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U.S. Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., participates in a ceremonial swearing-in on Capitol Hill in Washington, on May 19, 2020.

Former Navy pilot’s win cements Republican control of US House

U.S. Rep. Mike Garcia, a former Navy fighter pilot, has been reelected in California in a victory that hands Republicans control of the House.

9 days ago

California enacts law to help LGBTQ military veterans

California's governor has signed a law he says will help military service members who were discharged under “don’t ask, don’t tell” policies.

2 months ago

I Marine Expeditionary Force sergeant major fired

Sgt. Maj. Terrence Whitcomb was fired Tuesday.

By Philip Athey

9 months ago

Did polluted Fort Ord make veterans ill? They demand answers.

AP’s review of public documents shows the Army knew that chemicals had been improperly dumped at Fort Ord for decades.

By Juliet Linderman and Jason Dearen

9 months ago

Expeditionary sea base Miguel Keith commissioned by Navy

The ship is named for Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Miguel Keith, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War.

By Diana Stancy Correll

19 months ago

Tragic drowning of San Diego Marine leads to lawsuit for benefits

Marine Master Sgt. Jeff Briar drowned attempting to rescue two children caught in the rip current near San Diego.

By Philip Athey

19 months ago

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