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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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Three NATO troops were killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan on Tuesday. Their nationalities have not yet been released. -
Seven crew members of a U.S. civilian cargo plane were killed when their aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff Monday at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan. -
A group of Camp Pendleton Marines showed up at Oceanside High School on Saturday to learn the "ins and outs" of being a Major League Baseball umpire from the umps themselves. -
The USS Peleliu was diverted from its journey to homeport San Diego to search for two distressed British boaters who'd been reported missing in a remote area of the Pacific Ocean on Sunday. -
A missile attack killed two U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan on April 23. Capt. Aaron R. Blanchard, 32, and 1st Lt. Robert J. Hess, 26, were both based at Fort Drum in New York. -
Four U.S. airmen were killed Saturday when their MC-12 aircraft crashed near Kandahar Air Field in Afghanistan. Two of the fallen airmen were based at Beale Air Force Base in California. -
MCAS Miramar Marine Maj. Robert Weingart has been named the Alfred A. Cunningham Marine Aviator of the Year for his heroic actions during the September 2012 insurgent attack on Camp Bastion in Afghanistan. -
A Camp Pendleton Marine who was convicted of attempted adultery, despite her claim of rape, has been sentenced to a loss of $3,000 in pay and a letter of reprimand. -
The head of the Marine Corps’ Officer Candidates School - the site of a murder-suicide in March that left three Marines dead - has been relieved of his position as commander. -
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel released a statement today in which he disclosed that the White House has informed several members of Congress that Syria has used sarin as a chemical weapon during its two year civil war.
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