Template:Country data United States/sandbox
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Standard parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
alias |
United States
| Main article name (United States) |
flag alias |
Flag of the United States.svg |
Image name (File:Flag of the United States.svg, shown on right) |
Flag variants
| Label | Flag image (40px) | Image name |
|---|---|---|
1776 |  | Flag of the United States (1776–1777).svg |
1777 |  | Flag of the United States (1777–1795).svg |
1777-Ross |  | Betsy Ross flag.svg |
1795 |  | Flag of the United States (1795-1818).svg |
1795FM |  | Flag of the United States (1795–1818).svg |
1818 |  | Flag of the United States (1818-1819).svg |
1819 |  | Flag of the United States (1819-1820).svg |
1820 |  | Flag of the United States (1820-1822).svg |
1822 |  | Flag of the United States (1822-1836).svg |
1836 |  | Flag of the United States (1836-1837).svg |
1837 |  | Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg |
1845 |  | Flag of the United States (1845-1846).svg |
1846 |  | Flag of the United States (1846-1847).svg |
1847 |  | Flag of the United States (1847-1848).svg |
1848 |  | Flag of the United States (1848-1851).svg |
1851 |  | Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg |
1858 |  | Flag of the United States (1858-1859).svg |
1859 |  | Flag of the United States (1859-1861).svg |
1861 |  | Flag of the United States (1861-1863).svg |
1863 |  | Flag of the United States (1863-1865).svg |
1865 |  | Flag of the United States (1865-1867).svg |
1867 |  | Flag of the United States (1867-1877).svg |
1877 |  | Flag of the United States (1877-1890).svg |
1890 |  | Flag of the United States (1890-1891).svg |
1891 |  | Flag of the United States (1891-1896).svg |
1896 |  | Flag of the United States (1896-1908).svg |
1908 |  | Flag of the United States (1908-1912).svg |
1912 |  | Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg |
1959 |  | Flag of the United States (1959-1960).svg |
1960 |  | Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg |
yacht |  | United States yacht flag.svg |
coast guard-1915 |  | Ensign of the United States Coast Guard (1915-1953).png |
coast guard-1953 |  | Ensign of the United States Coast Guard.svg |
marines-1914 |  | Flag of the United States Marine Corps (1914-1939).png |
marines |  | Flag of the United States Marine Corps.svg |
coast guard |  | Flag of the United States Coast Guard.svg |
navy |  | Flag of the United States Navy (official).svg |
air force |  | Flag of the United States Air Force.svg |
space force |  | Flag of the United States Space Force.svg |
army |  | Flag of the United States Army.svg |
Redirect aliases
| Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flag country|alias}} output |
|---|---|---|
USA (view) |  USA | United States |
US (view) | US | United States |
United States of America (view) | United States of America | United States |
U.S. (view) | U.S. | United States |
See What links here for a full list of redirects.
Example usage
{{flag|United States/sandbox}}→ United States/sandbox{{flag icon|United States/sandbox}}→
Using a flag variant
{{flag|United States/sandbox|1776}}→
United States/sandbox{{flag icon|United States/sandbox|1776}}→
Using a redirect alias
{{flag icon|USA}}→{{flag country|USA}}→ United States{{flag|USA}}→ USA
Military ensigns
This nation's naval flag is the same as its national flag, so Template:Naval produces the following:
{{naval|United States/sandbox}}→ United States Navy
This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:
{{air force|United States/sandbox}}→
United States Air Force{{flag icon|United States/sandbox|air force}}→
This template includes a space force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Space force:
{{space force|United States/sandbox}}→
United States Space Force{{flag icon|United States/sandbox|space force}}→
This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:
{{marines|United States/sandbox}}→
United States Marine Corps{{flag icon|United States/sandbox|marines}}→
This nation's military ensign is the same as its national flag, so Template: Armed forces produces the following:
{{Armed forces|United States/sandbox}}→ United States Armed Forces
This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
{{navy|United States/sandbox}}→
United States Navy{{flag icon|United States/sandbox|navy}}→
This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:
{{coast guard|United States/sandbox}}→
United States Coast Guard{{flag icon|United States/sandbox|coast guard}}→
This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
{{army|United States/sandbox}}→
United States Army{{flag icon|United States/sandbox|army}}→
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Country data United States in articles based on its TemplateData.
TemplateData for Country data United States
This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flag icon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.
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