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The decision is the latest move by Pete Hegseth to purge references to diversity, equity and inclusion. Harvey Milk was among the first openly gay candidates elected to public office.
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The U.S. Navy will reevaluate the impacts of its training exercises on marine life in the wake of the deaths of two fin whales apparently fatally struck by a military vessel off the coast of San Diego earlier this year. -
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For the first time, a female sailor has successfully completed the grueling 37—week training course to become a Naval Special Warfare combatant-craft crewman. -
In cities nationwide, groups addressing veteran homelessness by replacing the traditional shelter model with tiny homes.
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The Navy still has not said what caused the fire that burned for four days along the San Diego coast. -
The program has debuted at Fort Hood, Texas, where Spc. Vanessa Guillen's killing last year led to criticism of the base's culture and command climate.
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Twenty military service members became U.S. citizens in a naturalization ceremony Friday aboard the USS Midway Museum. -
The USO made two stops in San Diego County as part of its first week of shows after the shutting down live events for more than a year. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe White House and Congress are vowing to help thousands of Afghans who face retribution for working with the American military. Some have come to the U.S. on special visas. But others are in danger of being left behind. -
The San Diego Padres and Cincinnati Reds will welcome sailors from their namesake ships — USS San Diego and USS Cincinnati — to Petco Park Sunday as the Padres conduct their first Military Sunday with recruits in the stands since 2019.
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