the port and the army corps staff think that this study will take five years and $20 million, including a $10 million federal contribution to complete. that requires a waiver from the assistant secretary of the army. and it also would require an amendment to the feasability cost-sharing agreement, and i will return to this later in the presentation. next slide, please. and the port's resilience efforts are nesting within the city's broader efforts. the commission had a presentation about the hazards and the climate resilience plan. that includes a port chapter and that plan is headed to the board of supervisors for approval in the coming weeks. the department of the environment is leading the city's very aggressive climate action strategy, and the san francisco planning department has just completed and published a sea level rise vulnerability and consequences analysis, which has been very helpful to this study. next slide, please. the adaptation for the waterfront program is to convey the phased nature of the work over the port's jurisdiction. we refer to it as "strengthen, adapt and e

the army nurse corps has developed into one of the finest and most comprehensive nursing services in hese men and women of the army nurse corps reflect the highest standards in nursing and patriotism. this did not happen merely with the passing of time or through some fortunate accident.. it was a result, rather, of careful selection, intensive training and broad experience. and it happened becacause of the deep patriotic and humane motivation of the men and women who have come and continued to come to offer their services to the corps. they enter service as registered professional nurses. the basic requirements, the army adds the intensive ededucation and experience required to make them military nurses. and so they move forward in pursuit of their goal, to help the sick and wounded, and to offer hope and cheer in the hearts of men. >> this begins at the brook army medical center at fort sam houston, texas. here thehe nurse is educated ina variety of military subjects. these include military law, courtesies and costume customs, information on how to assume the responsibilities of an

the port and the army corps staff think that this study will take five years and $20 million, including million federal contribution to complete. that requires a waiver from the assistant secretary of the army. and it also would require an amendment to the feasability cost-sharing agreement, and i will return to this later in the presentation. next slide, please. and the port's resilience efforts are nesting within the city's broader efforts. the commission had a presentation about the hazards and the climate resilience plan. that includes a port chapter and that plan is headed to the board of supervisors for approval in the coming weeks. the department of the environment is leading the city's very aggressive climate action strategy, and the san francisco planning department has just completed and published a sea level rise vulnerability and consequences analysis, which has been very helpful to this study. next slide, please. the adaptation for the waterfront program is to convey the phased nature of the work over the port's jurisdiction. we refer to it as "strengthen, adapt and envisio

the army corps is preparing that waiver for submittal late augu august. we hope to come back to the port commission on may 26th meeting to request the authority for spending up to $3 million now, because the federal government has now appropriated $3 million to this study. and we also in a five-year study want to cover the circumstance where there may be no federal appropriation in the given year and we'd like to give the port commission and the board of supervisors the discretion to supply half then to keep it going in the event that there is no federal funding. but that is purely discretionary for the commission and the board. and then if the waiver is approved, the authority to match federal spending up to $10 million. next slide, please. that concludes my presentation for today. we're available to answer any questions that the commission may have. thank you. >> thank you, brad. i'm sorry. we'll have to do public comment. >> anyone on the phone line to take public comment on item 10a from members of the public joining us on the phone. and jennifer is o

their service and their commitment to women serving and certainly to the nation. >> the women's army corps is an integral part of the army in the united states, and soldiers in every sense of the word, perform a full military part in this war. there are hundreds of important army jobs which women can perform as effectively as men. in fact, we find that they can do some of these jobs much better than the man. >> and we move to one more of the image panels, which brings us to today. world war ii ends and generals marshal and eisenhower found that women service was so valuable to the nation's defense that they sort of partnered with congresswoman edith north rogers from massachusetts, and congresswoman margaret chay smith from maine and putting forward legislation that gave women a permanent place in the military so we didn't have to start all over again with what uniforms, where are these people going to serve, but we would have a core of qualified women, and that was called the women's armed services integration act which was passed in 1948. women could only be 2% of the force. they could n

