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Vietnam War Veteran Expresses Patriotism in Style

This month's Patriot Highlight features a very proud Vietnam War Veteran named Danny Tomlinson. Danny served as the Damage Control Officer on the USS Kilauea (AE 26) from 1969-1972. Danny loves to show off the stars & stripes shirts from Flag Shirt whenever he gets the chance. Especially patriotic events like a 4th of July Parade, on Veterans Day, Memorial Day, 9/11 Day, Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Flags for Fallen Vets, Wreaths across America and several others. He shares "Thank you for your patriotism and quality products.  I’ll continue to be a loyal customer!" The Flag Shirt thanks you Danny, for allowing us to help you show off your patriotic side in style but more importantly, your service to our great...

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Bringing Disabled Veterans Together Through Golf

This month's Patriot Highlight is about a veteran named Joe Neff, and the Veterans Golf Program. The team is pictured above looking extra patriotic in their Flag Shirt Polos for the program's annual golf tournament. Joe is a retired Marine Lieutenant Colonel and was a track and field coach for over forty years. He coached for the USA in the 1992 Paralympic Games, and was a head coach of the Marine Trials track team. The Veterans Golf Program started out in 2012, with just six veterans signed up and one goal: to foster the physical and mental well-being of military veterans through the medium of golf! Joe and his team are made up of veterans, PGA professionals and other volunteers who have helped...

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Plan Your July 4th the Right Way

There's no better time to celebrate life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness than the 4th of July. And if you're someone who loves to plan those cookouts, picnics and patriotic festive get-togethers, we've got you covered. From your patriotic outfit choice and all-American food menu, down to your red, white, and blue decorations...these festive and patriotic ideas are sure to make your Independence Day Celebration a hit!   What should you wear for the 4th of the July? Mens 4th of July Shirts Womens 4th of July Funny 4th of July Shirts 4th of July Outfits 4th of July Food Ideas 4th of July Dessert Ideas 4th of July Decorations What movies to watch for July 4th? Where to...

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WWII and Korean War Veteran is 96 Years Young!

Meet Robert W. Chambers, another one of our customers, who we're proud to highlight!  He's a Navy Veteran of WWII and the Korean War.  Robert served several duty stations and ships, one being the USS LSM-346. Robert is wearing a patriot favorite; the Men's Patriotic American Waving Flag 100% Cotton Polo. Robert is in the photo below with the other crew members of the USS LSM-346 for the Commissioning Ceremony. He believes he is the last one remaining of the crew. Robert received many medals during his time of service, including the World War II Victory Medal and National Defense Service Medal. The Flag Shirt thanks you for your service, Robert!

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Army Nursing Corps Veteran turns 103 Years Old

September's Patriot Highlight is Arline Covey (formerly Edie), who was a nurse in the United States Army.  Mrs. Covey turned 103 years old last week and she's known as Granny to all of her family. She has 5 kids, 10 grand kids and 21 great-grand kids! In 1937, she boarded a train to Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, Illinois to attend Nursing School. This would later prepare her for joining the Army Nursing Corps. She joined the Army Nursing Corps in 1940. By March of 1941, she was sent to the U.S. Army Air Corps Chanute Field in Rantoul, Illinois: a training base for young Army pilots. Leiutenant Arline Edie appeared in Life Magazine when an epidemic of measles and scarlet fever hit...

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