Cemeteries

25 cemeteries tracked by Veterans News, sourced from federal and state public records.

Each profile includes ~500 words of editorial context, JSON-LD structured data, and a source attribution linking back to the original federal/state agency.

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Take Care of America’s Veterans Act: An Omni-busted package that Congress must fix

Congress should continually seek ways to improve the lives of America’s Veterans. Expanding access to care, reducing bureaucratic delays, correcting longstanding injustices, and ensuring veterans...

We Are The MightyJul 10advocacy

Free Reply Postage Update: What’s Changing on July 31

For the last few months, Navy Federal Credit Union has generously sponsored free Reply Postage on Sandboxx letters. That sponsorship is coming to an end on Friday, July 31.

Sandboxx NewsJul 10service

The last Marine Corps AAV had its final field exercise

The Marine Corps’ last serving amphibious assault vehicles, beastly machines affectionately known to Marines as “tracks,” recently completed a final field exercise ahead of their planned retirement,...

Task & PurposeJul 10service

Dangerous heat: Help protect Veterans experiencing homelessness

Four ways to help Veterans stay safe in summer heat Summer heat can be dangerous for anyone, but for Veterans experiencing homelessness, especially those living unsheltered outdoors, extreme...

VA NewsJul 10community

How veterans groups came to clash over a sweeping VA benefits bill

Veterans organizations are deeply divided over the Taking Care of America’s Veterans Act as Congress proposes paying for parts of the legislation with projected savings from a long-pending Department...

Military Times - VeteransJul 10advocacy

VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on prescribing safety, sexual trauma and dementia

VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting new findings on an prescribing safety initiative, sexual trauma treatment and dementia.

VA NewsJul 10health

Why the Army’s longest battle ever involved multiple cease-fires

In the last moments of his life, Friedrich Lengfeld only saw a wounded soldier. A lieutenant fighting for the Germans during World War II , Lengfeld noticed a wounded American service member in...

We Are The MightyJul 10legacy

Astronaut and Coast Guard Reserve officer prepares for space on Artemis III

Astronaut Andre Douglas is living the life he dreamed of when he was only 7 years old, looking through the telescope and studying astronomy with his mother, a military nurse.

Military Families MagazineJul 10service

Hegseth says he’ll ‘fix’ suspensions of 8 helicopter pilots who buzzed July 4th beaches

For the second time in five months, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to wade into an internal Army flight safety investigation late Thursday, tweeting support for eight AH-64 Apache pilots and...

Task & PurposeJul 10service

GOP lawmakers seek review of VFW’s claims authority amid veterans cartoon controversy

Two Republican House members have asked Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins to review the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ authorization to help veterans file disability claims following the group’s use...

Military Times - VeteransJul 9benefits

Vets4Warriors and WAV launch “Key into Care” campaign

Vets4Warriors and Worried About a Veteran (WAV) are partnering to support Veterans and their loved ones through the Key into Care initiative, giving away 250 free Key into Care packages in honor of...

VA NewsJul 9health

Marines open units on East and West Coast to focus on drone warfare

The Marine Corps is standing up two new organizations focused on drone warfare at its major training bases on the East and West coasts.

Task & PurposeJul 9service

The Indiana forest that keeps the USS Constitution afloat

The world’s oldest commissioned warship is still afloat — thanks to a forest in Indiana. The USS Constitution, named by George Washington and built with copper bolts forged by Paul Revere, was...

Military Times - VeteransJul 9service

VA claims backlog drops below 70,000 for first time in six years

The Department of Veterans Affairs’ disability claims backlog dropped below 70,000 this week for the first time in six years, a milestone the VA hasn’t seen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Military Times - VeteransJul 9benefits

Chinese farmers built a road up an impassible mountain to bring home American airmen from World War II

“God help us if we go down here,” William Drager, a 25-year-old tail gunner from Hackettstown, N.J., wrote to his family in the late summer of 1944.

