Hundreds Turn Out to Honor Navy Veteran Who Would Have Been Buried Alone Hundreds of strangers filled a Pennsylvania church to ensure a U.S. Navy veteran who died without family received the send...
Legislators Push for New National Memorial Cemetery in Hawaii The National Memorial of the Pacific is projected to run out of space in the next 10 years. A group of legislators hopes the...
Full List of VA Grants Providing $77M to State Veterans Cemeteries The fiscal year 2025 grants include the establishing of Alaska's first veterans cemetery.
What Happens When a Veteran Dies With Incorrect Next of Kin on File When a veteran dies, the government relies solely on the next of kin and beneficiary information on file. If that information...
Resting Side by Side: How the VA Honors and Supports Families in National Cemeteries Military benefits often extend beyond the veteran alone. One of the ways the nation recognizes the sacrifice is by ensuring...
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.
New York Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Will Finally Receive Medal of Honor Advocates pushed for years for Michael Ollis to receive the nation's highest honor. On Tuesday, their dream became a reality.
Hundreds Turn Out to Honor Navy Veteran Who Would Have Been Buried Alone Hundreds of strangers filled a Pennsylvania church to ensure a U.S. Navy veteran who died without family received the send...
Why Some Disabled Veterans Can't Get Both VA Disability and Military Retirement Pay Military service members planning medical retirement face a critical decision point at the 20-year mark.
How a Wounded Pigeon Named Cher Ami Saved the Lost Battalion in WWI A wounded pigeon named Cher Ami helped save a battalion of American soldiers, becoming one of the most recognized animals in...
This 20-Year-Old Sacrificed His Life and Became the First Black Marine Medal of Honor Recipient Every February, Black History Month shines a light on Americans whose contributions shaped the nation. One belongs to Pfc...
