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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The San Diego-based Alpha Project celebrated the recent opening of an apartment complex aimed at getting homeless vets into housing.
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Frank Manchel, 95, died Sunday while on an Honor Flight trip returning from the nation’s capital to San Diego.
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The U.S. is rushing an aircraft carrier and other military resources to the Middle East after seeing Iranian troops and proxy forces making preparations for attacks against U.S. forces and interests in the region, a defense official told The Associated Press.
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The VA Mission Act hopes to improve upon the Choice program, which ran over budget and didn't do much to reduce wait times for many veterans.
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Two House committees held a hearing at Grossmont College to look at the problems with how some private, for-profit colleges use VA benefits, leaving some students in debt without a degree.
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After Congress began holding hearings, the Navy and other branches of the military began reaching out to families in private military housing.
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Recreational marijuana use is now legal in 10 states, but it remains off-limits to service members ... and some military communities don't want it to be sold anywhere near bases.
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KPBS Midday EditionSEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher was taken into custody September 11, 2018. He was moved to the naval hospital in San Diego after the president issued a Tweet supporting his removal from the brig.
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A plane developed and designed in San Diego could become a widely used surveillance tool.
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Staff Sgt. Joshua Braica, 29, joined the Marine Corps in 2010. He died Sunday after being injured in a training accident at Camp Pendleton.
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