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Defense
languageOfText	English ⓘ
legalStatus	official flag of a United States executive department ⓘ
primaryColor	blue ⓘ
protocolStatus	displayed with United States national flag in official contexts ⓘ
relatedTo	Seal of the United States Department of Defense ⓘ United States Secretary of Defense ⓘ
represents	Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Defense
scriptOfText	Latin alphabet ⓘ
secondaryColor	gold ⓘ white ⓘ
symbolizes	United States national defense ⓘ authority of the United States Department of Defense ⓘ civilian control of the military ⓘ
typeOfSymbol	official emblematic flag ⓘ
usedBy	Office of the Deputy Secretary of Defense ⓘ Office of the Secretary of Defense ⓘ Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Defense
usedFor	ceremonial purposes ⓘ official departmental purposes ⓘ
usedIn	formal military events ⓘ official ceremonies ⓘ press conferences ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seal of the United States Department of Defense → isDistinctFrom → Flag of the United States Department of Defense ⓘ