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The Flag of New Hampshire, an example of the "seal on a bedsheet" design.As of 2024, half of U.S. states use a similar design. In 2001, NAVA published a survey ranking all 72 flags of the states and territories of the United States and all the provinces and territories of Canada.
8. Minnesota. The nation’s newest flag has flown since May. Ted Kaye, the secretary for the North American Vexillological Association, has said the group’s next poll would likely find it in ...
The chief of staff (support), a rear admiral, is not entitled to fly a flag and is an "officer of flag rank" rather than a "flag officer". List of fleets and major commands of the Royal Navy lists most admirals who were "flag officers". A flag officer's junior officer is often known as "Flags".
Counter admiral is a rank found in many navies of the world, but no longer used in English-speaking countries, where the equivalent rank is rear admiral. The term derives from the French contre-amiral . [ 1 ]
Vlag van Nava; Usage on pl.wikipedia.org Krokiew (heraldyka) Usage on pt.wikipedia.org Chevron (tipografia) Usage on ro.wikipedia.org Federația Internațională a Asociațiilor Vexilologice; Usage on ru.wikipedia.org Шеврон (знак различия) Usage on sl.wikipedia.org Mednarodna zveza veksikoloških združenj; Usage on uk ...
Designers and vexillologists alike say South Carolina’s state flag is among the best. But it can’t be best until state lawmakers correct this mistake.
Lawrence Cleveland "Larry" Chambers (born June 10, 1929) is the first African American to command a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and the first African-American graduate of the Naval Academy to reach flag rank. [2] While in command of USS Midway during Operation Frequent Wind, Chambers gave the controversial order to push overboard millions of ...
Flotilla admiral is the lowest flag rank, a rank above captain, in the modern navies of Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Sweden and Lithuania.It corresponds to the rank of commodore in the navies of the United Kingdom and certain other countries or rear admiral (lower half) in the navy of the United States.