In honor of the day the United States entered the war on April 6, 1917, VA’s National Cemetery Administration (NCA) will host wreath-laying ceremonies this week to commemorate and honor the 353,082 World War I Veterans interred in VA national cemeteries across the country.
VA announced today a new online schedule for all VA national cemeteries that will allow families, friends and community members to find time and location information for those being interred.
For eighth grader Kinley Wilson, the sounds of rifle volleys from VA's Fort Gibson National Cemetery inspired an essay on the service and sacrifice of America's Veterans.
There are many monuments to women Veterans in VA national cemeteries across the country. During this month, we encourage you to find one near you, and to learn more about the contributions, serve, and sacrifice of the American women Veteran.
San Francisco State University, Black Hills State University and University of Central Florida will conduct cemetery research and produce educational material for K-12 schools and the general public in an effort to promote community engagement with Veterans’ history.
For the sixth consecutive time, the VA's National Cemetery Administration was ranked first in customer satisfaction among the nation’s top corporations and federal agencies in an independent survey.
A man who lived through history: Allen Newton Frazier enlisted in the segregated Marine Corps and retired from the integrated Marine Corps. He was honored at the end of his life with the Congressional Gold Medal along with his comrades who came through Camp Montford Point.
NCA intern Maari Weiss shares with us today the story […]
Riverside National Cemetery foreman, Edgar Llaneza, honors CPL Thomas Naud and commemorates his life and legacy with CPL Naud's family.
An estimated 250 community members came to the Alexandria National Cemetery on Dec. 17 to participate in the laying of more than 2,700 donated wreaths at the graves of Veterans.
Like many other men and women of his generation, Paul A. Wieser volunteered to serve his country at a young age.
“Oliver Villalobos is a true servant leader who personifies the dedication of NCA employees across the nation by ensuring Veterans have a final resting place of dignity, honor and respect,” said Ronald Walters, VAs Interim Undersecretary for Memorial Affairs.