Last year around Memorial Day, Fort Snelling received a lot of rain, and with the way the flags are stored — in plastic totes ...

Presidents' Day is a federal holiday, celebrated annually on the third Monday of February. But flags are raised at full height.

O n Feb. 23, 1945, U.S. Marines raised an American flag atop a mountain on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during a battle in WWII. A photograph of the moment taken by Joe Rosenthal, which became ...

While reviewing some American flag etiquette recently, I came across this older post I had written as Memorial Day was approaching ... on the graves of Civil War soldiers. By the end of the ...

TAKETA CITY, Japan — A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the ... “They want to pay their respects to American soldiers that are fallen, and ...