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1 day ago · National Since 1777, the national ensign of the United States has also simultaneously served as its national flag. The current version is shown below; for previous versions, please see the section Historical progression of designs above.
5 days ago · Updated May 24, 2024 | Published November 02, 2011. The U.S. Flag Code is not legally enforceable, but adherence to it is considered a sign of patriotism and respect. The code formalizes and...
1 day ago · The National Ensign, a symbol of service and sacrifice, is draped over the casket and carefully folded after "Taps" is sounded. ... These somber rituals, a blend of history and heartfelt homage ...
15 hours ago · 1822 (naval ensign) Grenada: 1663 1715 1763 1779 1783 1801 1875 1903 1958 1962 1967 1974 Grenada: Guatemala: 1519 1821 1823 1825 1838 1843 1851 1858 1871 Guatemala: Guinea: 1898 1958 Guinea: Guinea-Bissau: 1667 1707 1750 1816 1826 1830 1911 1974 Guinea-Bissau: Guyana: 1581 1795 1806 1810 1814 1875 1906 1919 1955 1966 Guyana: Haiti: 1663 1715 ...
4 days ago · USCG Auxiliary Ensign. The flag of the Coast Guard Auxiliary consists of the emblem of the Auxiliary in white, on a blue field. The emblem is centered on the flag. The fly of the flag is one and six-tenths of the hoist (the “hoist” of a flag is its width, and the “fly” of a flag is its height). - From 1955 Auxiliary Manual CG-305.
5 days ago · Ensign flags, often flown by ships, serve as a symbol of nationality and can also include a distinctive badge that represents the vessel or organization. The term “ensign” comes from the Latin word, insignia, which means emblem or banner.
2 days ago · FULL STAFF. Monday, May 27th 2024. (Mountain Time) Welcome to Stars & Stripes DAILY! The American flag is a symbol of courage and honor. Our flag carries American ideas. American history and American feelings. It is not a painted rag. It is a whole national history. It is the Constitution. It is the Government.
