Remembering the USS Indianapolis (CA 35) on its 75th Anniversary
Shortly after completing a top-secret delivery of atomic bomb components to Tinian, the USS Indianapolis was …
Category: Memorial Affairs
Preserving the legacy of Veterans buried in unmarked graves
Preserving the legacy of Veterans who lay in unmarked gravesites happens all across the country. In fact, …
Create an online memorial for a loved one on the Veterans Legacy Memorial Website
The Veterans Legacy Memorial website is the nation’s first digital platform dedicated entirely to the …
VA partnering with Carry The Load to Honor Fallen Heroes
VA is partnering with Carry The Load for a national virtual relay to honor our fallen during their 9th …
They Served: The ‘Hello Girls’ of WWI and their sixty-year battle for recognition
The Hello Girls were female telephone operators during WWI. This is their 60-year battle for federal …
National Cemeteries still providing service through Coronavirus Pandemic
Our National Cemeteries are stepping up to the challenge of providing service through the pandemic. While we …
VA national cemeteries adjusts operations in response to COVID-19
All VA national cemeteries are open and will continue to provide interments for Veterans and eligible …
Jo Ann K. Webb: NCA’s First Female Director
Jo Ann K. Webb’s service as an Army nurse in Vietnam led to a career centered on Veteran-health policy and …
The story of NCA’s Presidential Memorial Certificate
The Presidential Memorial Certificate (PMC) is a signature memento the National Cemetery Administration …
VA in 2019: A Year of Improvements and Continued Progress
The care and services VA provides to Veterans have improved over the years. This year, VA saw even more …