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COVENTRY, Conn. (WFSB) - This Fourth of July weekend, some residents are choosing to honor those who have served our country.
Americans are a people whose majority will outwardly claim to respect their nation’s armed forces. It’s not surprising, considering our nation’s origin story is rooted in an ...
For Flags of Valor — a veteran-owned and operated business that has shipped more than 96,000 flags to doorsteps nationwide — the phrase "made in America" lies at the foundation of everything ...
Korean War veteran Herb Rice says the sight of tattered, faded American flags fluttering in the wind always makes him sad. Veterans retire flags properly Skip to main content Skip to main content ...
For seven months, some veterans united to bring two flags to Carmichael. "These two flags flying high lift our spirits. It will lift all of Carmichael because we hope it will fly 24 hours a day ...
In addition to employing veterans, Flags of Valor has also given back by donating $1.7 million to veteran-operated nonprofits. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the company also launched a Kids Flag ...
While veterans and lawmakers agreed on the importance of addressing veteran suicide, they remained split on whether the SAR flag should be flown under the American and POW-MIA flags as proposed in ...
Military leaders and veterans gather at Mount Vernon to launch the Military 250 campaign, aiming to inspire 250,000 acts of service as part of Flag Day and the 250th anniversary of the US Army ...
VA officials this week unveiled new rules banning LGBTQ Pride flags and other unofficial banners at department offices and spaces.(Louis Washkowiak/VA) Veterans Affairs officials this week ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Army veteran Jim Raines and Gold Star father Stephen Ross bond over crafting wooden flags, finding solace in their shared experiences of loss. Jim Raines, 47, considers himself a ...
I f you're looking to honor a veteran or reservist with a burial flag, here's a quick rundown on eligibility and the process to get one. Burial flags are provided by the U.S. government at no cost ...
Flags will also be installed ahead of Independence Day (July 4) and Veterans Day (Nov. 11). Residents and businesses can sponsor 3-by-5-foot American flags on a 10-foot staff for a $40 donation ...