Training

A new military investigation found the coronavirus pandemic curtailed trainings in 2020 and contributed to nine service members drowning off San Diego’s coast

Families of victims in the AAV accident plan to announce a joint lawsuit against BAE Systems, the manufacturer of the vessels. NBC 7’s Dave Summers has the story.

Learn how your favorite athletes are preparing to tackle the heat in preparation for one of the hottest Olympic Games in recent history.

The U.S. Navy will reevaluate the impacts of its training exercises on marine life in the wake of the deaths of two fin whales apparently fatally struck by a military vessel off the coast of San Diego earlier this year, the Center for Biological Diversity said Thursday.

One formerly houseless San Diegan shares how a local non-profit organization helped her get back on her feet and secure a job and housing.

A San Diego woman shares how the support of a local non-profit organization helped her overcome homelessness and get the necessary skills to secure a job. NBC 7’s Marianne Kushi has more details on Dreams for Change.

Training has been halted for one company of U.S. Marine recruits in San Diego due to an outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Meanwhile, hundreds of other recruits continue to train on base, wearing face masks and social distancing.

Two hundred recruits from MCRD’s Bravo Company have been quarantined, Marine officials told NBC 7 military reporter Bridget Naso, adding that many of them are asymptomatic but none have required hospitalization.

The Marines are in Bravo Company and will remain in quarantine on base for 14 days, reports NBC 7’s Priya Sridhar.

Despite adjustments made at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego weeks ago to protect against the new coronavirus, a number of recruits have tested positive at the base, the U.S. Marine Corps confirmed.

U.S. military bases where recruits train to become Marines or Navy SEALs are being impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego is where new recruits from the west coast go to boot camp. But the arrival of COVID-19 has had the Marine Corps screening recruits before they even get to San Diego, and...

NBC 7 military reporter Bridget Naso was at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego Wednesday to learn more about the changes being made to keep recruits safe.

NBC 7’s Dave Summers shows how some ordinary East County residents are training to do some extraordinary jobs.

A new company has developed a service for people who are blind or visually impaired that lets them connect with someone to describe their surroundings.

The Murphy Canyon Road training facility, abandoned when the Chargers moved to Los Angeles, sits on 14 acres of land owned by the city.

The City of Escondido will soon have a new Fire Chief.

If you hear loud noises Monday, March 27 and Tuesday, March 28, in Coronado, do not be alarmed.