Flag Day is Saturday, June 14. The Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution on June 14, 1777, that stated: “That the flag of the United States shall be of thirteen stripes of alternate red and ...

"They didn't react to me; they reacted to the American flag." He said that when he went to the hospital after the incident, a doctor noted severe bruising to his kidney and spleen—which the ...

On this year’s Memorial Day, the El Dorado American Legion Post 81 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1174 will hold a joint ceremony to dedicate a special American Flag. Memorial Day, a federal ...

The hardware retailer is partnering with the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization to give away one million American flags on Saturday, ahead of the Memorial Day federal holiday on May 26.

QUINCY — American Legion Post 37 will hold its annual placing of the flags beginning at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21, at Sunset Veterans Cemetery to honor veterans buried at Sunset Veterans Cemetery on ...

Ever notice how flags across America sometimes take a solemn dip halfway down their poles? While most of us casually call it “half-mast,” that term’s actually reserved for ships and naval stations – ...

The United Arab Emirates honored President Trump and the United States with a glorious light tribute of the American flag on the world’s tallest building. The Burj Khalifa was lit up with the ...

Members of the US-flag sector have also pointed out that the president’s order will need cash, although it does seek to create a Maritime Security Trust Fund, expand the Harbor Maintenance Tax ...

If you notice the American flag flying at half-staff today in Oklahoma, there's a reason. United States flags are lowered to half-staff for varying reasons, typically in mourning or on a day of ...