The aircraft carrier has spent much of the last two years at sea.
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A U.S. soldier was killed Monday in a well-coordinated Taliban attack on Forward Operating Base Pasab in the Zharay district of Kandahar province in Afghanistan. -
The military is looking into the circumstances surrounding the Jan. 17 death of Army Spc. Andrew H. Sipple, 22, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. -
Marine Lance Cpl. Emily Hammonds is recovering at Scripps Mercy Hospital after a fellow Marine stabbed her multiple times Saturday morning during an altercation at Camp Pendleton. -
About 1,200 sailors in dress-blue uniforms packed an auditorium on Friday to remember three of their colleagues who died after their helicopter crashed in the Atlantic Ocean. -
Green Beret and Army Sgt. Daniel T. Lee, 28, died Wednesday in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, when he was shot to death by enemy forces. -
The Department of Defense has obtained a "proof of life" video of U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who has been held by the Taliban as a prisoner of war since 2009. -
Two fallen Camp Pendleton Marines, Staff Sgt. Sky Mote and Capt. Matthew Manoukian, will each be posthumously awarded the Navy Cross at a base ceremony on Saturday. -
There's a game of musical chairs (or aircraft carriers) going on as part of the Navy's plan to strengthen its presence in the Pacific. The USS Ronald Reagan will leave San Diego for its new homeport of Yokosuka, Japan. The USS Theodore Roosevelt will then make San Diego its new home, leaving Norfolk, Va. -
The Navy announced Tuesday night that divers recovered the body of Lt. Sean Snyder from the wreckage of a MH-53E "Sea Dragon" helicopter that crashed off the coast of Virginia last week. Snyder, 39, is originally from Santee in eastern San Diego County. -
Stateside TRICARE military health plan service centers will close their doors on April 1, requiring beneficiaries to do administrative tasks either online or by phone.
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