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USS Edsall, sunk World War II ship known as ‘Dancing Mouse,' found 80 years on
The discovery, announced Monday, has revealed the resting place of more than 200 servicemen who died three months after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Jury awards Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million, holds defense contractor responsible
A U.S. jury has awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a Virginia-based military contractor responsible for contributing to their torture and mistreatment two decades ago.
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Deadly Failure: A sailor's struggle in a fractured military mental-health system
In this collaboration, Voice of San Diego and NBC 7 shed light on the mental-health crisis in the military, where more than 30,000 service members and veterans in the post-9/11 era have died by suicide.
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Operation Homefront helps San Diego military families for the holidays
400 San Diego County military families get support for the holidays.
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Army to fund first US-based TNT factory since the 1980s in Kentucky
The U.S. Army awarded a $435 million contract on Friday to build a TNT production plant in western Kentucky that will become the first domestic source for the explosive material in decades, officials said.
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Deadly Failure: A sailor's struggle in a fractured military mental-health system
In this collaboration, Voice of San Diego and NBC 7 shed light on the mental-health crisis in the military, where more than 30,000 service members and veterans in the post-9/11 era have died by suicide
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23rd annual Fleet Week underway in San Diego
NBC 7’s Todd Strain shows us the events celebrating and honoring military members.
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Fleet Week San Diego brings back Veterans Day Parade, Salute to Service Festival & more
Fleet Week San Diego runs from Nov 1. to Nov. 11 with the majority of events happening at the Broadway Pier.
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San Diego Fleet Week events honor veterans and military members
Fleet Week begins Nov. 1 and runs through Veterans Day on Nov. 11. The week’s events include a military and veteran appreciation concert at Balboa Park featuring Navy Band Southwest. NBC 7 and Telemundo 20’s Salute to Service event also honors military members and their families on Veterans Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the USS Midway Museum.
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Join NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 in honoring military families at Salute to Service Festival 2024 presented by Toyota
This annual celebration aboard USS Midway is not merely an event, but an expression of appreciation for all San Diego military families.
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Hundreds get honorable discharges after Pentagon ‘don't ask, don't tell' review
Hundreds of veterans who were dismissed from the U.S. military under the now-repealed “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy have been given honorable discharges following a yearlong review, the Pentagon announced Tuesday.
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The drownings of 2 Navy SEALs were preventable, military investigation finds
A military investigation has concluded that two U.S. Navy SEALs drowned as they tried to climb aboard a ship carrying illicit Iranian-made weapons to Yemen because of glaring training failures and a lack of understanding about what to do after a fall into deep, turbulent waters.
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Thousands attend annual MCAS Miramar Air Show in San Diego
Thousands of people spent part of their weekend experiencing the sights and sounds of the MCAS Miramar Air Show. NBC 7’s Adonis Albright reports.
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Thousands attend annual MCAS Miramar Air Show in San Diego
The annual Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar attracted thousands of people on Saturday, where people gathered to watch the military’s aviation prowess on full display.
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80 years after D-Day, the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Woodson’s 95-year-old widow, Joann, was presented Tuesday with the Distinguished Service Cross he was awarded posthumously for his extraordinary heroism.
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Navy faces sailor shortage, affecting ship readiness: Report
NBC 7’s Jackie Crea spoke to the author of the report about how urgent the problem is for San Diego’s military community and for the U.S.
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US sends soldiers to Alaska amid Russian military activity increase in the area
The U.S. military has moved more than 100 soldiers along with mobile rocket launchers to a desolate island in Alaska amid a recent increase in Russian military planes and vessels approaching the state.
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Navy Sailor demoted after sneaking satellite dish onto warship to get internet
A U.S. Navy chief who wanted the internet while deployed had an unauthorized Starlink satellite dish installed on a warship and lied to her commanding officer to keep it secret, according to investigators.
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Arlington National Cemetery officials confirm an ‘incident' during Trump's visit
Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday confirmed an incident took place when former President Donald Trump visited there Monday to commemorate the third anniversary of the Abbey Gate attacks in Afghanistan.
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Army private who fled to North Korea will plead guilty to desertion
A U.S. Army private who fled to North Korea just over a year ago will plead guilty to desertion and four other charges and take responsibility for his conduct.