. >> we're looking at the floods we have people from the army corps of engineer there. we have fema there, i spoke with the governor, governor whitmer yesterday. we have a very good understanding and we've moved our best people into michigan. and the most talented engineers, designers, people from the army corps of engineers and they do these things better than probably anybody in the world. >> what about the funding? >> well, we'll take a look. we'll take a look. that was unrelated to that. [ inaudible question ]. >> russia and us have developed a very good relationship. as you know, we worked on the oil problem together. i think we have a very good relationship with russia. but russia didn't adhere to the treaty. until they adhere, we'll pull out. but there's a very good chance we'll make a new agreement or do something to put that agreement together. whenever there is an agreement that another party doesn't agree to, you know, we have many of those agreements around the world where it's a two-party agreement and they don't here to it and we do, when we have things li

the 24th army corps consisting of three divisions has pushed south and east toward the main city andld. here the 1st and 6th marine divisions drive inland to the east and northward. they are committed to securing the northern section. encountering little more than rear guard opposition, the assault makes such rapid progress that by 11:00 on l day, the l plus three objective line has been reached. ♪ ♪ featured by broken contours, the terrain of okinawa is rolling to mountainous and a great portion of the 485 square miles is under cultivation. cover and concealment are good. the topography presents the enemy with good observation for delaying action. soon after landing, the assault forces and their civil affairs sections are presented with a task of collecting, screening and detaining a large disorganized civilian population. the vague race of japanese nationals are by no means antagonistic. as they number close to 300,000, the security and health of our forces make them a definite military problem in the operation. the progress inland is impeded by the tactical destruction of bridges

member of the armed services committee and environment public works committee i serve on two of the army corps's jurisdiction. it is a rare occasion i complement the core, an agency that is the epitome in many cases of cumbersome bureaucracy. i am not unique in my frustration. during the last hearing criticism was bipartisan and tangible from rhode island to north dakota to oregon. each of us expressed frustration with the seemingly tone deaf bureaucracy which either doesn't do what it is supposed to do or does what it is not supposed to do. that brings me here today. major turn major general spellman's pending nomination. and and other western states. due to poor maintenance of relief, the control plan could potentially devastate water supply and irrigation needs in eastern parts of my stay. as usual the criticism was overly complicated and did not adequately reflect the needs and realities. ..mised to take a fresh look and reassess the economic impacts. he worked with me to craft legislation supporting his efforts which was added to the water infrastructure legislation we unanimously passed ou

the port and the army corps staff think that this study will take five years and $20 million, including a $10 million federal contribution to complete. that requires a waiver from the assistant secretary of the army. and it also would require an amendment to the feasability cost-sharing agreement, and i will return to this later in the presentation. next slide, please. and the port's resilience efforts are nesting within the city's broader efforts. the commission had a presentation about the hazards and the climate resilience plan. that includes a port chapter and that plan is headed to the board of supervisors for approval in the coming weeks. the department of the environment is leading the city's very aggressive climate action strategy, and the san francisco planning department has just completed and published a sea level rise vulnerability and consequences analysis, which has been very helpful to this study. next slide, please. the adaptation for the waterfront program is to convey the phased nature of the work over the port's jurisdiction. we refer to it as "strengthen, adapt and e

feuding with incidentally regarding the pandemic in the president said that he has sent fema and the army corps of engineers to michigan to help with the flooding. there. >>and tonight we're learning about a fatal plane crash in southern california that could have been even more catastrophic. take a look this small plane went down this morning onto a school playground right on the basketball court. at ralph done entry school in orcutt which in santa barbara county killing the pilot. people all over the area said that they heard a big boom and then they saw a lot of smoke, the crash happened just a little before 11 o'clock you can only imagine what the scene my have been like if the kids had been in school. nobody else was hurt, but investigators still trying to figure out why the plane went down in the first place. president trump says his of course hydroxy-chloroquine and unproven drug to prevent coronavirus end soon. >>today he said he thinks he

we already have $3 million in federal appropriations through the army corps work plan and so we're already have more federal dollars than with expected at outset. if there is a waiver approved by the assistance secretary of the army, we would expect $20 million study with a $10 million local, which leads to the staff requests today. we would like to amend this agreement with the commission's approval in two steps. we would like to be able to match the federal spending up to $3 million now using the port commission-approved ch2m contract to provide work-in-kind to support the study and we would like to add a clause that would allow the commission at its discretion to fund the study if in a given year there is no federal funding, we don't expect that to. , buhappen but it can happenandr the board of supervisors to keep this going. and then, if that waiver is approved, not only by the assistant secretary of the army but by the board of supervisors, authority to spend up to $10 million for federal spending. next slide, please. this gives a sense of the approval steps, so the top row is what ha

