New exhibit features flags from Japanese POW camp that held New Mexico Bataan survivors
The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough, at least, to ...
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New exhibit features flags from a Japanese POW camp that held New Mexico survivors of Bataan
A new exhibit at the New Mexico Military Museum will showcase flags central to the liberation of American soldiers that were ...
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Gov. Tina Kotek orders flags flown at full staff on inauguration day
Gov. Tina Kotek's ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown to full staff in recognition of Inauguration Day pursuant to Presidential Proclamation, her office said in a Monday ...
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The U.S. Marine Corps Is Backing Out of the Pacific
The redeployment of U.S. forces to Guam and other locations has already been met with sharp criticism from Marine Corps officials, notably Commandant General Eric Smith. Last month, the United ...
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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
including a 30-day period for current or former presidents to cover flags at federal government buildings and their grounds, as well as at U.S. embassies and other facilities abroad, including ...
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S'porean man, 55, brings PAP & Marine Parade flags up to Mount Everest base camp
In October 2024, 55-year-old Yusof Lateef raised the People's Action Party (PAP) flag and the Marine Parade 50th anniversary flag during his second ascent to Mount Everest South Base Camp.
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MS governor orders flags flown at full height during Trump inauguration
Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has ordered the U.S. and state flags in Mississippi be flown at full height on Monday during the inauguration of President Donald Trump. "This is a historic day for ...
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Newsom joins red states in raising flags for Trump inauguration
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) will raise American flags at the California Capitol on Monday for a limited time during President-elect Trump’s inauguration, according to his office.
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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
including military installations and vessels. Flags can be lowered to commemorate the deaths of other officials, including the vice president, Supreme Court justices and members of Congress ...
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Gov. Newsom joins handful of GOP governors raising flags to full height for Trump inauguration
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom will temporarily raise the American Flag at the state Capitol to full height on Inauguration Day next week, joining a handful of GOP governors and ...
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Missouri flags to fly at full staff in honor of Inauguration Day, despite Carter’s death
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Governor Mike Kehoe signed an Executive Order on Wednesday ordering U.S. and Missouri flags to be flown at full-staff on Monday at all state buildings and grounds in honor of ...