MCCORDSVILLE — Members of New Palestine American Legion Post 182 and Boy Scouts from Troop 254 gathered in the back yard of Legion member Larry Nigh Monday evening for a special American Flag ...
The flag of the United States has had several different nicknames over the years. “Stars and Stripes” and “Old Glory” are two of the names the flag has had since the initial flag was adopted in 1777.
PUEBLO, Colo. — Students in the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) at Pueblo South High School are making sure damaged flags have a proper sendoff. Thursday, they held their annual flag ...
If you have ever been to a service honoring a military veteran, chances are you’ve seen a flag draped over a casket that was later folded into a triangle. There is significance to the triangle, along ...
JAMESVILLE, MARTIN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - The Jamesville community held its first community-wide flag retirement ceremony Monday evening, honoring Veterans Day with the proper disposal of worn and ...
PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) – Students at one Northeast Arkansas made sure damaged and old U.S. flags had a proper sendoff. Members of Paragould High School’s Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC ...
ELYSBURG, Pa. — Before Knoebels Amusement Resort opened for the day, a crowd gathered at the park near Elysburg for a flag retirement ceremony. The ceremony is a way to respectfully dispose of ...
RICHMOND, Va. — For Ben King, the American flag symbolizes more than just patriotism. It represents a pivotal moment during his time in Iraq, when reinforcements arrived just in time to assist his ...