The Confederate flag, ... The Navy separated a woman who refused to cut off her dreadlocks and conform to policy, but later relaxed rules for a hairstyle popular with black women.

DAYTON, Va. -- A Confederate flag finished a nearly 150-year journey as it traded hands from the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society (HRHS) to Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC ...

The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps recently decided to ban the Confederate flag from military installations, and the Army is considering renaming 10 bases named after Confederate generals.

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday has directed his staff to “begin crafting an order that would prohibit the Confederate battle flag from all public spaces and work areas aboard Navy ...

The Confederate battle flag’s design is no accident. According to vexillologist Ted Kaye, it's simple, meaningful and distinctive from other flags. But that's just the half of it.

The U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday announced this week his staff is crafting an order to end the display of the Confederate flag in public and work areas on bases, ships ...

The first Confederate national flag bore 7 stars representing the first seven states to secede from the U.S. and band together as the Confederate States of America: South Carolina, Mississippi ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) - A Confederate flag has been taken down from outside the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The Virginian-Pilot reports that the flag, which has a different design than the Confederate ...

The Confederate Navy would also adopt a similar flag, but with a brighter blue. In 1863, the Confederacy would adopt the square battle flag, positioning it in the upper left corner atop a ...

The current Confederate Naval Jack flag is part of a variety of flags intended for the pole, the statement reads, and Camp 68 "will continue to alternate the flags that it flies" and "looks ...