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 ...

The 155 national cemeteries managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs will be open from dawn to dusk throughout Memorial Day weekend, and more than 130 will hold ceremonies to mark the day of ...

What types of funeral benefits are available to old veterans? My 83-year-old father, who has Alzheimer’s disease, served during the Vietnam War in the 1960s. The Department of Veterans Affairs’ ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By KC Smith Cooleemee Correspondent On Saturday, Dec. 13, a large group of volunteers gathered with respectful hearts to lay 163 wreaths on the graves of all ...

WASHINGTON — Christopher, a Marine Corps veteran who survived a truck explosion while serving in Afghanistan, said the near-death experience caused him to consider his own mortality and how he wants ...

Jimmy Dale Lovan served his country as a Navy airman in Vietnam from 1969 to 1973, yet, when the 75-year-old veteran died at Fullerton’s Providence St. Jude Medical Center in May, there was no one to ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has added more than 210,000 veterans to its online memorial project for U.S. veterans, including pages for Americans buried in cemeteries overseas. Ahead of Memorial ...

AWARENESS OF VETERAN SUICIDE. DOZENS OF PEOPLE BRAVED THE RAIN IN INDEPENDENCE TO HONOR MEMORIAL DAY. KMBC NINE S BRIAN JOHNSON TAKES US TO THE NATIONAL MOMENT OF REMEMBRANCE AND TAPS AT THE TRUMAN ...