The aircraft carrier has spent much of the last two years at sea.
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The USS William P. Lawrence in San Diego and USS Paul Hamilton in Hawaii will swap home ports as part of a strategy to place its most advanced ships or closer to Asia. -
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A metal recycler convicted of theft and conspiracy to sell shell casings used at Camp Pendleton will be sentenced in June. -
Republican Rep. Duncan Hunter of Alpine after SEALs return from a deployment, their rifles are given to other commandos who are shipping out. -
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Seventy years ago, the deadliest plane crash at the time happened in the mountains of eastern San Diego County. The wreck was lost for decades, until a Poway man unearthed it last year. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe Wounded Warrior Project, perhaps the best-known U.S. military charity, has raised millions. But it has limped along with fair-to-poor grades from charity watch organizations for years. A local group says they don't make the grade at all. -
San Diego has approved $4 million in initial funding for a program to find homes for 1,000 homeless veterans in the next year.
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