two years earlier in 1775 – meaning the Army is technically the big brother to the flag. Here are some facts about the U.S. flag, courtesy of History.com, the online version of the History Channel.
Since its official establishment, June 14, 1775 — more than a year before the Declaration of Independence — the U.S. Army has played a vital role in the growth and development of the American ...
The 190 streamers attached to the Army Flag staff denote campaigns fought by the Army throughout our nation’s history. Each streamer (2 3⁄4 inches wide and 4 feet long) is embroidered with the ...
The U.S. Army was founded on June 14, 1775, when the Continental Congress ... On the same day in 1777, our country adopted the flag of the United States, now commemorated as Flag Day.
At the event in Washington DC, for the 4th of July “Salute to America”, he referred to airports existing in 1775. The mistake was attributed by some US media outlets to difficulty reading the ...
When he took command of the Continental Army in 1775, Washington barred the further recruitment of black soldiers, despite the fact that they had fought side by side with their white counterparts ...
On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress established a naval force, hoping that a small fleet of privateers could attack British commerce and offset British sea power. Get up-to-date Navy ...
We talked to the crew of 'Kantoor Testvliegen' (Test Flying Office Dutch Helicopter Commando) who flew the Flag Mission during the Dutch Liberation Day.
It's supposed to look like a new Canadian camo pattern, but one lawmaker said it looks like a bad game of Tetris.
Washington, DC, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) will open sales for the U.S. Army One Ounce Silver Medal on May 7 at noon EDT. The medal is part of the United States ...
In this respect, flag marches by the Army and other law enforcement agencies continue across Pakistan to maintain law and order ahead of the general elections. Personnel of the Pakistan Army, police, ...
THE flag representing the Eighth Army Veterans Association (Bolton) has been hung in Bolton Parish Church. The standard is now displayed together with other flags on the wall at the church in ...