- The decision comes after reconsideration of a rule implemented last year limiting the types of flags that can be displayed at bases
- That rule was intended to ban the display of the Confederate flag without specifically naming it
- Department of Defense officials said they decided to not make an exception for the Pride flagÂ
The Department of Defense confirmed that it will not allow the display of Pride flags at military installations this June.
The decision came after a reevaluation of existing policy put in place last year to ban the display of Confederate flag without specifically naming it.
Authorized flags include the American flag, flags representing US states and territories, prisoners of war and flags of US allies as well as a few others.
Defense officials had decided against making an exception for the Pride fla