The aircraft carrier has spent much of the last two years at sea.
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The Miramar Air Show has been cancelled because of the government shutdown. The event was scheduled for October 4 and 5. -
Six dolphins from the U.S. Navy's Marine Mammal Program have been flown halfway around the world to Croatia to aid in an explosives-detection program in the Adriatic Sea. -
Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Andrew Sanders, 22, died September 29 after running in the Navy Birthday Beast 60 Mile Relay in Agana Heights, Guam. Sanders was assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital Guam. The cause of his death is still unknown. -
Military commissaries on Camp Pendleton, MCAS Miramar, and Naval Base San Diego will all close Wednesday because of the government shutdown. -
A group of World War II veterans visiting Washington D.C. from Mississippi weren't going to let a few fences get in the way of visiting the closed WWII memorial - closed because of the government shutdown. -
Members of the U.S. military will still get paid, despite the government shutdown. In the waning hours of Monday evening, President Obama signed H.R. 3210, known as the Pay Our Military Act, which guarantees service members will get their paychecks on time during the shutdown. -
Troops stationed overseas, from Afghanistan to Japan, depend on American Forces Network to watch NFL and MLB games during deployments as a morale booster. But most AFN channels are now off the air due to the government shutdown. -
KPBS Midday EditionFrom Washington D.C. to San Diego, a government shutdown will have far-reaching impacts. -
Women in the U.S. military who see combat are more likely to be sexually harassed and assaulted, according to a new study. -
The Navy has suspended Vice Adm. Tim Giardina, the second most powerful man in charge of all U.S. nuclear war-fighting forces at the United States Strategic Command. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation alleges Giardina attempted to pass fake gambling chips at a Hawkeye State casino.
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