JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 12, 2026 – Brooke Army Medical Center personnel attending a Wreaths ...

Fernando Cota has spent more than 40 years buried in a national veterans' cemetery. But after the passing of a new law, the ...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – Brooke Army Medical Center received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade ...

Fernando Cota, who was convicted of rape in 1975 and released in 1983, took his own life and was buried at the Fort Sam ...

The exhumation is the result of an online campaign by the son of one of the man's victims, which caught the attention of ...

SAN ANTONIO – A group of volunteers helped a Texas-based nonprofit on Monday morning at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery with dozens of roses in each hand, working to place them on as many graves as ...

The annual Veterans Day observance at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery had a near-death experience this week. The cemetery is overseen by the Department of Veteran Affairs, and because of the ...

The task is almost overwhelming. Nearly 113,000 headstones, some brilliant white, others faded almost gray from decades of heat and rain, are the backdrop for a mid-December ceremony. The goal: Place ...

SAN ANTONIO – This Memorial Day Weekend, thousands of volunteers from around San Antonio gathered early Sunday morning at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery to plant flags at every gravestone on site.

First, the Department of Veterans Affairs tried to kill it. Then it was threatened by the longest federal government shutdown on record. But tradition won out in the end, and Veterans Day was observed ...

General Joe Stilwell had a reputation for being sharp-tongued — and sometimes crossing the line. He mocked President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who suffered paralysis in his legs after falling ill with ...