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Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery is finding and honoring its veterans with the help of families
Green-Wood Cemetery's WWII project is intended to identify the graves of veterans and commemorate them with an online biography.
By Harm Venhuizen
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Mass grave uncovered in former ISIS territory of northern Iraq
Bones believed to be of Shiite prisoners from a nearby ISIS jail line the bottom of a trench hundreds of yards long near the northern Iraqi village of Humeydat, west of Mosul.
By Hannah Graf
Calls grow for VA to remove Nazi swastikas from department cemeteries
Markers for some deceased former German prisoners of war display the controversial symbol alongside American grave sites.
Veterans band together to give Vietnam Marine a proper burial
"Anyone who puts their life on the line for our country, to fight for our freedom, deserves more than to be thrown into a pauper's cemetery."
By Mark Rice, Ledger-Enquirer
Workers recover hundreds of bodies from Syrian mass grave
In an open field on the outskirts of the Syrian city of Raqqa, workers in black uniforms, surgical masks and red hardhats toil under a scorching sun to dig up bodies from a large mass grave discovered last month.
When John Paul Jones crossed over
In 1905, an American cruiser took the remains of the Revolutionary War naval hero home.
By Ellen Hampton, Military History Magazine