Flag Raising at New WWI Memorial December 11
‘First Colors’ event to raise flag over new WWI memorial
On Dec. 11, the U.S. flag will be raised over the new National World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C., for the first time during a live broadcast event.
The ‘First Colors’ ceremony will trace the path of an American flag that first flew over the nation’s capital April 6, 2017, commemorating the centennial of the day the United States…