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From which side of the flagstaff is the flag raised and lowered?

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  1. The windward, or upwind, side
  2. The leeward, or downwind, side
  3. The side facing the commander

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  1. CAPP 60-33, Civil Air Patrol Drill and Ceremonies (Nov 2025), 6.12.2 www.gocivilairpatrol.com/media/cms/P_6033_2217FEEE8C89F.pdf Checked 2026-10-10.

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