Star Spangled Manners: neat graphical representations of how to hang and display the flag, courtesy of the U.S.Throughout history, several nations have woven design elements of the American flag into their own national flag designs.Our Flag: Frequently Asked Questions provided by The American Legion, the world’s largest veterans’ organization.

The Flag of the United States includes the history of the flag, graphics of historic and current flags and an invaluable collection of flag FAQs.The Department of State Marking Policy page hosts the Marking Policy Style Guide (PDF – 6.7Mb).Information on Betsy Ross, the history of the flag and on flag etiquette may be found at the Betsy Ross Home Page maintained by the Independence Hall Association of Philadelphia. flag are as follows:īetsy Ross, made the first flag. The color names and specifications (Pantone, RGB, CMYK and web-hex) of the U.S. What are the specifications for the colors of the flag? When are new stars added to the flag?Ī new star is added to the flag on the July 4th following the entry into the Union of the new state. There are 50 stars representing the 50 states and there are 13 stripes representing the 13 original colonies.įlag: thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white there is a blue rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner bearing 50 small white five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows of six stars (top and bottom) alternating with rows of five stars the 50 stars represent the 50 states, the 13 stripes represent the 13 original colonies known as Old Glory the design and colors have been the basis for a number of other flags including Chile, Liberia, Malaysia, and Puerto Ricoįrom The CIA World Factbook. How many stars and stripes are on the flag? Ambassador Jane Hartley presents her credentials to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.Department of State Counselor Derek Chollet visit to Belfast, Northern Ireland.Readout of Vice President Harris’s Calls with European Leaders.FACT SHEET: United States Bans Imports of Russian Oil, Liquefied Natural Gas, and Coal.– UK Joint Statement on Green Shipping Corridor Collaboration Announcement at COP27 World Leaders Summit AMERICAN EMBASSY PRIVATE PENSION SCHEME.Statement from Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Russian Aggression Towards Ukraine.

The Stakes of Russian Aggression for Ukraine and Beyond.

Readout of President Biden’s Video Call with European Leaders on Russia and Ukraine.

How Russia conducts false flag operations.

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Security Alert: UPDATE TO PREVIOUS SECURITY ALERT – SAFE TO RE-ENTER NOTTINGHAM CITY CENTRE FOLLOWING SECURITY INCIDENT (13 June 2023).

Chargé d’Affaires a.i Reeker at the 2021 Fulbright Reception.

Chargé d’Affaires Reeker visits RAF Fairford.

Chargé d’Affaires Reeker at the Pacific Futures Forum aboard HMS Prince of Wales.

Chargé d’Affaires Reeker at the Remembrance Day Memorial Commemoration at Brookwood American Cemetery.

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