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The lawmakers are asking the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General to conduct an independent review of the USS Lincoln’s record-breaking deployment — more than 200 continuous days at sea.
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A new report from San Diego-based nonprofit #AfghanEvac says more than 175,000 Afghans are sitting on approvals for Special Immigrant Visas. -
U.S. Marine officials say the recruit had a medical emergency during a "routine physical fitness evaluation" at Camp Pendleton Saturday. -
The Littoral Combat Ship hasn't been to sea in almost five years and was part of a class of ships plagued with reliability issues, according to the Navy. -
The aircraft is part of the 3rd Marine Air Wing, which is based at Miramar. -
Originally set to open in 2024, the new Veterans Affairs San Diego Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Hospital should start accepting patients early in 2027, the VA said. -
The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer left San Diego in March and arrived in the Middle East last month, joining the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been at sea more than 220 consecutive days. -
The regional planning agency has tried to collect $22,952 from the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service since December 2022. Last month, after years of failed attempts, the SANDAG board voted to write off the loss. -
Rear Adm. Amy Bauernschmidt was one of seven one-star admirals to have their promotions nixed — five of them women or people of color, the New York Times said. -
Lawmakers met with Afghans virtually over Zoom to hear about their experiences more than a year and a half after Donald Trump halted their resettlement in the U.S. -
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