On Sunday, Feb. 23, more than 50 World War II veterans and community members gathered to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the first U.S. flag raised on Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo ...

A giant 30’x60’ American flag was hoisted up a 100’ flagpole ... members of the local American Legion Post 55 and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 3978. The ceremony was overseen by ...

But this year’s visitors witnessed more than firefall on February 22. They also saw an upside-down American flag, which Yosemite employees reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan to protest ...

AFTON, Okla. — 80 years ago, six marines raised a United States flag over the Japanese volcano island of Iwo Jima. Many veterans held a celebration at the Legacy of Liberty WWII Memorial Park ...

Two military veterans who displayed a Nazi flag at a pub just 90m away from the Sydney Jewish Museum have escaped a conviction in court. Here’s what happened as the pair admit to a “big ...

MONTICELLO, FL — This weekend veterans will be gathering in Monticello to celebrate the 80th Anniversary Commemoration of the First United States Flag raised on Iwo Jima, Japan. The celebration ...

This time next week, Rugby League fans will have all eyes Las Vegas as the NRL kicks off the season with the Vegas round. The Brisbane Veterans Rugby League Club is heading to Las Vegas and will be ...

Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...

At the start of his first term, President Donald Trump filled several top jobs with retired generals — high-ranking veterans who served in leadership positions during the post-9/11 wars in Iraq ...

Hopefully, you were able to plan for this. If not, you'll be in for a big surprise on Monday when you head to the post office only to find that they are closed. The Post Office isn't the juggernaut it ...

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