A man is halted climbing the US-Mexico border wall. Under new Trump rules, US troops sound the alarm
Inside an armored vehicle, an Army scout uses a joystick to direct a long-range optical scope toward a man perched atop the U.S.-Mexico border wall cutting across the hills of this Arizona frontier community.
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KPBS Midday Edition“Free The Pendleton 14” is a new podcast about a group of black Marines who tried to combat racism and the Ku Klux Klan at Camp Pendleton in the 1970s.
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A federal report describes one San Diego VA patient returning from a procedure “oozing with blood” and in need of an emergency transfusion.
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A Navy SEAL is set to go on trial in San Diego for war crimes, beginning in February.
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KPBS Midday Edition"Who Killed Lt. Van Dorn?" is a documentary playing at the GIFFSD that looks into maintenance problems that could be causing a military helicopter to be deadly.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe Marine Corps says Camp Lejeune, N.C. needs $3.6 billion in repairs, as scientists warn climate change will lead to more big storms and affect military readiness.
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Despite an inewsource investigation and calls for action from a local congressman, one San Diego shipyard continues to ignore federal rules designed to protect billion-dollar Navy warships.
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Medical centers run by each branch of the military will be combined under the Defense Health Agency. Sailors and Marines may by treated by an Army doctor as the Pentagon tries to cut costs and improve outcomes.
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Thousands of Coast Guard service members are working without pay as the government shutdown continues.
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President Trump's restrictions on transgender troops moved a step closer to taking effect, even as several lawsuits challenging the policy remain unresolved.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to go ahead with its plan to restrict military service by transgender people while court challenges continue.
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