VA Secretary Rebuffs Calls for Removal of Nazi Symbols from Cemeteries As lawmakers pressure the VA to replace the headstones, VA Secretary Wilkie said he'd prefer to install explanatory markers.
Americans Gather for Virtual Tributes to Honor Fallen Troops on Memorial Day The ban on public gatherings has transformed Memorial Day tributes to the nation's war dead.
Arlington National Cemetery Goes Virtual to Commemorate Milestone Anniversary The cemetery has turned to virtual events during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Arlington Cemetery Implements 100% ID Checks Amid Iran Fears Arlington National Cemetery is tightening its security protocols and warning visitors to report suspicious activity.
Enlisted Medal of Honor Recipients, POWs Can Now Have Full-Honor Burials at Arlington Previously, only officers, warrant officers, senior NCOs and those killed in action received full honors.
Design Approved for Gulf War Memorial on National Mall The effort to build a National Desert Storm Memorial on the National Mall passed a significant milestone last week.
Marine Corps Announces It Was Wrong -- Again -- on Iwo Jima Flag-Raising Photo Evidence shows another Marine long-believed to be in the famous photo from atop Mount Suribachi was misidentified.
Army Spouse Honors the Fallen with 8,200 Boots What started as a way to honor one fallen hero has become a way to honor more than 8,000.
Families of Afghanistan Fallen Fear Their Memorials Will Be Left Behind Families of the fallen want combat-zone memorials in Afghanistan brought back to the United States.
New Underwater Memorial Honors Fallen and Living Service Members The underwater military monument is the first of its kind in the nation.
Why Japanese Tanks Were Doomed in the Pacific Theater Today, the Pacific remains a prominent strategic interest for the U.S. military, but the Marine Corps recently deactivated...
Hegseth Says Wounded Knee Soldiers Will Keep Their Medals of Honor Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for...
The Italian WWII Frogmen Who Inspired the U.S. Navy SEALs While uniquely American, SEAL doctrine owes a technical and conceptual debt to Italy’s WWII combat divers, who first combined...
New Mexico's Health Care Crisis Is Forcing Military Personnel to Decline Assignments At New Mexico's three Air Force bases — Kirtland in Albuquerque, Cannon near Clovis and Holloman outside of Alamogordo — the...
Democratic Candidate for Governor of New Jersey Pushes Back After GOP Questions Her Service Record Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey in this year’s high-stakes race, is defending her Navy...