To anyone familiar with the American flag, this isn't correct ... they wear it as a patch on their right shoulder. Think about what it looks like to carry a flagpole with a flag into combat.

Thousands of National Guard troops active ahead of and during the Jan. 20 inauguration of Donald Trump will wear a bright and colorful shoulder ... The patch will sit below the American flag ...

And so the stars are actually now on the right ... an arm patch of a US military?" Just as the US flag dips to no man or king, and you will see even at the Olympic ceremonies, the American flag ...