VA Polls Vets on Graveyard Service: Satisfaction Check-Up Time
Published Date: 5/4/2026
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The National Cemetery Administration (NCA) wants your thoughts! They’re updating their customer satisfaction surveys to make sure they’re asking the right questions and improving services for veterans and their families. If you have feedback, you’ve got until July 6, 2026, to speak up—no cost to you, just your honest opinion.
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