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Wreaths on the grass near national cemetery headstones.

Burial With Your Spouse in a National Cemetery: Here's What to Know

Confusion about national cemetery eligibility keeps families from accessing benefits they've earned.

Patching ceremony at Joint Training Center, Jordan

Army Dramatically Expands Combat Patch Eligibility

The policy shift, issued last week, covers soldiers who served in Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon...

Free-fall parachute jump from an Air Force C-130

Special Warfare Sailor Dies in Parachute Mishap, Navy Confirms

Special Warfare Boat Operator 2nd class Noah Tobin, a sailor assigned to Special Boat Team 20, died "while participating in a...

Israeli security forces inspect a site.

A Missile From Yemen Halts Flights in Israel Hours Before Top Officials Vote on Plans for Gaza War

It was not immediately clear whether the projectile, which landed in a field near an access road leading to airport parking...

Airman & Son Place Flag on Veteran's Grave

When You Die, VA Will Provide a Free Grave Marker

The VA provides headstones and markers for the graves of veterans anywhere in the world.

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Airman & Son Place Flag on Veteran's Grave

When You Die, VA Will Provide a Free Grave Marker

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