To date, 28 National Guard and military reserve members have been interred at Arizona's three veterans' memorial cemeteries, according to Arizona Department of Veterans' Services Director John ...

The Memorial Day ceremony saw numerous musical renditions of patriotic classics like "God Bless America," the folding of the U.S. flag, the pledge of allegiance and a prayer dedicated to veterans.

On May 22, the Arizona Department of Transportation opened a third regular travel lane in each direction between Anthem Way and Black Canyon City, part of a three-year-long improvement project.

Heard said the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona is the final resting place for over 100,000 veterans and their family members, including five members of the Navajo Code Talkers.