Flag of the United States Space Force
Use | Other |
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Adopted | 15 May 2020 |
Design | Key and supporting elements of the Space Force seal over the inscription "UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE" and "MMXIX" in white letters. |
Use | Other |
Adopted | 15 May 2020 |
Design | Same as the standard flag of the Space Force, but with platinum fringe for official display. |
The flag of the United States Space Force is the flag used to represent the United States Space Force, as well as its subsidiary units and formations. It was officially unveiled on 15 May 2020.
Design[]
The Space Force flag is a black field, with the official flag fringed in platinum. The flag is derived from the central and supporting elements of the Space Force seal, including the delta wing, globe, elliptical orbit, Polaris star, and star clusters. Beneath the central imagery "UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE" and "MMXIX" in white lettering, indicating the name and birth year of the service.[1]
History[]
The flag was unveiled on 15 May 2020 in an Oval Office ceremony by the Chief of Space Operations General John W. Raymond and the Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force Roger A. Towberman.[2][3]
Other flags[]
Other flags include the flags of the chief of space operations, vice chief of space operations, chief master sergeant of the Space Force, and Space Force general officers.
Positional flags[]
Flag of the Chief of Space Operations
Flag of the Vice Chief of Space Operations
Flag of a Space Force general
Flag of a Space Force lieutenant general
Flag of a Space Force major general
Flag of a Space Force brigadier general
Flag of the Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force
Organizational flags[]
Flag of Space Systems Command
See also[]
- Flags of the United States Armed Forces
- Ranks and insignia of space forces
References[]
- ^ "Fact Sheet". United States Space Force. May 15, 2020. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- ^ "President Trump is Presented with the Space Force Flag | C-SPAN Classroom". www.c-span.org. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^ Garamone, Jim (May 15, 2020). "Space Force Flag Unveiled at White House". Department of Defense (Press release). Retrieved May 16, 2020 – via United States Space Force.
- Military flags of the United States
- United States Space Force
- Flags introduced in 2020