The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee, named for the pioneering Navy nurse and Navy Cross recipient, debuted a new battle flag as it pulled into port in San ...

we’re big fans of the history behind Navy warships’ battle flags, and the Bush’s is no exception. Like the ship’s seal, the flag was designed with the vessel’s namesake, President George ...

In 1917, during World War I, U.S. Navy recruits formed an enormous living flag on the parade ground at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Hal B. Schell, of Cedar Lake, owns the photograph of ...

was stunned to find that our flag was still there on this day in history, Sept. 14, 1814. The Baltimore attorney, in a fit of patriotic fervor after witnessing the relentless naval attack on his ...