The littoral combat ship USS Montgomery in 2019; it is one of four ships set for tours at Naval Base San Diego Saturday. Photo credit: U.S. Navy Naval Base San Diego hosts…
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Military Conducts Missile Test From Vandenberg Space Force Base
Still from a video of the Minuteman III launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, June 4, 2024. Courtesy Vandenberg SFB The Air Force conducted a missile test from Vandenberg Space Force Base…
Navy’s Fifth Expeditionary Sea Base Christened at NASSCO Shipyard
The future USS Robert E. Simanek is docked at left prior to the christening ceremony. Courtesy NASSCO The fifth in a series of unusual Navy ships that are effectively floating Marine bases…
Man Stopped at Naval Base Point Loma After Alleged Break-in Attempt
The damaged door to the residence at Naval Base Point Loma. Photo credit: OnScene.TV A man was taken into custody early Thursday after attempting to break into an admiral’s home at Naval…
Austal USA Delivers 18th Littoral Combat Ship Destined for Naval Base San Diego
The future USS Kingsville at Austal USA’s yard in Alabama. Courtesy of the company Austal USA announced Wednesday it has delivered the 18th littoral combat ship destined to be based in San…
Navy’s Newest San Diego-Built Warship Is a Forward-Deployed Sea Base as Big as a Carrier
A view from inside the John L. Canley’s hangar across the flight deck to the bridge. Photo by Chris Jennewein A unique warship that’s almost as large as an aircraft carrier and…