What It Means to Fold an American Flag

What It Means to Fold an American Flag
Richard Keefer holds a folded U.S. flag at the USS Hornet Museum in Alameda, Calif., on June 28, 2022. Ilene Eng/NTD Television
Ilene Eng
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ALAMEDA, Calif.—When most people see the American flag, they associate it with freedom but may not know that there is a process to folding the flag, with a special meaning behind each fold.

Richard Keefer, a docent at the USS Hornet Museum, spoke with NTD Television about flag folding and its significance.

Ilene Eng
Ilene Eng
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Ilene is a reporter based in the San Francisco Bay Area covering Northern California news.
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