U.S. Flag - Official National Flag of the United States #1304309 (License: Personal Use)

This image displays the current official flag of the United States, adopted on July 4, 1960, after Hawaii became the 50th state. It consists of thirteen horizontal stripes-seven red alternating with six white-representing the original Thirteen Colonies, and a blue canton with fifty white five-pointed stars signifying the 50 states. The design follows precise federal specifications outlined in Executive Order 10834.

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