Is It Respectful to 'Celebrate' Memorial Day? To "celebrate" means that you take time and space to acknowledge the human impact of a particular day or event.
At the VA, This Memorial Day Feels Different "This year's Memorial Day offers us some ability to return to those gatherings, but it still won't be the same."
Memorial Day for Those Who Fall at Home I never want to forget Mary Jo Coleman. Just because she didn't die in war doesn't mean she doesn't count.
Poppy Wall of Honor Will Stay Virtual for Memorial Day 2021 Visitors can dedicate a virtual poppy to anyone who died in a military conflict, a number that included 645,000 service...
In Time for Memorial Day, VA and Arlington Remove COVID Restrictions at Cemeteries Gathering size restrictions as well as mask and social distancing requirements have been removed.
In Their Own Words: Military Widows Honor Their Husbands There is no one to whom Memorial Day means more than the family of those killed in defense of our nation. These are their...
Capitol Insurrection Fallout Means Filmed Showing for Beloved Memorial Day Concert You can't hold a concert on the Capitol West Lawn if it's still closed for security concerns after the events of Jan. 6, 2021...
Vets Group Celebrates New DC Motorcycle Ride Location After Pentagon Rejection The new organizers for a massive motorcycle ride through the nation's capital say it will now start at RFK Stadium.
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.
Honoring a Father I Don't Remember on Memorial Day "An estimated 20,000 children lost fathers on the American side of the Vietnam War."
Navy Gets Request for ICE, National Guard to Operate Out of Chicago-Area Base The installation, home to the Navy's only recruit training facility, would provide facilities and logistics for immigration...
Air Force Academy Cancels Lecture After Discovering Speaker Disparaged Trump Air Force Academy officials have canceled an upcoming annual lecture after discovering the speaker's online history of...
Jan. 6 Rioter Fatally Shot by Police Approved for Military Funeral Honors by Air Force Ashli Babbitt, who served as a senior airman, was among a group of rioters attempting to smash through barricaded doors...
Venezuela Prepares for Potential US Attack with Armed Drones Designed by Iran The long-standing links between Caracas and Tehran have been a source of contention between Venezuela and the United States.
Mystery Surrounds $1.2 Billion Army Contract to Build Huge Detention Tent Camp in Texas Desert When President Donald Trump's administration last month awarded a contract worth up to $1.2 billion to build and operate what...