principal remaining japanese strength of more than 50,000 troops has managed to stalemate both the 24th army corpshe marine third amphibious corps, which has arrived from the north to support them. from the capital city of naha, the enemy defense line runs unbroken for four miles like a stone wall to the east coast. along this line, marine troops faced the concentrated fire of japanese artillery, which has been the most effective yet encountered in any pacific operation. [airplanes roaring] [explosion] [incessant gunfire] [explosions] here are armored units that operate over terrain that is tactically advantageous to the japanese. volcanic outcroppings and coral knobs enable the enemy to go withdraw from one fortified ridge to another. the cliffside emplacements and observation points go over most -- command most of the negotiable terrain comprising a , stubborn rathole defense system which must be overcome point by point. ♪ our artillery delivers heavy fire on the central strong point of the enemy's defense line, the garrison village of shuri, which is too heavily fortified for frontal assault. [

fema is handing out mission essential for mission assignments to the army corps of engineers who helped build the javits center as well as others. elseare looking at what these individuals need and do not need. other supply chains -- sorry, task forces are working for ventilators across the board. a lot to talk about. let me stop on fema. there is a lot more i could talk about. cdpme transition to what and other border security, border control equities are doing. we are under a all travelers entering level three travel warning. that means any individual coming into the u.s. is getting a medical check. they are being asked to self-quarantine for 14 days. we will continue to keep those measures in place as we continue to phase in opening the u.s. i think those are critically important. we have 30 countries still under travel restrictions like china, iran and mainly your. we have travel restrictions with mexico and canada over land ports on non-essential travel. those are working well. we have seen non-essential travel drop 60% to 70% while we keep travel and cargo operating. we have been

army. the marine's 3rd amphibious corps completed their operation. a base that flanks the enemy supply route to the south and it's only 400 miles from the mainland nerve center of the japanese empire. >> you're watching a special edition of american history tv. tonight beginning at 8 eastern, programs on the anniversary of victory in europe day. 75 years ago on may 8th, 1945 the allies accepted nazi germany's unconditional surrender of the armed forces bringing an end to world war ii's european theater. washington journal marks the anniversary with a look at the leadup to the surrender and the meaning for europe and the rest of the world. american history tv now and over the weekend, on c-span3. >> up next on reel america. okinawa, keystone of the pacific. a 1958 u.s. army big picture episode that tells the story of okinawa and how the it evolves to a korean airfield to an important military base. produced between 1951 and 1971, the big picture was a weekly television report for the army and the american public. >> the united states army presents "th

army corps of engineers providing support, giving mission assignments from fema. we have the national guard. think over 30,000 diploid in various states across the country supporting governors. we have support from dod on our southwest border providing more surveillance capabilities. we work very closely with northcom making sure that civil defense that they provide come the expertise they provide backs up and supplements what the department does. dod has been absolutely critical anywhere from the comfort to the mercy, providing those medical beds in various committees across the country have been absolutely critical to the response of covid-19 alongside fema, alongside hhs and a number of other partners. .. and how we secure the homeland so we are great partners. really appreciate secretary esper and everything she's done for the department the last couple of months >> if i might add a quick note of my own given our work through the cyber solarium commission. nsa is critical and a lot of positive momentum there so that created cyber security director of nsa so ku

a year later in 1943 when the army transitioned from the waac witches contract, to the women's army corps. the wacs served in every theater army of the war. except for the nurses. maybe nerve navy nurses. one of the pictures i love to point out here is that eleanor roosevelt was a great advocate of women serving in the military. these are the women in the for components who stepped up to be the leaders of each of the women's components. when i think about them, they came on board. there were no uniforms specific to military women. there was no training base. what do you do with them? how do you assigned them? what do we do? but these women made it possible for women to serve and contribute in waves that had never been done before. we have to be forever grateful for their service and their commitment to women's serving and to the nation. >> the women's army car is an integral part of the army and the united states. its members who are soldiers in every sense of the world perform a full military part in this war. there are hundreds of important army jobs which women can perform as effective

