The U.S. Flag Code says the American flag must always be displayed with the star field in the proper direction. So why is it ...

Because it's not a mark of disrespect to them; it's a mark of respect to the American flag. And they take it so seriously that it must always face forward. Now, on a flagpole that puts the stars ...

and respect for the American flag. It outlines rules for positioning the flag on uniforms, aircraft, and moving vehicles, ensuring it always appears as though it is flying forward. The code also ...