The effort began after a former Afghan interpreter was detained after his San Diego asylum hearing this month.
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The coronavirus pandemic has led groups around the country to cancel or scale back commemorations of America's war dead.
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The next ship to be commissioned and carry the Kansas City name arrived at its home port in San Diego Sunday, Navy officials said.
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Base officials warned that smoke will be visible from Oceanside, Fallbrook, Bonsall, Vista and Interstate 15 for up to six hours.
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Use of the Veterans Health Administration's telehealth platform has exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the agency's infrastructure has struggled to keep pace.
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The San Diego Counseling Center was operating like normal when its first employee fell ill.
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A report on the April 3, 2018 crash that killed four Marines outside El Centro blames the crash on a defective part, which broke down in the helicopter’s hydraulic fluid.
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U.S. officials say the USS Theodore Roosevelt will return to sea later this week, nearly two months after the ship was sidelined in Guam with a rapidly growing coronavirus outbreak.
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A Navy medical team from Jacksonville, Florida was on the ship within hours with equipment to test the entire crew.
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The Air Force's famous Thunderbirds will honor frontline COVID-19 responders and essential workers Friday with formation flights over San Diego and Los Angeles.
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The San Diego-based hospital ship USNS Mercy began the trip back to its home port Friday following nearly two months in Los Angeles, where it served as a relief valve while Southland medical centers coped with the burgeoning coronavirus pandemic.
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