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Veterans sentenced for role in $65 million insurance fraud scheme
Two members of a scheme to bilk a military health care program out of more than $65 million received sentences in federal court.
Navy recovers downed Seahawk helicopter from San Diego Bay
All six crew members aboard at the time of the mishap are in good condition and have left the hospital.
US Navy helicopter crew survives crash into bay in Southern California
A U.S. Navy helicopter crashed into a Southern California bay during a training exercise Thursday night. All six crew members survived.
‘Fat Leonard’ back in court in San Diego after escape
Defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis appeared in U.S. District Court in San Diego on Thursday.
How Marines, sailors, mules and a King Stallion recovered a downed helo
The Navy helicopter had been attempting to recover a civilian hiker with a broken ankle in California on Sept. 30 when it experienced a hard landing.
Navy changing LCS maintenance and staffing practices
More sailor maintenance and changes to crew sizes are in the works for the troubled LCS fleet, officials say.
By Diana Stancy
Fire destroys World War II-era blimp hangar in Southern California
The hangar was one of two built in 1942 for the U.S. Navy in the city of Tustin, about 35 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
US senators seek answers from Army after reservist killed 18 in Maine
Two senators from Maine are asking the U.S. Army inspector general to provide an accounting of interactions with Robert Card before the Oct. 25 shootings.
Army reservist was alive for most of 2-day search after Maine shooting
An autopsy suggests that Army reservist Robert Card was alive and possibly on the run during a portion of the huge search that followed his disappearance.
Questions linger over Army reservist’s gun access after Maine shooting
Authorities identified Robert Card as a person of interest four hours after the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history.
By Bernard Condon, The Associated Press
Army reservist’s family voiced concern months before Maine shooting
Robert Card’s family alerted the sheriff they were concerned about his mental health. The sheriff said his office reached out to Card’s Army Reserve unit.
By Robert F. Bukaty