Congress that same year designated the bald eagle as the the national emblem, and its image appears in a host of places, ranging from documents and the presidential flag to military insignia and U ...

Congress that same year designated the bald eagle as the the national emblem, and its image appears in a host of places, ...

John Tlumacki / The Boston Globe via Getty Images The bald eagle is featured on American military insignia, currency, stamps and even the helmets of an NFL team. However, the government has never ...

It has also been depicted on postal stamps, quarters and the insignia of most military branches. But until this week, the bald eagle was only officially designated the national emblem. An act of ...