U.S. Flag - Official National Symbol of the United States of America #301508 (License: Personal Use)

This image shows the current U.S. national flag, adopted in 1960 after Hawaii became the 50th state. It features 13 horizontal stripes-seven red alternating with six white-symbolizing the original Thirteen Colonies, and a blue canton with 50 white five-pointed stars representing the 50 states. The design follows precise federal specifications outlined in Executive Order 10834.

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