The Reverence for Old Glory that Inspired Flag Day Arose Decades After Betsy Ross Sewed Her First The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her...
15 Things You Need to Know About the American Flag Curious about what the flag really stands for and how it came to be? Let's take a closer look.
An Army Special Forces Veteran Created American Flags That Don't Burn The material used to create these flags uses the same Kevlar-based fire retardant and manufacturing processes used to create...
US Flag Code Want to know how to properly respect the U.S. flag? Follow these rules, as stated by the U.S. Flag code.
Flag Etiquette and the US Flag Code By following these guidelines, individuals and organizations show respect for the American flag and the values it represents...
How to Celebrate Flag Day with Kids You may be looking for new ways to teach your kids about Flag Day. We've compiled some resources for you, and for kids of all...
The Meaning Behind the 13 Folds of Old Glory The folding of the U.S. flag during ceremonial occasions, such as military funerals, is a deeply symbolic act, with each of...
The Importance of Flag Day Servicemembers and veterans have an old friend named Old Glory that is always there, even though it is often overlooked and...
Everything You Need to Know About Flag Day Flag Day isn't the most celebrated holiday of the year, but it's a good one, a long time in the making.
American Legion Offers Text Alerts When Flag Is To Be At Half-Staff When should the flag fly at half-staff? This service can help you know.
Trump Is Renaming 7 Army Installations. Here Are the Stories Behind the Names Being Scrubbed. President Donald Trump's announcement is the administration's latest move in its concerted effort to shift the people and...
Veteran Who Fired at Gunman and Inadvertently Killed Utah Protester Was a Safety Volunteer, Organizers Say Police said that the permit for the protest did not specify that there would be armed security, and that the role and...
Air Force Lowered Annual Recruiting Goal Due to Budget Woes, But Still on Track to Hit Target This Month The Air Force had to reduce its target recruiting goal by several thousand airmen due to ongoing congressional budget delays...
‘They’re Taking Shirly’: An Army Sergeant Thought His Family Was Safe. Then, ICE Deported His Wife. For tens of thousands of U.S. service members with undocumented family members, there’s no guaranteed protection from...
Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...