Military

The deadline to file a claim in the $3.25 million United Services Automobile Association (USAA) data breach settlement is approaching.

The database includes more than 26,000 images that have been flagged for removal across every military branch. That number could increase.

Transgender service members will be removed from the military unless they are granted a waiver, according to a memo the Pentagon filed in court late Wednesday.

Fort Knox is the site of the U.S. Treasury’s Bullion Depository for American gold reserves in Kentucky.

A test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III missile should be visible from Los Angeles and well beyond.

The aircraft dove into the water at high speed last week after both aviators ejected.

The Pentagon says the military services must again ask troops who were forced out or who voluntarily left the military due to the COVID vaccine whether they want to reenlist.

Military crews worked Thursday to recover a fighter jet that crashed into San Diego Bay and sank this week after its two-person crew safely ejected during an apparent mechanical emergency.

A charter fishing boat with H & M Landing was the first on the scene and pulled the service members out of the water, reports NBC 7’s Dana Williams.

San Diego Fire-Rescue said two people were transported to the hospital. 

A military aircraft has crashed into the San Diego Bay near Shelter Island, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base back to Fort Bragg.

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have both criticized a 2021 law that banned the naming of military bases after confederate generals.

Trump fired Linda Fagan, the first female Coast Guard commandant, on his second day in office. A Trump official told her she had three hours to leave her house on Tuesday

Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen, has died at 100 years old.

A San Diego-based organization is asking the Trump administration to reconsider two executive orders, which impact Afghan refugees. NBC 7’s Joey Safchik has the details.

A San Diego Navy veteran is calling on the Trump Administration to reconsider a policy pausing refugee resettlement for Afghans who aided U.S. war efforts.

The Army has released the name of the third soldier who died Wednesday when an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near the D.C. airport. Cpt. Rebecca M. Lobach, of Durham, N.C., served as an Army aviation officer since July 2019.

The directive eliminates a rarely used policy enacted in October 2022.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy on transgender troops, likely setting in motion a future ban on their military service.