James McCue, 97, served in five major WWII battles, officials said. Scores of strangers came out for the funeral of James McCue, a 97-year-old World War II veteran with no surviving family members, in ...

People don’t even have to thank you,” said said Jim Weber, the group’s commander. “I see it in their eyes… that says it all.” ...

KILLEEN, Texas -- Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas, asked strangers to attend a military veteran's funeral, and the community did not disappoint. In a Facebook post on Jan. 24, ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Everyday, we see the greatest generation fade further away as the few remaining WWII veterans reach the end of their lives. Confusion over the government shutdown almost led to ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Standing near the gravestone for the relative he never met, Mark Bailey accepted the crisply folded American flag from the Army officer, hugged it to his chest and closed his eyes.

When a veteran dies, the government relies solely on the next of kin and beneficiary information on file. If that information is outdated or incorrect, the wrong person may be notified first, control ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Operation Honor Guard and 6 News have partnered once again to support the nonprofit’s mission of providing military funeral services for honorably discharged veterans at no ...

ALBANY — As precisely as they and their counterparts nationwide had done in the exact manner tens of thousands of times during the past year, the members of the New York National Guard honor guard ...

Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego tried to strip military funeral honors from Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt for her participation in the January 6, 2021 riot at the US Capitol building. Babbitt has ...

CHICAGO — Standing near the gravestone for the relative he never met, Mark Bailey accepted the crisply folded American flag from the Army officer, hugged it to his chest and closed his eyes. Though ...