Flags will be lowered to half-staff on Thursday. Here's why.
Gov. Henry McMaster ordered flags at half-staff on March 6 to honor Colonel Myron Charles Harrington Jr., a decorated Marine and Citadel leader.
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The Story Behind the World-Famous Photograph of U.S. Marines Raising the American Flag During the Battle of Iwo Jima
By March 26, 1945, the United States ... as the Marine Corps War Memorial, Rosenthal’s image was seen as a sign of hope for viewers on the home front, who interpreted the flag-raising as a ...
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Appleton's 74th Flag Day Parade to honor Marine Corps and Navy's 250th anniversaries
Every year, the Flag Day Parade honors a branch of the military, but this year, Appleton will spotlight both the United States Marine Corps and Navy, which each celebrate 250 years of service in 2025.