We Are The MightyJul 9legacy

DAV Scholarship recipient creates a legacy of service to veterans

Jacob Weber, who received a $30,000 scholarship from DAV in 2023, recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management.

DAVJul 9community

Military members assaulted by fellow troops cannot sue the military. That could change.

A rule created 75 years ago bars military members from suing the government while still on active duty, even in cases when one service member sexually assaults another.

Task & PurposeJul 9service

While the military drops religions, the VA still offers 84 religious tombstone emblems

The Department of Defense policy that dropped 180 faiths from its list of recognized religions is bad news for Unitarians, Druids, and dozens of other belief systems.

We Are The MightyJul 9service

PACT Act: Presumptive Conditions

The Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that "potentially millions" more veterans or their survivors could be eligible to receive health care or financial compensation for toxic exposure-related...

Military.com - BenefitsJul 9benefits

VA community residential care brings Veteran peace of mind

Independent living community brings VA support closer to Veteran and caregiver Community Residential Care helps Veterans who can’t safely live on their own, but who also don’t need a nursing home,...

VA NewsJul 9community

The Ukrainian soldier ‘Da Vinci’ inspired a nation with his fighting spirit

Hamlet Avagyan left his native Armenia for Ukraine in 2015 to fight against Russian military and pro-Russian separatists. Avagyan committed for three months, yet he never left.

We Are The MightyJul 9service

A Veterans Organization Has Millions in the Bank. Why Did It Seize a Small Chapter’s Donation?

Former members of DAV Chapter 6 in Sacramento gather outside their longtime headquarters. (Photo by Paul Kitagaki Jr. for the Sacramento Bee) " /> This story was published in partnership with The...

The War HorseJul 9community

Navy imposes 1-year limit on medical shaving waivers

Sailors whose medical conditions make daily shaving painful, or even leave scars, now face being separated if they cannot be clean-shaven after a year of treatment, Navy officials have announced.

Task & PurposeJul 8service

This US soldier tried to cover a retreat in Vietnam — and instead compelled the enemy to

On July 25, 1968, Leonard Louis Alvarado enlisted in the U.S. Army and by August 1969 he was a Specialist 4 and a rifleman in Company D, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division...

Navy Times - VeteransJul 8legacy

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Take Care of America’s Veterans Act: An Omni-busted package that Congress must fix

Free Reply Postage Update: What’s Changing on July 31

The last Marine Corps AAV had its final field exercise

Dangerous heat: Help protect Veterans experiencing homelessness

How veterans groups came to clash over a sweeping VA benefits bill

VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on prescribing safety, sexual trauma and dementia

Why the Army’s longest battle ever involved multiple cease-fires

Astronaut and Coast Guard Reserve officer prepares for space on Artemis III

Hegseth says he’ll ‘fix’ suspensions of 8 helicopter pilots who buzzed July 4th beaches

GOP lawmakers seek review of VFW’s claims authority amid veterans cartoon controversy

Vets4Warriors and WAV launch “Key into Care” campaign

Marines open units on East and West Coast to focus on drone warfare

The Indiana forest that keeps the USS Constitution afloat

VA claims backlog drops below 70,000 for first time in six years

Chinese farmers built a road up an impassible mountain to bring home American airmen from World War II

DAV Scholarship recipient creates a legacy of service to veterans

Military members assaulted by fellow troops cannot sue the military. That could change.

While the military drops religions, the VA still offers 84 religious tombstone emblems

PACT Act: Presumptive Conditions

VA community residential care brings Veteran peace of mind

The Ukrainian soldier ‘Da Vinci’ inspired a nation with his fighting spirit

A Veterans Organization Has Millions in the Bank. Why Did It Seize a Small Chapter’s Donation?

Navy imposes 1-year limit on medical shaving waivers

This US soldier tried to cover a retreat in Vietnam — and instead compelled the enemy to