A group of 30 Marines, sailors and soldiers from 16 countries took the oath of citizenship Thursday during a ceremony aboard the USS Midway Museum.
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A men's rights group says it will push ahead with its court efforts to have the nation's male-only military draft system declared unconstitutional. Three judges on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans upheld the men-only draft Thursday, saying they could not go against a 1981 Supreme Court opinion. -
The remains of seven Marines and a Navy sailor who died two weeks ago when an amphibious assault vehicle sank in the ocean near San Clemente Island were transferred Thursday from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar to Dover Air Force Base, the Marine Corps announced. -
KPBS Midday EditionFamilies are stuck in limbo across the country as the Navy tries to contain COVID-19. -
Task Force One Navy will look at some of the most vexing questions for the service, but its leaders vow it will be different from the Navy's previous efforts. -
inewsource’s Veterans Voices series features first-person accounts from veterans suffering from depression who are being taken off an effective drug treatment by the San Diego VA. This post was written by Army veteran Joel Andrews and lightly edited by inewsource: -
Military officials Saturday were preparing to transfer the remains of seven U.S. Marines and a Navy sailor to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware over the next few days to be prepared for burial. -
The remains of seven U.S. Marines and a Navy sailor were recovered Friday after going missing near San Clemente Island when their amphibious vehicle sank during a training mission last month. -
More than 30 states have asked the National Guard to help safeguard the 2020 election from cyber threats. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe San Diego VA has for years referred veterans suffering from depression and suicidal thoughts for ketamine treatment. Despite the treatment's success, the VA is ending the program and switching patients to a different drug treatment. -
The U.S. military announced Tuesday that it has located an amphibious assault vehicle that sank last week off the coast of San Diego County, killing nine young servicemen, and confirmed the presence of human remains where the vessel came to rest on the sea floor.
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