The pending relocation weighed on families while the ship was deployed for more than 10 months.
MORE STORIES
-
While many people were celebrating the homecoming, some were also protesting the conditions sailors experienced aboard the ship and voiced opposition to the war in Iran.
-
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln returned to San Diego Thursday, a homecoming that marks an end to a deployment of more than 10 months that included combat operations, supply shortages and more than 260 consecutive days at sea.
-
It's unknown whether the alleged gunman had PTSD, but experts said misconceptions around violence and the condition persist.
-
The carrier will arrive at Naval Air Station North Island at about noon Thursday, according to multiple reports. The U.S. Navy has not officially confirmed that date, but is expected to make the official announcement Monday or Tuesday.
-
Rep. Sara Jacobs, (D), San Diego, said sailors and Marines told her about food and supply shortages during the ship's more than 10 months at sea.
-
The acting Navy secretary disclosed the number in a letter to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Tuesday.
-
Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected a bill to lower the retirement age and sweeten pension perks for police and firefighters despite overwhelming support in the Legislature.
-
Navy officials in San Diego reversed course on its decision to enforce rules banning personal air conditioners in an un-airconditioned barracks at Naval Base Point Loma.
-
The North County nonprofit provides financial education and assistance to women transitioning out of the military so they can afford childcare, go back to school or find housing.
-
Two sailors overdosed — one fatally — after consuming counterfeit painkillers, federal prosecutors say.
Sign up for our newsletters!
Keep up with all the latest news, arts and culture, and TV highlights from KPBS.
- Autopsy: Inmate who died at Vista jail succumbed to intestinal ailments
- Grossmont Union High School District to reinstate librarian positions
- SDG&E sued over Norte Fire in San Clemente
- Top 10 weekend arts picks in San Diego: Fiber art, ghosts and fairy tales
- City Council committee votes to end San Diego's use of Flock ALPR technology