As America Celebrates Its Veterans, the Population Is Younger, More Diverse and Shrinking A new report on veteran demographics finds that, in the next 25 years, women, Hispanic and Black veterans and those under 50...
Nearly 5 Million Veterans Added to VA's Digital Memorial that Catalogs Grave Sites Around the World Veterans who have received a VA headstone, marker or medallion since 1996 and are buried in a private cemetery have been...
Marine Crew Chief Who Died in Australia Osprey Crash Remembered at Hometown Vigil By the time the sun completely set, the street was lit by roughly 200 people carrying flickering lights, waiting for the...
Arlington National Cemetery Wants to Know What You Think About Removing Its Confederate Memorial The cemetery is inviting the public to provide feedback on "alternatives that will avoid, minimize or mitigate adverse...
No More Risk of Flower Shortage at Arlington for Memorial Day, Group Says Since The Memorial Day Flowers Foundation raised the alarm, cash donations have risen to 50% of what it says it needs for the...
Army to Suspend Operations at Embattled Horse Unit but Promises No Impact to Arlington Funerals The suspension follows four equine deaths in the platoon over the last year-plus and comes amid efforts from the unit and...
Mistake-Riddled Korean War Memorial Sparks Congressional Inquiry The Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance contains more than one thousand spelling mistakes and incorrectly...
40 Years Later, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Stands as Lasting Statement on War and Remembrance Vietnam Veterans Memorial has become the most visited memorial in Washington and maintains its iconic grip on the national...
This Week's Top Military Photos: TORA! TORA! TORA! & Hurricane Rescues The best military photos for the week of Oct. 3 - Oct. 7, 2022.
War Memorial Visits Offer Reflection, Closure for Vets on Honor Flight Journey The Kansas vets made the trek from Wichita through the Honor Flight Network, an organization that brings veterans to D.C.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Officers with Higher Rank Get Better Care than Those with Lower Ranks at Military Hospitals, Study Finds A look at 1.5 million emergency room visits in the military health system shows that, in addition to racial bias, disparities...
Another Dead End for Airborne Lasers: Air Force Scraps Effort to Mount Directed-Energy Weapon on Fighter Jet The Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator, or SHiELD, was envisioned as a laser weapon mounted on fighter jets such as...
'He Was Great Before He Came to Us': Air Force Leaders Speak at Funeral of Florida Airman Killed by Police The military connection and the attendance and participation by Air Force officials made the service for Roger Fortson an...
Military Ospreys Can't Fly More Than 30 Minutes from Landing Airfield Months After Grounding Lifted Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy V-22 Ospreys were all given the green light to fly again in early March and have been slowly...