In many ways, Kyle Daniels is your typical Midwestern American. He grew up in a patriotic household, many of his family members joined the military, and his father was very meticulous about flag ...
The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...
military posts and naval vessels. A flag flies at half-staff on the U.S. Capitol on January 2. Flags across the United States are flying at half-staff to honor the late President Jimmy Carter.
According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations .
including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations," the proclamation said. American flags on public and government buildings are supposed to be at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday ...