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Today at Calverton National Cemetery, we observe Gold Star Spouses Day on April 5, recognizing the profound strength and resilience of the surviving spouses of our fallen heroes. #GoldStarSpousesDay #WhereHeroesRest #CalvertonNationalCemetery

Today we recognize and pay tribute to Chief Warrant Officer 2 David Ayala for his sacrifice while serving during Operation Enduring Freedom April 6, 2005 Ayala was killed when the CH-47 helicopter in which he was riding crashed in Afghanistan. #NoVeteranEverDies #WhereHeroesRest

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Please share to spread the word. Plan Today, Honor Forever. Whether choosing a VA national cemetery or a private cemetery, VA burial and memorial benefits are available to Veterans. Learn more about these benefits and eligibility: cem.va.gov/veterans-and-f…

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Today we recognize and pay tribute to Sergeant Robert Hendriks. for his sacrifice while serving during Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. April 8, 2019, at the age of 25, Hendriks was killed in bombing in Parwan province, Afghanistan. #NoVeteranEverDies #WhereHeroesRest

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Calverton National Cemetery held its monthly service today for Veterans who were laid to rest without a ceremony at the time of interment. 24 Veterans who served honorably in the USA, USMC, USN and USAF received military honors at today’s special service. #NoVeteranEverDies

Today at Calverton National Cemetery we observe Former POW Recognition Day, we honor Former POWs resilience and sacrifice. Their strength endures on this sacred ground. #FormerPOWRecognitionDay #WhereHeroesRest #CalvertonNationalCemetery

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Please share to spread the word. Plan Today, Honor Forever. Eligible Veterans have earned VA burial and memorial benefits for themselves and their spouses. Find out how to receive these benefits: cem.va.gov/veterans-and-f…

Post 9/11 Veterans: The PACT Act expanded benefits to Veterans exposed to certain hazardous materials. Find out if you are eligible by visiting va.gov/resources/the-….

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Memorial Day 2026: To honor Veterans’ service and sacrifice, the Calverton National Cemetery Avenue of Flags will be displayed May 22-June 5. Gravesite flag placement will occur May 23-to register contact [email protected]. Memorial Day Ceremony will be held May 25 at 1:00 p.m.

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Today, we celebrate the Air Force Reserve Birthday, est. 1948. We honor their dedication and sacrifice. Their legacy of service, from combat missions to humanitarian efforts, resounds through this hallowed ground, embodying the spirit of excellence and commitment.

Please share to spread the word. Plan Today, Honor Forever. Are you a Veteran or spouse thinking about burial in a VA national cemetery? Start your pre-need burial eligibility application today at cem.va.gov/veterans-and-f….

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