Who started Flag Day? Bernard Cigrand was just 19 years old when he placed a small American flag on his desk. It was June 14, 1885, and the young schoolteacher in Waubeka, Wisconsin, had an idea that would change American history. He asked his students a simple question: “What does this flag mean to you?“
The sun hasn’t yet risen over Washington D.C., but already they march. Silent figures in Army uniforms move with precision through Arlington National Cemetery’s seemingly endless rows of white headstones. Each soldier carries a rucksack heavy with small American flags. This is “Flags In” – one of America’s most solemn and visually stunning Memorial Day
When is National Vietnam War Veterans Day? Americans observe National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29, a solemn occasion to honor the brave men and women who served during one of America’s most challenging conflicts. This day serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by our Vietnam veterans and the importance of ensuring
The land of the free, and the home of the brave. These simple words have defined a nation for more than 200 years and carry more weight than we can possibly imagine. Freedom isn’t free. Another phrase we have heard many times, and another we quite possibly overlook on a regular basis. America is a
It’s important to remember that our soldiers are normal people too. They are out there protecting our country, but they also have dreams, ambitions and hopes that go beyond surviving the day. In the following videos, you’re going to be touched, inspired and awed by the talent and feeling which these hard working soldiers put
Did you know that National POW MIA Recognition Day has its roots in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, reflecting a nation’s commitment to never forget its missing service members? This annual observance, marked by ceremonies and community events, not only honors those who faced unimaginable hardships but also raises critical questions about accountability and
Next time you go to the airport, check out the tarmac. You’ll likely spot plenty of commercial planes with the American flag painted on their side. Interestingly, most of these planes show the flag backwards; the stars sit in the upper-right corner instead of the upper-left. From big jets to small planes, this is pretty
Photo credit: Coast Guard News Do you know the proper etiquette to follow when the National Anthem is performed or played? Whether you are attending a sports game, concert, military funeral, etc., you will probably find yourself in this position at some point or another. The National Anthem is a patriotic song that symbolizes America’s
When was the first flag made? Without fully knowing the incredible future awaiting, the United States flag appeared and this patriotic emblem stays unchanged. Who designed the first flag or crafted it is a puzzle that history lovers still wonder about. Some folks believe *Betsy Ross* made it, while others argue that *Francis Hopkinson*, a
Veterans have made a strong contribution to this country in too many ways to count. Although everyone wants to be seen as being military friendly, it also seems that too many businesses don’t really have a commitment to actually be as military friendly of a workplace as they could. This means more than just giving
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