The U.S. Army Flag is a symbol of the land forces of the United States Army. It represents the valor and history of America's ground troops and serves as an emblem of their missions and achievements. The flag's design includes the national colors with white stars on a blue field, representing the country, and red and white stripes symbolizing the original 13 colonies. The flag also features the Army crest in the center, encircled by a laurel wreath and surmounted by an eagle clutching an olive branch and arrows, signifying peace and readiness for conflict, respectively. This flag is distinct from other military flags and is used to honor the service of Army personnel and to commemorate significant Army events. It is a visible representation of the Army's tradition, strength, and dedication to the nation's defense.
