The flag was captured on Bougainville Island in 1944 by American and North Dakotan Charles Simonson. The plaque states that it was originally a battle flag, but the artifact was misidentified.

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...

TOKYO — A Japanese flag, brought to America by a U.S. soldier who served in the Philippines during World War II, has returned home. The signature-covered flag was taken as a war trophy by the ...

If you're looking to jazz up your latest text with an American flag emoji, you're likely to face a dilemma: ... Unicode can encode English, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese, and many other major ...

Video shows the New York Mets “showed a Pride flag instead of the American flag” during the national anthem. Fans are threatening MLB boycotts over broad stripes and bright stars — or what they ...

Flag signed by 189 American soldiers in Japan in 1945. ... an unknown soldier — we still don’t know who it was — got one of these Japanese flags after a battle,” Haley said.

I was 12 and I saw adults crying with joy and relief. Then I saw it: an oily American flag on the stern of an old American tanker. I had not seen an American flag flying freely for at least ...

A pro-Donald Trump march took place in the Japanese city of Osaka at the weekend. Participants in the event wore MAGA caps and carried a giant mikoshi – a portable statue or shrine often part of ...

The grandson of a World War II veteran tracked down the Japanese family connected to a flag his grandfather brought back from war. "I was always fascinated by it as a child," said the grandson.