his was worthof at least in army corps in morale terms. towas earned when you get may, 1944. tv. watching c-span's daily unfiltered coverage of the government's response of the pandemic with briefings from the white house. congress, and governors from across the country. plus, join in the conversation on our live call-in program, washington journal. if you missed any of our live coverage watch any time on demand at c-span.org/coronavirus. memorial day on american history tv, we feature 24 hours of military history from the civil war to vietnam. tors,able discussions, films, and interviews. exploring our nation's past, beginning at 8:00 a.m. eastern on memorial day here on c-span3. in february, 1965, president lyndon johnson called for a cabinet task on tourism. in discover america the group next, on reel america, as travels for most americans is severely limited or impossible, we invite you to take a virtual journey while watching the 1967 united airlines film "discover america." narrated by actor burgess meredith the aerial trip across the united states supported the johnson

we have fema and the army corps of engineers and they can do things people can do. the army corps of engineers, they are good at rebuilding dams ort are busted or blown up for whatever reason, bad things happen. americans are praying for central michigan. we will take care of your problem. the governor and i had a great conversation this morning, and at the appropriate time i will go and see the area we will be fixing. we will help you out. we signed an emergency and wetion very quickly will help you are very quickly come also. in recent months, the state of this country have faced great challenges. in detroit, you were hit hard by the virus. it came from china and should have been stopped in china. they should have stopped it. we proclaim god bless our health care workers. they are like warriors. all the nurses and doctors. because of the virus, ford was forced to stop automobile production for the first time since world war ii. that is something. but you didn't despair. your company leadership called at the white house and asked the most american of all questions,

the american sixth army corps pushed north along the rome river valley. r troops moved eastward toward the italian border. the drive into the heart of france happened now. patton's third army angled points just east and south of paris. the first army flanking the third. the seventh now is moving up swiftly from the south. ten days after the landings in southern france, paris was liberated after four years of nazi occupation. deliberation of paris, like deliberation of rome, less than three months before, it was a cause for rejoicing and the psychological effect was reflected throughout the free world. among our troops who paraded so proudly down the chandelier, our fathers had follow the same flag a quarter of a century before, celebrating another victory, which they too had one in the best traditions of the american fighting man and who had come there, not for conquest, but to liberate. but the men of our fighting forces knew it was only one more important milestone along the rugged road to victory. allied armies held bridge heads all along the line of th

the americans six army corps push north, along the valley. and other troops moved moved eastward towards the italian border. the drive into the heart of france, while patents third army were just east and south of paris. the first flanking the third. the seventh, now was moving up swiftly from the south. ten days, after the landings in southern france, paris was liberated after four years of nazi occupation. deliberation of paris, like the liberation of rome, less than three months before, was cause for rejoicing and the psychological effect was felt throughout the free world. among our troops, paraded so proudly down the shot that easy, like their fathers who had followed that same flag down the avenue a quarter of a century before. celebrating another victory which they too had one. and who had come they're not for conquest, but to liberate. once the ban of our fighting forces knew there was only one more important milestone along the road to victory allied. armies, held positions all along the line of the seine river. in the south of france

we have the army corps of engineers here. they will be able to take care of it.o take a tour. you're all invited to join me if you want. and we'll take a look at great assembly line making ventilators. thank you, thank you very much. liz: president trump just finishing up a q&a with media who happened to be right there in ypsilanti watching as he spoke first with african-american people involved in detroit and renaissance of detroit. couple things newsworthy here. he did say he expects churches to start being allowed to reopen. i also assume means synagogues and other places of worship. he feels it is important for states to begin open. we could start breaking to see if we see most states open. he took a couple swipes at democratic run states. he says that he thinks they believe it is good to keep the state closed. he disagrees. meantime. let's us bring in hudson valley investment visor ceo. gus, thank you for joining us. >> thank thank you, liz, for hag me. liz: what is happening in the market, you're welcome. clearly we're not entirely reopened but the presiden

and those ships don't move without waterways largely maintained by the army corps of engineers. these are little known projects that keep our economy moving. they're essential to our way of life as well. what comes into the port of los angeles today will be on shelves in stores in the midwest in a day or so later. in delaware we have a port on the delaware river called the port of wilmington not far from where i live, my wife and i live. supports more than 19,000 jobs in our region. for a little state -- big states, 19,000 jobs, that's not much. delaware, wyoming, that's a huge deal. port of wilmington is the united states' top seaport for fresh imports. the even part of the united states -- you got up with creole with banana on your cereal, a good chance that banana came through the port of wilmington. the army corps of engineer is working with us on a new facility a couple miles north of the current port along the delaware riff. the army corps is responsible for dredging and maintaining access to this new channel which over time will the support more commerce, more jobs for ou

