Sen. Angus King, member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, is helping introduce bipartisan legislation to correct a ...

South Carolina law requires that all veterans receive a proper burial, and county coroners are tasked with locating family ...

Navy veteran Lonnie Wayman received full military honors at a Tennessee cemetery after community rallied to ensure he wasn't buried alone despite having no known family.

When Michelle Ray sits in her rocking chair in her West Jefferson living room, she feels her late husband Tom Ray all around her. She feels him in the framed, folded American flag Army servicemembers ...

The Wytheville Police Department announced Monday that it had participated and hosted the Honors Guard for a military funeral ...

Lawmakers from Michigan have introduced bipartisan legislation to keep in place a federal law that expanded veterans’ burial ...

Korean War veteran Michael Del Vecchio Sr., 90 of Dover plays Taps on his vintage bugle at veterans funerals which he considers a more fitting tribute than a record version that honor guards usually ...

Jimmy Dale Lovan served his country as a Navy airman in Vietnam from 1969 to 1973, yet, when the 75-year-old veteran died at Fullerton’s Providence St. Jude Medical Center in May, there was no one to ...

WASHINGTON — Christopher, a Marine Corps veteran who survived a truck explosion while serving in Afghanistan, said the near-death experience caused him to consider his own mortality and how he wants ...

ST. LOUIS -- The musician lifts a bugle to his mouth, and the 24 notes of taps echo across the cemetery, a sad and stirring call played at veterans' funerals. But beginning today, the Missouri ...

We all know that contemplating the hereafter or planning for the inevitable can be a pretty uncomfortable undertaking. For veterans, however, half the work is already done. We all know there are ...

May 31—KILLEEN — The Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery will conduct an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for U.S. Navy Veteran Stephen Ronald Wood at 11 a.m. sharp June 5. Born on November 7, 1957, ...