Every monument in every cemetery represents a life, and every life deserves to be memorialized with dignity. One important ...
A memorial honoring the life and service of University of Virginia President Emeritus John T. Casteen III is scheduled to be ...
Virginia Wilson Perdue was born Nov. 16, 1945 to “Bob” and Pearlie Wilson. She had a brother Billy and a sister Vivian. She was raised in Bethel Methodist Church in a time when you went to church ...
“We regret when anyone loses their job, and it’s extraordinarily difficult for department leaders to make those types of decisions,” said VA press secretary Pete Kasperowicz. “But the ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (DC News Now) — Springtime in the DMV means it’s time for the beloved cherry blossoms to take over. The trees on the hallowed grounds of the Arlington National Cemetery have reached ...
Cortez was fired last month from his human resources job at the agency - one of about 2,400 employees who lost their jobs at Veterans' Affairs (VA) in the first wave of President Donald Trump's ...
More than 400,000 people are buried at Arlington. The first military burial at the Virginia cemetery, operated by the U.S. Army, took place on May 13, 1864. Among the historical figures buried ...
Educational material about Black people, Latinos and women in the military have been changed on Arlington National Cemetery website.
The Department of Veterans Affairs building is seen in Washington, D.C., on July 22, 2019. (Photo by Alastair Pike/AFP via Getty Images) ...
of State’s Office, telling them that their “mother was deceived by an imposter posing as a representative of the Veteran’s Affairs cemetery where her late husband was to be buried.” ...
The first group, Arlington Ladies, was founded at the Arlington National Cemetery, Va. in 1948. Boone, a retired Honda saleswoman, has five brothers who have served in the Armed Forces.
In a statement, VA Secretary Doug Collins said that “VA should not be focused on helping veterans attempt to change their sex” and claimed most Americans and veterans would support the decision.