The flag of Panama consists of two horizontal bands of white, with a red star in the top left corner and a blue star in the bottom right corner, each set against a white background. The red star ...

The term Gold Star family is a modern reference that comes from the Service Flag. These flags/banners were first flown by families during World War I. The flag included a blue star for every ...

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...