The now common phrase dates back to a 19th century ship captain whose American flag traveled the world Al Messerschmidt/Getty The American flag got its nickname "Old Glory" from 19th-century sea ...
ARLINGTON, Va. — On a cool, overcast, misty Thursday morning, nearly 1,500 soldiers of the Army’s 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, also known as the Old Guard, placed more than 260,000 flags at headstones ...
WASHINGTON — Soldiers from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as The Old Guard, placed American flags at gravesites Thursday at the U.S. Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery ahead of ...