A recent survey named Springfield National Cemetery among the top 100 “most beautiful hidden gems” in the country and one of ...

Summer is here, and while theme parks and roadside attractions promise excitement, there’s one unexpected stop that might leave the most profound impact: a national cemetery. Many military families ...

Arlington National Cemetery holds a distinctive place in American culture and self-conception. An active cemetery that averages thirty interments every weekday, it receives four million visitors each ...

Matt Tomes, Rock Island National Cemetery director, receives Naval veteran Henry Patterson's flag from his son, Rich, at the Rock Island National Cemetery in Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. Henry was ...

The event marking President Harry Truman's announcement of the unconditional surrender of Japan will feature taps, a rifle salute, a wreath dedication and military honors. Truman announced the end of ...