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Military flags of the Dominican Republic

Last modified: 2005-07-23 by antonio martins
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Chief-Commander of the Armed forces

Chief-Commander of the Armed forces
by Željko Heimer, 16 Jun 2001

Album 2000 [pay00] shows a white over blue bicolour with the national flag (without coat of arms) in canton and the coat of arms surrounded with five white stars in blue stripe. The flag in canton does not reach to the lower blue stripe. Also, the coat of arms in base is not transparent in its “inner part” but white.
Željko Heimer, 16 Jun 2001


General Chief of Staff

General Chief of Staff
by Željko Heimer, 17 Jun 2001

Album 2000 [pay00] shows a blue triangular pennant with white Greek cross (a la Swiss flag) and with blue initials "JEM" in the middle.
Željko Heimer, 17 Jun 2001


Army flag

I have found out that the Dominican Army flag has changed a bit. Instead of five stars, the canton now has the COA in a white square inside the blue. Otherwise the flag remains the same. Source: the official Dominican Army website, www.ejercito.rd.mil.do (Warning: there is an image on the website of an “Army Flag” with the arms at the centre of the flag. This is completely wrong.)
Miles Li, 12 Oct 2002

Former version

Army flag
by Ivan Sache, 11 Apr 1999 (source: [pay])

According to Preben Kannik’s Alverdens Flag I Farver [kan56], the green stripe represents the infantry, the white stripe the air force, the red stripe the artillery, and the yellow stripe the cavalry. Only used together with the national flag. According to [ped80], the stat