North Island Naval Air Base is on Coronado and
on the Eastern edge on San Diego Bay is where the
aircraft carriers are based, USS Reagan, USS Nimitz and others.
McCain’s grandfather was based there and died there.
Mitt Romney just bought a home in San Diego in the La Jolla area.
One of his sons and family also live here.
Some think he is thinking of running for Calif. gov.
The major Naval Amphibious base is also on Coronado and home of the Navy Seals.
Between the Marines and Navy, San Diego has the largest number of active and ret. military of any city.
We toured the USS Midway. I heard that an original copy of the Declaration of Independence will be there on July 4.