I know the numbers are staggering, but this seems a bit out of control. I'm sensing some type of Beaurocratic blockage. When we were there last fall for a funeral, we tried to find the grave of a friend's father - the fine folks in the office did their best, but couldn't ever give us accurate directions to the gravesite...
Delays increase for burials at Arlington cemetery.
With skyrocketing casualties in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as a higher death rate for veterans of World War II and the Korean War, demand for burial plots at Arlington National Cemetery is increasing. According to the Pentagon, “nearly 2,000 veterans died each day” last year, and wait times for funerals can [...]
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