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A Marine wonders: When Taps finally plays, what will my family remember about my military service?
Those who dedicated their lives to serving the nation deserve a mark of gratitude. But how their families felt about their ...
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Why American Flags Are Folded Into Triangles at Veteran + Service Member Funerals
If you have ever been to a service honoring a military veteran, chances are you’ve seen a flag draped over a casket that was ...
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Military flags to be dedicated in southern Lancaster County
In Quarryville, Lancaster County, flags of each U.S. military branch will be dedicated Monday morning. It’s a new addition to ...
Why are flags flying at half-staff in North Carolina?
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Monday, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial ...
37,000 flags placed on Boston Common in honor of fallen service members
More than 37,000 American flags lay on the Boston Common in honor of fallen service members who called Massachusetts home.
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Siesta Key resident honors military service members with flag ceremony
Every day, rain or shine, except Sundays, Wayne Bundy raises and lowers the flag at Beach Access 2 at Siesta Key Beach.
Fallen service members remembered with U.S. flag display on the Common
As they do every year ahead of Memorial Day, volunteers placed tens of thousands of U.S. flags around the Boston Common’s ...
What Does Memorial Day Signify? All About the Military Holiday
Memorial Day is a federal holiday dedicated to remembering and honoring those who died while working for the U.S. military ...