Gold Star families of Marines killed in Kabul suicide attack demand answers
ESCONDIDO — Still seeking answers two years after a deadly suicide bombing outside Kabul’s airport during the last days of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan,...
Afghanistan
The Rug Mine: Transforming homes and breaking barriers
Female-owned to support female artisans in Afghanistan, The Rug Mine is founded upon authenticity, quality, sustainability and family....
House OKs bill to rename San Diego’s VA Center after soldier killed in action
REGION — A federal bill to rename the San Diego Veterans Affairs Medical Center after a local U.S. Army captain who died in action in...
Remains of Camp Pendleton soldiers arrive at Dover Air Force Base
CAMP PENDLETON — The remains of nine Marines and one sailor based at Camp Pendleton were draped in American flags Sunday at Dover Air Force...
Marine describes life after being wounded
DEL MAR — “The path of least resistance — taking the easy way out — really never leads to the most rewarding outcome.”...
Pendleton Marines help to close out Afghan war
CAMP PENDLETON — Artillery rounds from a training exercise nearby exploded in the hills of Camp Pendleton....
Watching the war up close
Not quite documentary, not quite feature film ‘The Hornet’s Nest’ gives viewers a close up view of the war in Afghanistan...
Afghan activist to share her story in San Diego
CARLSBAD — Malalai Joya, one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world, is winding up her national 11-city tour in San Diego...
Combat already a reality for women in service
COAST CITIES — On paper, retired Petty Officer 3rd Class Elisa Wyatt’s job as an IT specialist in Afghanistan shielded her from battle. But in...
