Andrew Dyer, The San Diego Union-Tribune

The crew of the USS Rushmore was ordered to return to the ship despite being told they had the Thanksgiving weekend off

Five sailors, including three Navy SEALs, have been granted immunity to testify in the case of a SEAL charged with sexually assaulting a fellow sailor during a deployment to Iraq in 2019, prosecutors said during a motions hearing this week

Rear Adm. Collin Green will be chief of staff at U.S. Special Operations Command.

"On the fire line, you have to listen to your leader without even hesitating. They already have that instilled in them."

"On the fire line, you have to listen to your leader without even hesitating. They already have that instilled in them."

Roman Catholic services will continue on board Southern California Naval bases at least for the next year, Rear Adm. Bette Bolivar, the commander of Navy Region Southwest, announced Tuesday, reversing a plan to suspend most contracts for priests in an effort to cut costs

Two soldiers were killed and three injured when their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed on San Clemente Island late Thursday, according to a Defense Department official

The remains of seven Marines and a sailor lost when their amphibious vehicle sank near San Clemente Island have been recovered and will be transported to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware for preparation for burial

The Marine Corps amphibious vehicle involved in a deadly mishap Thursday has a long history and was set to be replaced a decade ago. However, defense budget cuts scrapped its multi-billion-dollar replacement in 2011

'Two Sailors supporting USS Bonhomme Richard firefighting operations recently tested positive for COVID-19 after exhibiting symptoms.'

'It looks cleaner from the outside (but) inside ... we're still fighting a major fire.'

"I've seen husbands, wives, brothers ... clutching those folded flags to their chests at the final moment," he said. "It is so so special."

Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreaks on board three Navy warships have taught the service valuable lessons and enabled them to respond quickly in late March when a sailor started displaying symptoms of COVID-19 on board the guided-missile destroyer Kidd

An investigation by the Navy and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention into the outbreak of the coronavirus on board the San Diego-based aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt could yield data valuable not just to the military, but also to the greater scientific community in the race to better understand the virus, the Navy says

A Marine Corps recruit who spent the last 27 months confined without trial after striking a San Diego drill instructor has been administratively discharged from the service with all charges dismissed

Naval health officials are fighting an outbreak of COVID-19 among the crew of the hospital ship Mercy where four more sailors tested positive for the virus over the weekend, bringing the total cases among the crew to seven, a Navy official told The San Diego Union-Tribune on Monday

Cmdr. John 'Bob' Bowen was fired in January  for filing false position reports to the Navy.

Of the 92 percent of the crew that has been tested, 447 have tested positive for COVID-19. The Navy is awaiting results for 775 sailors and 339 have yet to be tested.

"There's a black hole of information at the lowest level"

The 5 sailors, who tested positive on Saturday, are in isolation off-ship. The Navy is no longer naming the ships with positive tests, the fleet announced Friday.

"We don't want sick sailors on our ships right now. If sailors are feeling ill, they should notify their chain of command."

The Marines are investigating an infantryman based at Camp Pendleton for potential violations of the Pentagon's policy against extremism, according...

San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot suspended public boot camp graduations Thursday as a public health precaution over the spreading coronavirus, the base announced on its Facebook page.

While other services canceled, the Marines do not see a reason to do so at this time and are following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, a Marine Corps spokesman said.

A former Marine recruit who has spent more than two years behind bars without trial could soon be administratively separated from the service, his attorney says.