Just as the US flag dips to no man or king, and you will see even at the Olympic ceremonies, the American flag is the only one that doesn't dip to the head of state of the host country.

On Tuesday afternoon, the Virginia War Memorial demonstrated a flag retirement ceremony, which allows for the proper disposal of the flag in a dignified manner.

A flag disposal ceremony was held in New Buffalo for the disposal of weathered American flags. Over 200 weathered flags have been collected over the year for Monday’s ceremonial burning on the ...