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THE GOALS OF FLYING FLAGS FOR HEROES:
- place 1,000,000 flags at veterans' graves, &
- place at least one flag in every Detachment
 

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For a guide click here

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To see Detachment totals, click below:

EVERY DAY IS MEMORIAL DAY

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Pick a day, any day for your community/organization/company or you to place American flags on veterans' graves at your local cemetery.

Our goal is to place 1 million flags on the graves of our Nation's Heroes. 

Honor the Service of our Veterans, Inspire Patriotism within our communities, Promote National Pride. 

American War Cemetery

Any person or group may place flags!

As an individual participant, you can...

Increase patriotism in your community.

Honor a veteran family member.

Honor a veteran friend.

Show your patriotism.

Support our military.

Feel good about your country. 

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As an organizational participant, you can...

Increase brand awareness of your organization.

Promote community service.

Promote Americanism.

Promote Patriotism. 

Increase membership participation.

This site is supported by
The Sons of the American Legion Americanism Commission 
per Resolution VI  adopted by National Executive Committee in Spring 2022

Mission Statement:
The purpose of the Americanism Commission is to supervise and coordinate national committee (C&Y and CWF) activity and to promote an understanding and appreciation of American government, the rights and responsibilities of US citizenship, and activity in the American way of life through youth programs, community service, instruction of prospective citizens and legal immigrants, education and educational facilities, and protection of the US flag from physical desecration. 


 

President Trump paying tribute to Preston Sharp, 2018.

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