Tim Marshall, the author of "Worth Dying for: The Power and Politics of Flags," explains why American flags are reversed on military uniforms. Following is a transcript of the video. A lot of ...
Started in 1983, the mission of the Avenue of the Flags is to display the American flag in order to honor U.S. veterans of all branches of the military - past and present.
Helms donated the flag to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in 2014. Her 2019 autobiography, “More Than Just a Flag,” chronicles her time as a submariner in the Navy and ...
“I was very excited and pleased to learn about the U.S. flag donated ... and other family members burned Perry's American flag for fear of persecution. In 1944, Japanese authorities forcibly ...