Category Archives: Patriotism

Holidays to Display Flag March – May 2024 Spring Issue · National Vietnam War Veterans Day – March 29, 2017 · Good Friday – March 29 · Somalia Campaign Ended – March 31, 1995 · Easter Sunday – March 31 ...

Designer of the First Stripes and Stars Francis Hopkinson of New Jersey, a naval flag designer and a signer of the Declaration of Independence, designed a flag in 1777 while he was the chairman of the Continental Navy Board’s Middle ...

Wreaths Across America written by Lishmarie Hunter The holidays bring out many traditions and sometimes we do not know where these traditions come from. We see trees and wreaths throughout the season… But where and when did these traditions start? ...

Holidays to Display Flag Dec 2023 – Feb 2024 Winter Issue · Dec 7- National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (1/2 staff until sunset) · Dec 25 – Christmas Day · January 1 – New Years Day · January 15 – ...

Happy Veterans Day! Honor your vets this day by learning about the Designing The American Flag The current design of the U.S. flag is its 27th; the design of the flag has been modified officially 26 times since 1777. The 48-star flag ...

Native Americans in the U.S. Army, Code Talkers, Retrieved, 20 August 2023,http: Army.mil. Pike. David.The Importance of Communications in the Military. Retrieved, (2021), Retrieved 19 August 2023,http:blog.sametec.com. Lincoln Riddle,GuestAuthor, Much More Than Code Talking – The Role of Native Americans ...

Holidays to Display Flag Sept – Nov 2023 Fall Issue · Labor Day – Sept 4 · Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance – Sept 11, half staff until sunset · POW/MIA Recognition Day – Sept 15 ...

Find a Location right near you! Search here: www.usflagstore.com The process and tradition of properly retiring an American flag requires finding a disposal location in your area. At one of these locations (VFW, American Legion, others), your American flag can ...

Above photo credit: 11/3/1945 WAR DOGS RETURN… First members of infantry scout dog platoons to arrive from overseas get back their land legs by limbering up with their masters, as this one does here. He returned with over 90 dogs ...

Original article from www.NationalFlagFoundation.org If you’ve ever attended a military funeral, perhaps you noticed that the honor guards pay meticulous attention to folding the U.S. flag that once draped the casket. Guards make crisp, precise folds a total of 13 ...