Families who choose to receive an urn or commemorative plaque on behalf of a deceased veteran forfeit the right to bury that veteran in a national cemetery under a new Department of Veterans Affairs ...

Updates, including the status of construction on the proposed cemetery, were discussed during an informational hearing of the California Assembly Budget 5 Subcommittee on State Administration.

WASHINGTON (AP) – The government has cleared the first burial of a same-sex spouse of a veteran in a national cemetery, but it’s far from certain how easy it will be for other gay military couples to ...

VA officials launched a new pilot program Tuesday allowing environmentally friendly burials at three department national cemeteries. (Ross D. Franklin/AP) Veterans Affairs officials on Tuesday ...

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ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. (June 26, 2015) -- As a Legal Assistance Counsel I am often asked about burial and memorial benefits for veterans and retirees. This short article will give you a quick ...

In the Marine Corps and all the services, you don’t leave anybody behind. You don’t forget them, and this is part of that." ...

A ceremonial groundbreaking for the facility, which will offer improved amenities for families of veterans, took place Monday ...

DUBLIN, Va. – The Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery has won an award for how well they keep up their cemetery. “It is the operational excellence award, and it is a very prestigious award so we are ...

While federal leaders put the project on a list for possible funding at the beginning of the government shutdown, it’s unclear when construction could begin.