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The Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, SC, is named after a 19-year-old Marine who gave his life in Vietnam to save his fellow servicemembers. A new portrait honors his memory.

The Presidential Memorial Certificate (PMC) is a signature memento the National Cemetery Administration (NCA) provides to next of kin and friends of deceased veterans, and it was the idea of World War II Army veteran Benjamin B. Belfer, who was born on January 21, 1909.

As I return from travel in the field, celebrating and [...]

Each year, on Memorial Day, we take time to remember those who gave their lives in service to our country.

This year, VA is partnering with Carry The Load as they honor fallen Veterans along an 11,500-mile relay, visiting 26 national cemeteries across the country during the month leading up to Memorial Day.

From April 25 through May 22, NCA is partnering with Carry The Load to honor Veterans leading up to Memorial Day.

  The environment was optimistic and energetic as things began [...]

Memorial Day is a special day, a truly American holiday. [...]

Nearly 60 percent who served in the Middle East, and more than 50 percent of older Veterans, live with some form of chronic pain. And we have to provide them – and all Americans – safe, effective pain management that lets them live fulfilling lives.

With support from The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, 100 Cities/100 Memorials will recognize 100 World War I Memorials across the United States

This week's podcast features retired Army Brigadier General Henry Huntley and look back at Rolling Thunder 2017.

Since the program began over 70 years ago, more than 3,000 Blue Star markers of all three types have been dedicated across the country, including markers in all nine national cemeteries in the state of Florida.