The expensive mechanisms used to raise and lower the flags are failing.
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Wreaths were tossed off the ship into San Diego Bay to honor veterans and the more than 2,300 servicemen who died during the attack 75 years ago.
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KPBS Midday Edition“Pearl Harbor And The Day of Infamy” is a 24-page comic book by historian Jay Wertz being released Wednesday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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For the last three years, Chinese Navy ships have visited San Diego to take part in sporting evens and cultural exchanges with U.S. Navy sailors.
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KPBS Midday EditionPresident-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate retired Gen. James Mattis, former commander of the San Diego-based 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, to be his secretary of defense.
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This is the third visit by the Chinese navy in the last three years to take part in sporting events and cultural exchanges with the U.S. Navy.
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KPBS Midday EditionArnold Punaro, a former top Senate staffer, is speaking Dec. 1 in Coronado
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KPBS Midday EditionHouse and Senate negotiators have agreed to forgive the debts of thousands of California National Guard troops who had been ordered by the Pentagon to repay enlistment bonuses. Those bonuses had been incentives for service in Iraq and Afghanistan a decade ago.
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With cold, wet and blustery weather expected to move into San Diego Saturday, some temporary emergency homeless shelters across the county are expected to open. Still, thousands of homeless will have to endure the harsh conditions on the streets.
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“I thought, well, what a wonderful way to have a really wonderful, beautiful choir singing and sounding excellent and to be like, ‘Yes, and all of these people happen to not have a home.’”
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San Diego State University was ranked as the 25th best college in the United States for veterans, and second-best in California, the school announced Friday.
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