United States Coast Guard flag 3' X 5'The flag of the United States Coast Guard is white with a dark blue Great Seal of the United States; the shield on the eagle's breast has a blue chief over vertical red and white stripes. Inscribed in an arc above the eagle is "UNITED STATES COAST GUARD"; below the eagle is the Coast Guard motto, "SEMPER PARATUS" ("Always Ready") and beneath that in Arabic numerals is "1790" (the year in which the service's ancestor, the U. S. Revenue Cutter Service,

reads "Liberty and Independence"

It consists of the escutcheon (heraldic shield) of his father George

The flag has become the predominant and most recognizable national symbol of Canada

The current flag was adopted in 1957 and the state seal on the flag was modified in 1983

the state coat of arms centered on a white field

Liberty is holding a staff supporting a stylized Phrygian cap

Above the shield is the state military crest: the bent arm holding a broadsword aloft

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The Eagle is sold separately

It was adopted by the North Dakota Legislative Assembly on March 11

An olive branch and cornstalk cross limbs beneath—symbols of peace and prosperity

It is sometimes used in the United States as a symbol for gun rights and limited government