Friendships forged in military service have often led veterans to form fraternal groups. Two national examples are the Veterans of Foreign Wars, formed in 1898 for the veterans of the Spanish-American ...

On Dec. 7, 1941, the Japanese military attacked the U.S. Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killing more than 2,400 Americans and heavily damaging major ships and the airfields there.

Flags were ordered to be flown at half staff in Arizona on Monday, April 21, 2025. Here's why and the difference between half ...

Governor Ned Lamont directed United States and state flags to be flown at half-staff in memory of Pope Francis on Monday.

Both Texas and United States flags are half-staff to honor the death of Pope Francis. The flags will remain lowered through his internment.

According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website, flags are flown at half-staff on scheduled holidays and events ...

Flags were ordered to be flown at half staff in Arizona on Monday, April 21, 2025. Here's why and the difference between half staff and half mast.

American flags are at half-staff in Michigan in honor of Pope Francis, who died April 21, 2025, at 88 years old. Here's what ...

President Donald Trump on Monday, April 21, ordered flags to be flown at half-staff as a “mark of respect for the memory” for ...

Peace Officers Memorial Day, unless that day is also Armed Forces Day. Patriot Day. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. National Firefighters Memorial Day. Voice of America ordered back in ...