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The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
After being labeled an “enemy alien” during World War II, Hiroshi Miyamura later served his country with distinction — ...
Shortly after the raising of the Filipino flag at Town Hall on June 13, a Greenwich resident removed it and replaced it with ...
In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according to the Library of Congress. Both Wilson, in 1916, and President Coolidge, in ...
Does U.S. Army birthday land on Flag Day 2025? Is Army's 250th birthday today? The United States Army is celebrating 's 250th birthday is Saturday, June 14, 2025 − which is the same day as Flag Day.
Readers on co-opting patriotism from the right, waving flags at protests and renaming military bases. It has taken a pretend ...
Military leaders, veterans, and civic voices gather at Mount Vernon to mark Army’s 250th and launch a campaign urging Americans to serve their country.
When is the US Army's 250th birthday? The U.S. Army will celebrate its 250th birthday on June 14, 2025. The U.S. Army is planning on giving President Donald Trump, 78, and the country an "Army ...
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 ...
United States and POW/MIA flags were spotted hung upside down at three separate sites in southern Brooklyn Friday – including one next to an Army Base.
While it is not a federal holiday, each year on the 14th of June our country celebrates Flag Day to honor the Second Continental Congress’ adoption of the United States flag on June 14, 1777.
This Father's Day weekend brings another, more obscure holiday in the U.S.: Flag Day. Here's what the holiday is and how and when it started.