Just as the US flag dips to no man or king, and you will see even at the Olympic ceremonies, the American flag is the only one that doesn't dip to the head of state of the host country.

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 ...

the same year Old Navy was born. “The flag tee was an ideal celebration of our new place in the American retail market,” Chris Jordan, Senior Director of Graphics Design at Old Navy ...

American Eagles (1-25, 1-14 Patriot) at Navy Midshipmen (16-10, 8-7 Patriot) Annapolis, Maryland; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: American travels to Navy looking to end its 13-game road skid.

The front page of the Record on Feb. 26, 1945, published what is the most patriotic picture in American history: the raising of the American flag on Mount Suribachi on the island of Iwo Jima during ...

One of the official Navy photographers hanging off a makeshift ... [that] was the first American flag hoisted over Japanese ...

“The island had been under severe bombardment from U.S. aircraft and our Navy ships offshore,” says Jessor ... “As I looked, I suddenly saw the American flag flying. I couldn’t see anything else that ...

Library of Congress A great wail went up in Honolulu on August 12, 1898, as the flag of Hawai'i was replaced with an American flag ... unstable Navy wife who accused islanders of raping her ...