Ever wonder how to properly retire a U.S. Flag? The flag must be retired in "a dignified way, preferably by burning." Our Marines hosted a flag retirement ceremony recently where they showed us how they do it and the importance of the ceremony. Check it out in this video! Title 36, Section 176, Paragraph (K) states, "The flag when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning." | US Embassy Jamaica

Thick, black smoke blanketed several communities in St James after an early-morning fire ripped through the Retirement dump near Granville before being brought under control. Garnet Edmondson, regional operations manager at the Western Parks and Market, which has oversight of the dump, said that the fire started shortly after 2 a.m. Read more: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20210331/retirement-dump-fire-sparks-frustration #GLNRToday | Jamaica Gleaner

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