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 [...]

The American flag has used the same iconic design for over a half-decade. In July 1960, the design was changed from 49 stars to 50 stars to reflect the addition of Hawaii as an official state. There are 50 states in the United States, with Hawaii included, (here is a list of states in order [...]

Millions of homeowners and business owners proudly display the American flag. On these residential and commercial properties, the American flag is typically displayed from sunrise to sunset. There are certain historical places in the United States, however, where the American flag is continuously displayed by presidential proclamation and acts of Congress. If you happen to [...]