Come out to support the Saratoga National Cemetery Honor Guard as we participate in the parade. Thursday, May 26 at 7pm. See you there!
200th Birthday Celebration at Grant Cottage
On Tuesday April 27th, Grant Cottage held a 200th birthday celebration in honor of the 18th President - Ulysses S. Grant. Grant Cottage was certified as a National Historic Landmark in 2021. It is...
Did you know you can retire your flag at the cemetery?
Yes you can - right at the Public Information Center there is a modified "mailbox" available to place your flags inside. Flag retirement ceremonies are held twice a year. The cemetery is open...
Tuesday Squad Member Honored by “We Salute You”
NewsChannel 13 salutes US Marine Corps Sergeant John Hunter of Lansingburgh. "We Salute You" is a weekly program that highlights a local veteran. John Hunter is a member of the rifle detail on...
NYS Parks Lifetime Liberty Pass for Disabled Vets
The Lifetime Liberty Pass permits qualified New York State veterans with disabilities discounted use of state parks, historic sites, and recreational facilities operated by the Office Parks,...
Military-Veterans Advocacy Founder, Susie Belanger retires
Susie Belanger, (wife of Tuesday Squad member - Ernie Belanger, aka TubaErnie), is retiring after 20 years of volunteer service from her lead role as advocate for Blue Water Navy veterans who...
Pre-Qualifying for Internment at SNC
Did you know that burial at SNC is at no cost to the veterans? Included here is an article, reprinted by the American Legion Magazine, May 2020 which describes some of your benefits due to our...
Flag Folding Tips
Flag folding is a core service the HGA performs during military funeral honors. The service is regularly performed by the active duty honor guard. However, there are occasions on a weekly basis...
New York State Women Veterans Memorial
About the Memorial
The New York State Women Veterans Memorial honors women in military service over the past two hundred years. The memorial is on Madison Avenue near the New...
Honor Guard on Display at “The Way We Were” Car Show
The Honor Guard was proudly represented at this year’s “The Way We Were” Car Show held in Ballston Spa, NY on Sunday, October 10th . This was the 19th annual show and arguably the largest...