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KPBS Midday EditionSince November, officials have reported 24 unfounded threats at Naval Base San Diego. A Naval Criminal Investigative Service agent says no other Naval base in the U.S. is seeing that many threats.
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Several ceremonies are scheduled Monday in the San Diego region to honor service members who died in the nation's conflicts.
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The three appeared in federal court on Friday to face charges that they secretly worked on behalf of foreign defense contractor Glenn "Fat Leonard" Francis to advance the interests of his company. Leonard pleaded guilty last year in federal court in San Diego.
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People across San Diego County this Memorial Day weekend will pay tribute to the men and women who have died defending our country. Among those pausing to reflect will be World War II veterans.
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The Veterans Choice program for alleviating a doctor visit backlog doesn't turn out well. Chargers fan groups launches a boycott of some area hotels. UC San Diego is having a harder time than similar universities raising major funds.
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For six months, the Navy installation and two adjacent shipyards — BAE Systems and General Dynamics NASSCO — have been beset by bogus bomb threats, prompting evacuations and searches.
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San Diego veteran describes her struggles using the system
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A $10 billion program to eliminate long wait times and other problems for veterans' health care hasn't worked out as planned. More veterans wait even longer for care now than they did a year ago.
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Petty Officer First Class Charles H. Keating IV, 31, was fatally shot in a May 3 battle with Islamic State forces in Tall Usquf, Iraq.
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Officials said Cmdr. Eric Rasch failed to provide effective leadership, leading to a lack of oversight, complacency and failure to maintain standards in the squadron that included the sailors at the time of the January incident.
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