Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has ordered that flags be flown at half-staff in honor of a soldier who died while on active duty in Germany. Flags at all Kentucky state buildings will be at half-staff ...

U.S. Army veteran Chris Dorsey returns a WWII good luck flag to a fallen Japanese soldier’s family, bringing closure and ...

The flag, known as “Yosegaki Hinomaru,” or Good Luck Flag, carries the soldier's name, Shigeyoshi Mutsuda, and the signatures of his relatives, friends and neighbors wishing him luck.

It is the first time since the foundation of the Army in 1948 that the national flag was put on soldiers' uniforms. Within this year, national flags will put on the uniforms of all troops.

Two Long Island historical memorabilia collectors say they will turn over 41 flags carried by Japanese servicemen in World War II — the only trace of some soldiers whose bodies were never ...

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 ...

Each at least 1.85m tall, they are members of the Chixin National Flag Guard — former soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) honour guard — who have undergone years of rigorous ...