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The expensive mechanisms used to raise and lower the flags are failing.
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Military officials say a 14-year-old girl reported missing from her San Diego home was found in the barracks at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps base last month and a Marine was detained briefly for questioning. -
Five sailors were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after striking the Zuniga Point Jetty just before 2 a.m. Friday -
A temporary program that allowed tens of thousands of Afghans to live in the U.S. is scheduled to expire this summer. The Biden Administration's plan to extend it is generating mixed reactions. -
Agents with the FBI and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service arrested Tibet Ergul, 21, of Irvine, and Chance Brannon, 23, of San Juan Capistrano, who is an active-duty Marine. -
Under a new Army program, West Point students are working with the Defense Department to address climate challenges that could affect national security. -
Smaller companies can offer unique solutions to problems the military faces, but they can struggle to break into a defense industry that can be frustrating to navigate. -
Residents from the San Diego region and elsewhere honored those who gave their lives in military service to the nation during several Memorial Day events Monday in the Mira Mesa neighborhood, Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial and at the USS Midway Museum. -
President Joe Biden says in a Memorial Day address Americans “must never forget the price that was paid” by troops to protect their democracy. -
Seaman Kyle Mullen died after successfully completing the grueling "Hell Week," refusing to seek medical care. -
The nearly 200-page, highly critical report says medical oversight and care were “poorly organized, poorly integrated and poorly led and put candidates at significant risk."
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