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  2. Ensign of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Union Flag. The ensign of the United States is the flag of the United States when worn as an ensign (a type of maritime flag identifying nationality, usually flown from the stern of a ship or boat, or from an installation or facility of the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard or the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration ashore).

  3. Ensign College - Wikipedia

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    Ensign College (formerly LDS Business College [7]) is a private college in Salt Lake City, Utah. The college is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and operates under its Church Educational System. It also includes an Institute of Religion and is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

  4. Pearson Ensign - Wikipedia

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    The Pearson Ensign, or Ensign 22, is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Carl Alberg as a one-design racer and day sailer and first built in 1962. It is the largest full-keel one-design keelboat class in the United States .

  5. Ensign (rank) - Wikipedia

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    Ensign (rank) Ensign ( / ˈɛnsən /; [1] Late Middle English, from Old French enseigne ( transl. mark, symbol, signal; flag, standard, pennant ), from Latin insignia (plural)) is a junior rank of a commissioned officer in the armed forces of some countries, normally in the infantry or navy. As the junior officer in an infantry regiment was ...

  6. Ensign (flag) - Wikipedia

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    Ensign (flag) The ensign is a maritime flag that is used for the national identification of a ship. [1] The ensign is the largest flag, generally flown at the stern (rear) of the ship while in port. In ports, depending on the ship's origin, it is sometimes identical with a jack on the bow of the ship. Jacks are more common on warships than on ...

  7. Trooping the Colour - Wikipedia

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    The Subaltern then commands No. 1 Guard to move into close order, and then dresses it. Then, led by the Subaltern with the Ensign following, and with the Regimental Sergeant-Major marching behind the company, the Escort for the Colour quick marches onto the field to "The British Grenadiers". (This tune is always used irrespective of which ...

  8. White Ensign - Wikipedia

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    White Ensign flying from HMS Foxhound, 1943. The White Ensign, at one time called the St George's Ensign because of the simultaneous existence of a crossless version of the flag, is an ensign worn on British Royal Navy ships and shore establishments. It consists of a red St George's Cross on a white field, identical to the flag of England ...

  9. British ensign - Wikipedia

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    British Ensigns. A white field defaced with Saint George's Cross and the Union Flag in the canton. A blue field with the Union Flag in the canton. A red field with the Union Flag in the canton. In British maritime law and custom, an ensign is the identifying flag flown to designate a British ship, either military or civilian.