While I’ve primarily heard “flying a flag at half-staff,” I wasn’t certain of the reasons for using either term with the American flag. 

History of the Pledge of Allegiance   1954 – Present – I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, […]

A Brief History of Memorial Day Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in service to our country. It was first widely observed on May 30, […]

These maps are a general representation of UPS Ground transit times. Please use maps to “estimate” time in transit to your location and plan accordingly for “in time” delivery.   Map For Stick Flags Only. If You Need […]

Nothing says pride like a flag hung high for all to see. The sound of the chain clanking against a flagpole, this joy of raising it up first thing in the morning, and the sight […]

WASHINGTON – Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-Tenn.) announced changes Friday to federal rules preventing the placement of American Flags on Veteran graves on Veterans Day. Federal floral regulations for National Veterans Cemeteries had allowed […]

Other suppressors in past tests have not been able to stand up to the heat and roar produced by the 7.62mm M240.

National Guard troops deployed during the widespread unrest following George Floyd’s death in police custody in Minneapolis.

The soldiers all quarantined for two weeks at Fort Hood before returning home this week.

Lt. Col. Anne McClain is one of three currently serving active-duty Army astronauts.

The U.S. Africa Command has seen a “definitive shift” this year in al-Shabab’s focus to attack U.S. interests in the region.

Starting in 2017, prosecutors said she used encrypted applications to communicate with a terrorist group based in Syria.