FORT LEE, Va. — Soldiers from the U.S. Army Fort Lee Casualty Assistance Funeral Honors Team visited Prince George North Elementary School’s Champion Champ Summer Camp July 3 to teach students how to ...
It’s Flag Day, a day that honors the adoption of the United States flag on June 14, 1777. The original resolution declared the flag would have 13 alternating red and white stripes and a blue field ...
On June 14, we will not only be saluting the Army's 250th year with President Donald Trump's military parade in downtown Washington, D.C., we will also be celebrating America's symbol of freedom: the ...
American Legion honor guards pay meticulous attention to correctly folding the American flag 13 times. Each fold has meaning: The first fold of our flag is a symbol of life. The second fold is a ...
On Thursday, Oct. 2, Emmett Mayor Gordon Petrie visited Kenneth J. Carberry Elementary to inform Carberry student council about American history and the importance of properly folding a flag. In James ...
Independence Day is a quintessential American holiday and the flag is its most visible symbol, but many Americans are unaware that flying the flag is regulated by a set of rules enshrined by the ...
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 ...