Military

For Adrienne and Norman Brown, the last five months have been a nightmare. “I can’t sleep, my hair has thinned, I’m losing weight,” said Adrienne Mills. “It’s just horrible. It’s horrible.” Their only son, 22-year-old, Cornelius Donte Brown was killed after answering the door in his La Mesa apartment on April 24. “I was told you k...

Dozens of U.S. military veterans woke up bright and early Friday and headed to San Diego International Airport to head to Washington D.C. as part of a program that is back on after a two-year hiatus forced by the coronavirus pandemic.

Army veteran Spencer Sullivan spent years fighting to get his Afghan translator asylum after his former platoon’s other interpreter was denied a U.S. visa before being killed by the Taliban in 2017.

Naval Base San Diego on Friday paused to honor and reflect on the 18 lives lost in a bombing in Kabul and a helicopter crash off the coast of San Diego.

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kareem Grant Nikoui, 20, of Norco died Aug. 26 in the attack at Kabul Airport that also claimed the lives of 10 of his fellow Marines, a U.S. Navy corpsman and a U.S. Army soldier, with more than 100 Afghanis slain.

U.S. Marine Cpl. Hunter Lopez of Indio, one of 13 service members killed in last month’s bombing in Afghanistan, will be memorialized over the course of three days starting Thursday.

Local leaders have introduced legislation to keep Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego open. Here’s what we know.

The widow of a U.S. Marine killed in a bombing in Afghanistan in August has given birth to a baby girl

Famous Friars will play the Marine Corps Recruit Depot All-Stars in the annual Padres Alumni softball game.

The San Diego Veterans Job Fair is happening, in person, on Sept. 16. Here’s what you need to know.

Hundreds of people came out to mark 20 years since the 9/11 attacks on the flight deck of the San Diego landmark the USS Midway Saturday—this event was limited to just a livestream last year due to the pandemic. Organizers say the ceremony was a way to honor the nation’s promise to “never forget” the fallen heroes of that day….

A small group of veterans and community members in La Mesa honored the people killed in the 9/11 attacks Saturday. NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo reports.

A military transport truck overturned on the 215 Freeway in Riverside County Wednesday, rolling down an embankment and into the parking lot of a hardware store. Five people suffered moderate to minor injuries.  The crash happened at about 12:40 p.m. on the southbound 215 Freeway in Menifee, just south of McCall Boulevard, according to the Cali...