Secretary of the Navy John Phelan is in San Diego this week where he says he wants to hear from local sailors and Marines
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The Camp Pendleton Fire Department is reporting that it has contained the "Tank Fire." The blaze burned more than 490 acres in the San Mateo area of the base.
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Both pilots ejected safely before their F-16 fighter jet crashed near in suburban Phoenix Wednesday evening. The jet was assigned to the 309th Fighter Squadron at Luke Air Force Base.
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The military has long been recognized as a defender of endangered habitats on base, but the Department of Defense is moving the focus to land around military installations.
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces has overturned the murder conviction of ex-Camp Pendleton Marine Sgt. Lawrence Hutchins III.
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Marines and sailors stormed a beach on Camp Pendleton this week. This year‘s amphibious landing exercises involved new Pacific partners.
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel released a statement today saying the Pentagon "welcomes" the Supreme Court's decision on the Defense of Marriage Act.
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The U.S. Supreme Court's decision today to strike down the federal Defense of Marriage Act clears a pathway for same-sex military couples to receive the same benefits as heterosexual married military couples.
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The Navy is investigating the death of Diver 3rd Class Robert Dotzler, 22, of Berkeley, California. Dotzler was found unconscious after disappearing during diving operations on U.S. Naval Base Guam.
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The Navy announced it relieved Capt. Shawn Hendricks on Monday of his duties as as the program manager for the Naval Enterprise Networks, in part because of an "improper relationship."
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Army Spc. Javier Sanchez Jr., 28, of Greenfield, California, died June 23 in Afghanistan when insurgents attacked his unit with a homemade bomb.
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