Veterans Village of San Diego kicked off its annual event to support unhoused and at-risk veterans called Stand Down, this year at Liberty Station.
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The U.S. Army has stopped discharging immigrant recruits who enlisted seeking a path to citizenship — at least temporarily. -
KPBS Midday EditionDuring World War II, more than a quarter million Filipinos fought alongside American soldiers. Many are still awaiting the recognition promised to them. -
A helicopter crewman was killed and another was injured last week in a fuel tank accident at Naval Air Station North Island, officials said. -
KPBS Midday EditionFrom 2009 to 2016, the Defense Department recruited more than 10,000 noncitizens into the armed forces. Now some say they're being discharged without explanation. -
Team Rubicon sends veterans around the world to help with natural disasters. The work helps them to heal while they continue their history of service. -
KPBS Midday EditionUnder the Trump administration, the military is shifting its strategy back toward more traditional warfare. -
The Marine Corps is trying to counter a pilot shortage that impacts all of the services. -
KPBS Midday EditionAbout 84,000 service members are married to another member of the military, and some find it hard to balance their marriages with their careers. -
The inspector general for the Department of Defense sanctioned Brig. Gen. Rick Uribe for using his aide for personal business while in Iraq. -
KPBS Midday EditionFor her new album, Nashville singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier collaborated with veterans to write songs about war, service and life after the military.
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