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Active military to hand-deliver 600 American flags in community spirit event
Councilmember Richardson's 'FREEDOM' event will allow the first 600 residents to recieve anSix hundred American flags will be ...
Local troops deliver free US flags as part of ‘Fresno Freedom’
The City of Fresno might look more patriotic this year, come the Fourth of July. The weekend of June 28-29 was the first-ever ...
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Why American Flags Are Folded Into Triangles at Veteran + Service Member Funerals - MSN
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 ...
Why are flags at half-staff in Iowa? Flags lowered Saturday for World War II veteran
Flags in Iowa will be at half-staff on Saturday, June 28, in honor of a World War II veteran whose remains had been missing ...
The flags we fly
Readers on co-opting patriotism from the right, waving flags at protests and renaming military bases. It has taken a pretend ...
Flag Field for Heroes returns to CT museum this July. Here’s how to sponsor a flag
The Nathan Hale Homestead is honoring heroes in July with the 9th annual Flag Field for Heroes, according to a release.
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Trump basks in birthday military parade as protests sweep US
US President Donald Trump's long-sought military parade rolled though the streets of downtown Washington, but the celebration of the US Army's 250th anniversary was marred by a day of violence and ...
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US Army’s image of power and flag-waving rings false to Gen Z weary of gun violence − and long-term recruitment numbers show it
Despite the festivities, however, the parade will occur amid bleak times for the U.S. military, as it experiences a multiyear decline in recruitment numbers. In the face of a pandemic and a strong ...