Support the Enlisted Project, or STEP, started helping local military families in 2012 and is now looking to expand nationally as need for services grows.
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Drug use in the children of military families increases when a parent or sibling deploys, according to a new study from the USC School of Social Work. -
Gunner the dog was able to reunite with his family in Japan after being left behind in San Diego when the Navy transfered his family to Japan. Hospital Corpsman First Class John Gromer, Gunner's owner, said he attempted to bring Gunner with the family, but American Airlines initially refused to transport the large dog. -
KPBS Midday EditionA well-known San Diego Marine writes a guidebook for young people to help determine if they have what it takes to join the Corps. -
British Army Capt. Harry Wales (a.k.a. Prince Harry) is stirring up controversy once again - this time over remarks he made about killing Taliban during his recent four-month deployment in Afghanistan. -
The coral reef on which the USS Guardian ran aground on January 17 was misplaced by eight nautical miles on a digital chart used by the Guardian crew for navigation. -
An Osprey based at MCAS Miramar accidentally dropped a five-pound bucket of cleaning fluid while in flight on Wednesday evening. The bucket crashed through the roof of a San Diego auto body shop that was closed at the time. No one was hurt. -
A military spouses' club that came under fire for denying membership to the wife of a lesbian soldier is now offering her "guest" membership. But Ashley Broadway is rejecting the offer, calling it "just plain hurtful." -
The Navy ordered the removal of the 79 Sailors who make up the crew of the USS Guardian after the ship ran aground Thursday on a coral reef off the coast of the Philippines. -
Army Sgt. David J. Chambers, 25, was killed in Afghanistan on January 16. -
The Pentagon won't intervene in the decision by a military spouses club to deny membership to the wife of a lesbian soldier.
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