Insular Area Flags
The U.S. national flag is the official flag for all islands, atolls, and reefs comprising the United States Minor Outlying Islands. However, unofficial flags are in use on five of these eleven insular areas:
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Source:
- United States Minor Outlying Islands at Flags of the World
Read more about this topic: Flags Of The American Revolution
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