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What the flag stands for

Avon, OH

The American flag is a piece of cloth with a beautiful and bright design. But that is not why I..

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Handed a folded flag

Las Vegas, NV

It's been said that you don't know what the flag really means until you've been handed a folded one. My..

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What the flag means to me

Yuma, AZ

Self honor, dignity and respect.

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All are one!

Hallowell, ME

The U.S. flag, having many parts, symbolizes one nation.

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May the flag always wave ...

Saint Marys, OH

I have flown our flag with respect since my time served in Vietnam (1968-1970). My family will (hopefully) after I'm..

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Our flag

Sachse, TX

As a Vietnam veteran who fought for our flag, it means everything a proud American can ask for. It represents..

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World War I veteran's burial flag refolded by BSA and American Legion Post 17..

Lovingston, VA

Pvt. B. Ray Rarick, Battery A, 108th Field Artillery, 28th Infantry Division, was a veteran of World War I. He..

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Flag retirement program

Redondo Beach, CA

We had an old worn-out American flag after buying a new one and didn’t know how to properly dispose of..

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Respectful disposal: Post 911 collects unserviceable U.S. flags, holds ceremony

Trussville, AL

The American flag that was to be disposed of at the ceremony that day was brought by a man who..

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The pride of a neighborhood

Essex, MD

In 1923, a little girl named Evelyn Nadolny attended a two-room schoolhouse that did not..

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Training the next generation

Anna, TX

For many years we were leaders in Cub Scouts and worked to teach respect for the flag to the young..

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An honor

Etters, PA

In 2014 I volunteered to place flags in the national cemetery in Bushnell, Fla. Once in the cemetery I was..

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Happy Independence Day, USA!

Grovetown, GA

Placing flags at St. Teresa of Avila church in Grovetown, Ga., for Independence Day 2020.

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For God and country

Grovetown, GA

Every Memorial Day, Flag Day and Independence Day, the Knights of Columbus line the drive at St. Teresa of Avila..

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Retiring history

Grovetown, GA

The number of stars on this flag sparked deep questions and discussion amongst the Boy Scout troops participating in a..

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Surrounded by Old Glory

San Antonio, TX

Sporting my American Legion 100 Miles for Hope lapel pin and U.S. Army green golf shirt in front of my..

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An unexpected honor

Grapevine, TX

By Dorothy Harris When I was in first grade, I learned how to stand with my hand over my heart and..

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The Salute

Horsham, PA

i am just a flag to you, ..

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Honor of carrying our flag

Stowe , VT

On May 8, 1945 (V-E Day), my parents (immigrants of the early 1900s) gave me (age 7) a small American..

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Flag needed

Hillsboro, OR

I could tell you about my father, the Marine who served at the Bay of Pigs in 1964, or I..

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Grandpa's old flagpole

Port Jefferson Station, NY

My Grandfather's flagpole is still flying flags. When I came home from Vietnam I would always see the flag flying at..

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Etters, PA

I was a member of the Boy Scouts of America beginning at age 10 in 1958. The flag influence of..

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"The Flag Guy"

Beaver Cove, ME

As a young man in grammar school, we said the Pledge of Allegiance every day. My father lost all three..

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Then it was time

Lutz, FL

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"Spontaneous Salute"/Rally Around The Flag

Arlington, VA

On a bright Memorial Day morn While jogging down a farm road I glimpsed our Flag suspended from a mailbox As I passed..

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More than just a piece of cloth

Semmes, AL

Our flag is more than "just a piece of cloth" that has flown proudly over every battlefield from the American..

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I Fought for Old Glory

Melbourne, FL

I wrote the attached poem several years ago for Flag Day after watching protestors burn an American flag, and several..

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Saluting the flag as a PFC

Nampa, ID

I was on holdover status working as a clerk at the Goodfellow Air Force Base motor pool until my security..

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Military funeral increases flag appreciation

Nampa, ID

I’m the product of a loving American family. Mom and Dad always taught us to be good citizens and show..

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