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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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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 ...

More than 40 memorial monuments at the Rhode Island Military Cemetery provide a lesson in history and honor the state's service members.

A local veterans cemetery has been stuck on the VA priority list but hasn’t had enough funding to proceed — until now.

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 ...

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." ...

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.