P 122328Z SEP 12 ALCOAST 404/12 COMDTNOTE 5060 SUBJ: HALF MASTING OF NATIONAL ENSIGN A. U.S. Coast Guard Regulations 1992, COMDTINST M5000.3 (SERIES) 1. As directed by the President of the United States, the National Ensign shall be flown at half mast on Friday, 14 September 2012, from sunrise to sunset, in honor of Neil Armstrong. 2. The National Ensign shall be flown at half mast on all Coast Guard buildings, grounds and vessels not underway. 3. Admiral Bob Papp, Commandant, sends. 4. Internet release authorized.