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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KPBS Midday EditionThe Southern California-based nonprofit Foundation for Women Warriors shares stories of women who died while serving in the U.S. armed forces. -
Four iconic San Diego locations, including the USS Midway Museum and Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, will be sites for a live virtual commemoration of Memorial Day beginning online at 9 a.m. Monday. -
The coronavirus pandemic has led groups around the country to cancel or scale back commemorations of America's war dead. -
The next ship to be commissioned and carry the Kansas City name arrived at its home port in San Diego Sunday, Navy officials said. -
Base officials warned that smoke will be visible from Oceanside, Fallbrook, Bonsall, Vista and Interstate 15 for up to six hours. -
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. -
The San Diego Counseling Center was operating like normal when its first employee fell ill. -
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. -
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. -
A Navy medical team from Jacksonville, Florida was on the ship within hours with equipment to test the entire crew.
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