Concern over the lack of respect for the gravesite led Army Maj. Gen. Fox Conner to order an armed military guard on March 24 ...

U.S. Army Spc. 4th Class Michael “Mike” Vinson loved guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. From November 1980 to ...

Jewish families say a Scottsdale cemetery’s new policy requiring loved ones to leave before a casket is lowered disrupts a ...

A group of Vietnam War veterans and a retired architectural historian have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block construction of a proposed monument near Arlington National Cemetery. The lawsuit, ...

The Arlington Heights Police Department has achieved accreditation for a sixth time since 2008 from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. Created in 1979, the accreditation ...

Your spouse served 20 years in the military. You assumed you'd be buried together in a national cemetery when the time comes. Then a friend mentioned that her sister couldn't be buried with her ...

After the Lee family abandoned the hilltop house in May 1861 in the wake of Virginia’s secession from the Union, the US Army began using it as a camp and eventually for military burials, in part as a ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A new monument will soon be going up at the Tallahassee National Cemetery to honor those who’ve served in the U.S. Army. The cemetery’s Memorial Walkway already includes ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Talking about funerals can be a tough discussion with your loved ones, but a necessary one according to Dan Ford, a Cheshire funeral home director and the new president of ...

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine on Wednesday introduced a bill to ...