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2. Flag of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   The flag was officially authorized by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on April 24, 1959 and was formally introduced to the public on April 30, 1959 at a ceremony at Naval Support Facility Carderock in Maryland. [2] It replaced the infantry battalion flag which had been used as the U.S. Navy's unofficial flag for many years beforehand.

3. Lists of naval flags - Wikipedia

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   Latvia - List of Latvian flags § Military flags; Lithuania - List of Lithuanian flags § Military flags; Norway - List of Norwegian flags § Flags of the Navy; Poland - List of Polish naval and maritime flags, List of Polish flags § Navy; Russia - List of Russian navy flags; Thailand - List of flags of the Royal Thai Armed Forces § Royal ...

4. List of flags of the United States - Wikipedia

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   See also: Flags of the U.S. states and territories A 2.00 m × 1.70 m oil painting showing historical US flags. This is a list of flags in the United States describing the evolution of the flag of the United States, as well as other flags used within the United States, such as the flags of governmental agencies. There are also separate flags for embassies and ships. National flags Main article ...

5. Broad pennant - Wikipedia

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   A broad pennant is a triangular swallow-tailed naval pennant flown from the masthead of a warship afloat or a naval headquarters ashore to indicate the presence of either: (a) a Royal Navy officer in the rank of Commodore, or (b) a U.S. Navy Captain serving in a designated Commodore command billet. [1]

6. Check Out These Cool and Patriotic Facts About the American Flag

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   The flag we fly today is not how it appeared two centuries ago. The original flag, created in 1776, was designed with 13 stars and 13 stripes to represent the 13 American colonies.

7. Flags of the United States Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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   Not having made an official design until 1777, numerous distinct flags were carried into battle by American forces. Even after, the vague wording of the Flag Resolution of 1777 led to many designs. The most commonly carried pre-1777 flags was the Grand Union Flag, resembling closely the flag of the British East India Company.