Latest "california" stories

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.

By Irene Loewenson

9 days ago

A historic blimp hangar burns in Tustin, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023.

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.

4 weeks ago

Watch Marines fire rocket from ‘creepy’ robot goat available on Amazon

Watch the robotic goat walk, beg, hop and sway its hips.

By Irene Loewenson

6 weeks ago

Former Navy chief sentenced in $2 million insurance fraud scam

Christopher Toups pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in October 2022.

By Diana Stancy Correll

7 weeks ago

Marine Corps deactivates its squadron for training F/A-18 pilots

The Marine Corps will still train aviators to fly the F/A-18 jet, but that training won't occur in a solely training-focused squadron.

By Irene Loewenson

2 months ago

Military police fire shots at driver breaking onto California Marine base

The breach wasn't an act of terrorism, according to a Marine spokesman.

By Irene Loewenson

3 months ago

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