Navy Awards NASSCO $750 Million Contract to Modernize 2 Destroyers
The USS Chung-Hoon is underway in May. Navy photo San Diego-based naval shipbuilding company General Dynamics NASSCO has been awarded…
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Hospital Ship USNS Mercy Leaves San Diego on Humanitarian Mission to Western Pacific
The USNS Mercy steams out of San Diego Bay on Tuesday. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David…
Head of Sha’ar HaNegev, Sister City of San Diego in Israel, Killed in Hamas Attack
Vehicles at a junction in Sderot damaged during the attack. REUTERS/Ammar Awad The chairman of the regional council of Sha’ar…
Mission Beach Women’s Club Steps Up to Support Enlisted Women with Care Packages
Care packages from Support Our Servicewomen. Several years ago the Mission Beach Women’s Club’s Sarah Mattinson was pondering what the…
Navy Reports the USS Louisiana Launched a Nuclear-Capable Missile Off San Diego
A Trident II D5 missile roars into the sky from the submerged USS Louisiana. Navy photo The Navy reported that…
Navy Commissions Latest Littoral Combat Ship Bound for San Diego Homeport
Officers of the USS Augusta at the commissioning ceremony. Navy photo The Navy on Saturday commissioned the 17th trimaran-variant littoral…
Camp Pendleton Warns Public of Planned Live-Fire Training, Ongoing Road Closures
U.S. Marines and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Soldiers participate in a combined arms live-fire exercise during Iron Fist 2019 on…
Service Members May Face No Pay, Closed Commissaries if Government Shuts Down
Sailors and Marines return to San Diego from a deployment. File photo by Chris Stone As a Republican-forced government shutdown…
Miramar Air Show Again Fires Up Crowds, Crowned by Navy’s Blue Angels
Early low clouds delayed the scheduled 9 a.m. start by an hour, but “America’s Air Show” made the wait worthwhile…
USS Carl Vinson Arrives in South Korea Ahead of Possible North Korean Satellite Launch
Fighter jets on the flight deck of the USS Carl Vinson as it arrives in Busan, South Korea, on Nov.…