Veterans destroyed an American flag Saturday afternoon in Jefferson City. A crowd gathered around the parking lot of American Legion Post 5, where post staff held a ceremony to retire and destroy an ...

Carolina Beach, NC (WWAY) — The National Commander of the American Legion will visit Post 129 in Carolina Beach on January ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - The American Legion recognized Flag Day with a ceremony Saturday morning. The ceremony honored the flag and what it represents and the history behind it, including what the colors ...

One of the goals of our local veterans’ posts is to instill patriotism in our citizens, especially the youngest members of our community. On December 8, the Brooksville American Legion […] ...

Post 171 Senior Vice Commander Mark Green respectfully submits an unserviceable American flag to the fire. (Photo Courtesy of David Donatto) The Victor-Cripple Creek American Legion Post 171 ...

The Archie McCord American Legion Post #86, the Bethpage Chamber of Commerce and the Bethpage Fire Department recently held a community flag retirement ceremony, The ceremony, held at the post at 10 ...

BAINBRIDGE - During May 2025, Slater-Silvernail Post 806, American Legion, Bainbridge, NY, will be placing grave markers and flags on the graves of veterans resting in the following locations: ...

CAMDEN, Maine (WABI) - Aubuchon Hardware brought flags for veterans’ graves to American Legion War Memorial Post 30 in Camden on Thursday, Last month, more than 200 flags and markers were stolen from ...

The flag of the United States has had several different nicknames over the years. “Stars and Stripes” and “Old Glory” are two of the names the flag has had since the initial flag was adopted in 1777.