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DREAM CATCHER -  In some Native American cultures, a dream catcher is a handmade object based on a willow hoop, on which is woven a loose net or web. The dreamcatcher is then decorated with sacred items such as feathers and beads.

DOLPHIN -  Represents resurrection and salvation.  The bearer of souls across the water to heaven.

CONFEDERATED TRIBES AND BANDS OF YAKAMA NATION -  The Yakama is a Native American tribe with nearly 10,851 members, inhabiting Washington state.  Yakama people today are enrolled in the federally recognized tribe, the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation. The Yakama Indian Reservation, along the Yakima River, covers an area of approximately 1.2 million acres (5,260 km²). Today the nation is governed by the Yakama Tribal Council, which consists of representatives of 14 tribes.

CONFEDERATE STATES NAVY (C. S. N.) -  The Navy of the Confederate States (CSN) was the naval branch of the Confederate States armed forces, established by an act of the Confederate Congress on February 21, 1861. It was responsible for Confederate naval operations during the American Civil War, fighting against the U.S. Navy.  The French quote "aide-toi et le Ciel t'aidera" translates "God helps those who help themselves."

Community of Christ Church (formerly Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS) - Community of Christ, known from 1872 to 2001 as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS), is an American-based international church that claims as its mission "to proclaim Jesus Christ and promote communities of joy, hope, love and peace". The church reports approximately 250,000 members in 50 nations. Community of Christ is part of the 

CLOVER OR SHAMROCK -  Symbolic shamrock meaning got its most popular reputation in Ireland around the fifth century. During this time Saint Patrick was going about the business of introducing and establishing Christianity among the people.  St. Patrick must have understood this as legend indicates he utilized the three leafed clover as an illustration of the Christian Holy Trinity (Father, Son & Holy Spirit).  St.

WORLD SCOUTS (FLEUR-DE-LIS CIRCLED BY KNOTTED ROPE) - The World Scout Emblem is the emblem of the World Organization of the Scout Movement and is worn by Scouts and Scouters around the world to indicate their membership. Each national Scout organization determines the manner is which the emblem is worn.  The rope is there to symbolize the family of the World Scout Movement and the knot symbolizes the strength of the unity of the World Scout Movement.

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA - The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) was inspired by and modeled on the Boy Scout Association, established by Baden-Powell in Britain in 1908. In the early 1900s, several youth organizations were active, and many became part of the BSA.

NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBAL SYMBOL (MORNING STAR) -  The white symbol is the morning star.  However, Grinnell in Volume 1 of his 1923 Cheyenne Indians says the morning star can also be symbolized by a green disc.

AFGHANISTAN WAR VETERAN - The War in Afghanistan began in 2001 after the September 11 attacks.  United States and NATO coalition forces attacked Taliban and Al Qaeda forces.  As of 2014, United States personnel are withdrawing from the country, ending over a decade of fighting.