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  • NCA’s Cemetery Restoration Project thrives

    NCA’s Cemetery Restoration Project thrives

    NCA's Cemetery Restoration Project educates communities about private cemetery owners and the caretakers who honor and memorialize Veterans buried without headstones. The restoration project also restores these private resting places to reflect the dignity and honor these Veterans deserve for their service and sacrifice to our nation.

  • Veterans can help survivors plan ahead

    Veterans can help survivors plan ahead

    There are certain steps and helpful tools Veterans can take to plan ahead and help their survivors navigate VA when the inevitable comes.

  • Remembering fallen means honoring unfinished work: SecVA

    Remembering fallen means honoring unfinished work: SecVA

    Remembering the fallen means honoring the nation’s unfinished work, VA Secretary Denis McDonough said at Quantico National Cemetery in Virginia May 28.

  • Fargo VA National Cemetery now open

    Fargo VA National Cemetery now open

    Fargo VA National Cemetery is now officially open and will serve as a burial ground for 30,000 Veterans and their families.

  • Veterans Legacy Memorial honors deceased Veterans online

    Veterans Legacy Memorial honors deceased Veterans online

    The Veterans Legacy Memorial, the country’s first digital platform dedicated [...]

  • May is for Memorial Day … and Mowing

    May is for Memorial Day … and Mowing

    May is the busiest month for NCA as it mows, trims, waters, and fertilize thousands of acres of grass to ready its 136 cemeteries for Memorial Day events.

  • Mount Moriah Naval Plot: History and Restoration

    Mount Moriah Naval Plot: History and Restoration

    May is recognized as National Preservation Month and celebrates our nation’s heritage through historic places. Mount Moriah Naval Plot is one such place

  • NCA Veteran sees duty at 35 locations

    NCA Veteran sees duty at 35 locations

    Williams has worked at 35 cemeteries across the country A veteran himself, he served in the 2nd Marine Reconnaissance Battalion, part of 2nd Marine Division

  • VA National Cemetery staff talk customer experience at Own the Moment training

    VA National Cemetery staff talk customer experience at Own the Moment training

    Enhancing the VA customer experience is a process of continuous [...]

  • Carry The Load National Relay Aims to Restore the True Meaning of Memorial Day

    Carry The Load National Relay Aims to Restore the True Meaning of Memorial Day

    More than 75,000 Americans will walk and cycle across the country to honor those who have sacrificed for this country.

  • #ExploreVA Facebook chat April 18 to discuss VA’s pre-need burial eligibility program

    #ExploreVA Facebook chat April 18 to discuss VA’s pre-need burial eligibility program

    With pre-need eligibility determination Veterans and family members can find out in advance if they are eligible for burial in a VA national cemetery and make arrangements prior to their time of need.

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Last updated November 18, 2025

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