Stars and Stripes
Old Glory, alternatively
The Stars and Stripes is the flag of the United States—fifty white stars on a blue field representing the states, thirteen red and white stripes representing the original colonies.
The term appears in patriotic contexts: rally round the Stars and Stripes. *Stars and Stripes* is also a newspaper serving U.S. military personnel abroad.
- national anthemOfficial patriotic composition
- bannerDisplayed strip with message
- Old GloryAmerican flag's nickname
- Fourth of JulyAnnual American independence celebration
- Flag DayJune commemoration of national ensign
John Philip Sousa · ensign · Francis Scott Key · national · emblem · symbol · American flag · Betsy Ross · red white and blue · Founding Fathers · Liberty Bell · Independence Day · Yankee Doodle · military parade · Revolutionary War · American · Declaration of Independence · patriotism
- national symbolsnational emblem, national seal, national motto, national colors, national tree
- sailingsailboat, sailing, sails, sailboats, catamaran
- BalletsSwan Lake, The Nutcracker, Nutcracker, Giselle, Sleeping Beauty
- military mediawar films, war movies, combat footage, military documentaries, propaganda films
- Balanchine balletsApollo, The Nutcracker, Firebird, Orpheus
- military publicationsProceedings, maintenance manuals, field manuals, training manuals, flight manuals
Stars and StripesUnion Jack
United Kingdom's national flag
British flag · Rising Sun · Cuban flag · Russian flag · Maple Leaf
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