A San Diego man pleaded guilty Monday in Los Angeles to twice landing a small airplane without permission on a Navy airstrip on San Clemente Island, then stealing a Navy truck and using it to damage gates on the island, causing thousands of dollars in damage.
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KPBS Midday EditionOn Monday, a special program on KPBS Midday Edition explores how white supremacist ideology is making inroads into the U.S. military.
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Navy veteran Larry McMinn shares how ketamine treatments affect his depression and what it’s like to fight for health care under the VA.
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KPBS Midday EditionA group of VA psychologists across the country have formed race-based stress and trauma support groups for veterans of color.
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The nuclear-powered supercarrier USS Carl Vinson returned to its home port of Naval Air Station North Island on Wednesday after 17 months of retrofitting at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
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Last October, the San Diego VA notified Kadima Neuropsychiatry Institute in La Jolla that it would not renew authorizations for veterans to receive ketamine treatments there.
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KPBS Midday EditionOn Monday on Midday Edition we’re bringing you an excerpt from "Institutional Racism In The U.S. Military," a KPBS news special event looking at how racial bias affects who leads the nation's military, how it affects individual service members and some perspectives on how military leadership can address the issue.
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Sgt. Tyler M. Shelton, 22, of San Bernardino, and Staff Sgt. Vincent P. Marketta, 33, of Brick, N.J., died Thursday in the crash. Three other soldiers were injured.
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Lance Cpl. Chase D. Sweetwood, 18, was among those killed in the July 30 maritime training mission when the vehicle they were in took on water and sank.
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The incident happened Thursday evening near Coronado.
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"Top Gun: Maverick" is scheduled for release next year. But perceptions of the military and warfare have changed since the original iconic movie premiered in 1986.
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