Do flags fly at half-staff on Presidents' Day? What holidays are they lowered? What to know
There are five days in 2025 when flags are scheduled to be flown at half-staff. It's half-mast if you're on a ship.
Flags to fly at half-staff in honor of American Airlines Capt. Campos. What to know
Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to fly at half-staff Tuesday, from sunrise to sunset in Volusia County to honor Capt.
Flags Going Full-Staff for First Time Since Trump's Inauguration
The president said Democrats were "all 'giddy' about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at 'half mast' during my Inauguration." ...
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China’s navy commissions new-generation frigate as competition rises with US and others
China’s navy has commissioned a new-generation frigate as competition rises with the US and other regional powers, saying the ship will “play a vital role in enhancing the overall combat ...
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Expanding Indian Navy Key to Detering China in Region, Says Panel
Boosting India’s naval capabilities is one of the best ways the United States can counter Beijing’s rising power in the Indian Ocean, an expert in South Asian security said Wednesday.
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Trump rules only the Stars and Stripes will be flown at State Department buildings around the world
WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...
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State Department blocks pride, BLM flags from embassies, outposts with 'one flag policy'
The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer21d
INQToday: Navy flags espionage, says foreign power mapping PH
There seems to be a “deliberate and calculated move to map out” the Philippines by a “foreign power,” according to Philippine Navy spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm.
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American Flag Sitting Atop of the White House Lowered to Half-Staff Following Trump's Inauguration
According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ...
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US flags return to half-staff after Trump's inauguration, White House says. Here's why
According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval ...
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West Philippine Sea: Navy flags espionage, says foreign power mapping PH
MANILA, Philippines — There seems to be a “deliberate and calculated move to map out” the Philippines by a “foreign power,” according to Philippine Navy spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear ...
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What Trump’s Pledge to Plant the U.S. Flag on Mars Really Means
The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear. By Kenneth Chang During his Inaugural Address on Monday ...