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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: History and Me...
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier sits on a quiet rise at Arlington and has been guarded every minute since 1937. Here is the full story behind the sentinel, the...
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: History and Me...
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier sits on a quiet rise at Arlington and has been guarded every minute since 1937. Here is the full story behind the sentinel, the...
Taps: The History and Meaning of America's Most...
Twenty-four notes. About fifty seconds. The story of how a Union general and his bugler wrote America's most solemn military call at Harrison's Landing in July 1862, and why it...
Taps: The History and Meaning of America's Most...
Twenty-four notes. About fifty seconds. The story of how a Union general and his bugler wrote America's most solemn military call at Harrison's Landing in July 1862, and why it...
The Star-Spangled Banner: History, Lyrics, and ...
Francis Scott Key wrote the Star-Spangled Banner in 1814 while watching Fort McHenry under British bombardment. Here is the real story, the full four verses, and the Flag Code rules...
The Star-Spangled Banner: History, Lyrics, and ...
Francis Scott Key wrote the Star-Spangled Banner in 1814 while watching Fort McHenry under British bombardment. Here is the real story, the full four verses, and the Flag Code rules...
Why Is the American Flag Backwards on Military ...
The flag patch on military uniforms is reversed on purpose. The stars always lead into the fight, never trail behind. Here is the cavalry origin, the Army Regulation 670-1 rule,...
Why Is the American Flag Backwards on Military ...
The flag patch on military uniforms is reversed on purpose. The stars always lead into the fight, never trail behind. Here is the cavalry origin, the Army Regulation 670-1 rule,...
Memorial Day Poppies: Why We Wear Them and What...
The red poppy is one of America's oldest symbols of Memorial Day remembrance. Here's the history behind the flower, what your donation supports, and how to wear one the right...
Memorial Day Poppies: Why We Wear Them and What...
The red poppy is one of America's oldest symbols of Memorial Day remembrance. Here's the history behind the flower, what your donation supports, and how to wear one the right...
The Pledge of Allegiance: History, Meaning, and...
The full history of the Pledge of Allegiance, what every line means, and the Flag Code etiquette for how to recite it properly. Plus answers to the questions people ask...
The Pledge of Allegiance: History, Meaning, and...
The full history of the Pledge of Allegiance, what every line means, and the Flag Code etiquette for how to recite it properly. Plus answers to the questions people ask...