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DLA Troop Support embroiderers celebrate 250 years of American flag making at Betsy Ross House
DLA Troop Support Embroiderers Duwenavue Sante Johnson, left, and Helen Hua Nguyen, right, stand in front of a presidential flag hand embroidery display at the Betsy Ross House Flag Makers’ Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 12, 2026. In celebration of “Flag Fest,” a 10-day event hosted by the Betsy Ross House to celebrate National Flag Week, Flag Day, and the semi-quincentennial of both the nation and the American flag, Johnson and Nguyen interacted with museum guests and displayed examples of hand embroidered flags created in the Flag Room.

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