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The USNS Harvey Milk was built in San Diego and local elected leaders and LGBTQ+ veterans say they're ready for a fight.
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The San Diego Military Advisory Council foundation's signature program will be awarding a $15,000 scholarship to a San Diego State University student veteran. -
KPBS Midday EditionMore than 50 years after U.S. ground troops entered Vietnam, three San Diego Vietnam War veterans are being honored at a ceremony hosted by the VA and other San Diego veterans organizations. -
Officials say Capt. Daniel Dusek's criminal activity began in July 2010 when he agreed to trade classified ship and submarine schedules in return for personal favors from a foreign defense contractor. -
After a lockdown, hospital operations at the Naval Medical Center San Diego resumed Thursday afternoon. -
San Diego-based Marines and sailors have spent the past several weeks storming beaches, testing explosives and practicing amphibious landings. The exercise was carried out amid heightened tensions with North Korea. -
Staff Sgt. Louis F. Cardin died Saturday from wounds suffered when his unit was hit by rocket fire northern Iraq, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. -
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. -
A San Diego fisherman's beloved German shepherd fell overboard and was presumed drowned. She was found more than a month later on San Clemente Island, a Navy-owned training base 70 miles off San Diego. -
Public invited to two free performances — one in Carlsbad, one at MCRD -
A metal recycler convicted of theft and conspiracy to sell shell casings used at Camp Pendleton will be sentenced in June.
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