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For centuries, the most iconic emblem of the United States of America has been the American Flag. Despite its evolutions over the years, its message and colors have remained consistent, symbolizing freedom and the sacrifices made to preserve it. With Independence Day (4th of July) approaching, you'll likely notice an increase in flags displayed across [...]

The Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard together constitute the strongest military force the world has ever witnessed and likely ever will. Each branch has specialized units, like the Army Rangers and Navy SEALS, which command immense respect and honor. However, one branch that often stands out is the Marines. These individuals operate [...]

The American Flag, often referred to as Old Glory, the Stars and Stripes, or the Red-White-and-Blue, has represented freedom and American values for almost 250 years. But how well do you truly understand our nation’s flag? Below are some facts to aid you in acing your next trivia contest… Who really designed the Stars-and-Stripes?  From [...]

One of the noblest and most recognized symbols in the history of the United States, the American Flag holds some of the strongest symbolism our country has to offer. Going through several different alterations since its inception in the late 1700s, the United States settled on the current American flag in 1960 after the addition [...]

Probably the most iconic symbol of the United States of America, the American Flag stands as one of the most revered representations of this great nation and has endured the test of time. While the appearance of the flag may have evolved over the decades, its meaning has remained constant. But how much do you [...]

10 Military Romance Films Guaranteed to Bring Military Spouses to Tears If you’re the spouse of a military person on deployment, your days can be lonely and rough at times. In this article by Krystel for Armywife101.com, she gives us a list of some great movies that you can relate to. Full of love, and [...]

Neil Armstrong elevated the concept of "staking a flag of pride" when he planted the American flag on the moon. This flag, proudly made in the USA, embodied civil integrity in every stitch and carried a symbolic weight far greater than the moon's gravity could acknowledge. While you could confirm this by visiting the moon, [...]

Catalog of Presidents Who Served in the Military You may not be aware of this, but a good portion of our presidents served in the military before beginning their lives of political service. In this article by Hans Petersen for va.gov we get a detailed look at the military service of former presidents, including which [...]