National Cemeteries

National Cemeteries

@VANatCemeteries

Official Twitter page for the National Cemetery Administration of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs. Following a Twitter user does not signify endorsement.

Washington, D.C. · http://www.cem.va.gov

Tweets

  1. 12 Feb

    NCA Honors U.S. Colored Troops for Black History Month. In memory of Veterans past...

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  2. 5 Feb

    NCA VACO Staff Goes Red to Celebrate “National Wear Red Day®” Feb. 1 in awareness of heart disease in women Veterans.

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  3. 4 Feb

    NCA will hold a Virtual Information Job Fair Feb. 6-8, 2013, for the cemetery director intern program. Read more at

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  4. 23 Jan

    Volunteers help restore Ft. Logan National Cemetery back to normal status after the holidays. Read more here:

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  5. 15 Jan

    NCA's New Online Funeral Directors Resource Kit. see more at

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  6. 10 Jan

    Oregon's Willamette National Cemetery dedicated a Braille American flag so the unsighted can "see" the stars & stripes:

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  7. 8 Jan

    The Presidential Memorial Certificate (PMC) honors the memory of a deceased honorably discharged Veteran. See more at

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  8. 31 Dec

    Hampton National Cemetery is home to a new monument memorializing those lost on the ironclad USS Monitor. More info:

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  9. 20 Dec

    The Seabees had a Fine Navy Day at California's Sacramento Valley National Cemetery on Dec. 15. See the story here:

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  10. 18 Dec

    Check out these photos of recent Across America events at national cemeteries:

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  11. 12 Dec

    Remarkable story on how antique bronze plaques were used for a new WWI Memorial at Jefferson Barracks NC. See more:

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  12. 5 Dec

    National and state Veterans cemeteries will host Wreaths Across America ceremonies soon. Find out more:

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  13. 4 Dec

    NCA and The Patterson Foundation broke ground on a new $8M amphitheater at Sarasota National Cemetery Dec. 3. For more:

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  14. 28 Nov

    Sherman Hemsley aka George Jefferson was interred at Fort Bliss National Cemetery in Texas, Nov. 21. He was 74. More at

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  15. 27 Nov

    VA purchases land for 2 new national cemeteries in Florida. Find out more at this link:

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  16. 20 Nov

    NCA and partnered to bring rare Civil War-era burial records to the digital age. Here's the story:

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  17. 19 Nov

    Today NCA recognizes the 149th anniversary of Lincoln’s Address delivered Nov. 19, 1863. For more, go here:

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  18. 16 Nov

    Korean War Medal of Honor recipient interred at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery Nov. 14, 2012. Read more at

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  19. 14 Nov

    Former WWII POW meets his liberator at Riverside National Cemetery on Veterans Day. Check out the story:

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  20. 8 Nov

    NCA Salutes the U.S. Marine Corps - Happy 237th Birthday – OOHRAH!! Est. Nov. 10, 1775 Like Us on Facebook…

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