. >> yes, most troops have at least one here, but it's true we have from each division army corps and army. we have the badges of each of them. we have some that are very famous, the 12th rainbow division. you can see that on the left on the bottom. we will speak about the lost battalion also, 77, the new yorkers, the left side of this stained glass, third one from the top, and several others. we see someone part of the american 93rd, african-american division. they are on the bottom to the right with a french helmet on it. up, the two badges symbol of the 92nd battalion soldiers along them. >> and then i noticed over here there is, at the very bottom, the 27th division in the middle. the have the star of orion. they were engaged in another direction. they were part of an offensive going on at the same time as the meuse-argonne, attacking the canal. >> exactly. the meuse-argonne is what we thought of as america's big offensive. but it is a common offensive for all of the allied troops. this is a key point. for the first time in a war, we have a combined attack of the british, the fren

the american sixth army corps pushed north along the rhone river valley. ps moved eastward toward the italian border. the drive into the heart of france was deeper now. patton's third army angled to -- toward points just east and south of paris. the first army flanking the third. the seventh now was moving up swiftly from the south. 10 days after the landings in southern france, paris was liberated after four years of nazi occupation. ♪ the liberation of paris, like the liberation of rome less than three months before, was a cause for rejoicing, and the psychological effect was reflected throughout the free world. among our troops, who paraded so proudly down the champs elysee, were some whose fathers had followed the same flag down that famous avenue a quarter of a century before, celebrating another victory, which they too had won in the best tradition of the american fighting man, and who had come there not for conquest, but to liberate. plus, the men of our fighting forces knew that there was only one more important milestone along the rugged road to vi

she was one of the first 40 women, african american women, to join the women's army exhilarating corps, hand picked the, they traveled to fort des moines -- it was a great effort on the part of a civil rights activists as well, especially with the support of the first lady eleanor roosevelt. african americans were able to be part of the military and martha putney was one of them. the story she told about what she endured and what these women endured, they were segregated, they ate into separate dining room at least initially. when they use the pool it was cleaned, they can only use it once a week, they cleaned it after they had their swim. german p.o.w.'s were permitted to go to the club, african american officers were not. she was one of those. they formed a band, the african american women formed a band and army decided they didn't want the band. i think martha reached out to those folks who helped her so much, such as eleanor roosevelt because she said eventually eleanor roosevelt intervened and they're able to have their band. she used the gi bill when she got out of the army to ge

army corps or. the seriousness of the communities. so there is no insists on. me us chess the war store media and show us on late as a previously estimates. she added. coming and a lot of people say well. they also said you can ever print a negative oil futures contract you can never. happen and think about warren buffett. at this point because he says he doesn't like stocks and he's hiding out in cash but his cash is about to go negative return. cash is going to be losing money. and. will never own gold and i would never own. warren buffett at this point. and he's out of pride he's going to stick on his negative interest rate and he won't buy stocks so he's already underperformed the s. and p. for 15 years. his career as basically a glorified money market that was around. that everyone will just forget it. during the vietnam war. it was a secret war. and for years the american people did not know. how much it is a. country per capita. millions of unexploded bombs still in danger lives in this small group cultural country she wanted. to go to us making amends f

. >> most part of the american expeditionary force, it is true that we have from each division army corps and armies. we have the batches for each of them. some are very famous, such as the rainbow division we can see at the left at the bottom we will speak about the lost. battalion as well. 77, the new yorkers, left side of the stained glass. 31 from the top. several others. we will see american 93rd african american division. even if it is not a complete division. they are on the bottom to the right with the french -- on it. because if we go up to badges, we have the symbol of the 92nd buffalo soldiers along them. i notice over here, there is at the very bottom, the 27th division in the middle. they have the star of a ryan. they were engaged in another direction. they were part of an offensive that was going on at the same time at the meuse-argonne attacking the canal. >> in fact the meuse-argonne is what we know of the american part of the big offensive, but it is a an offensive of all the allied troops. for the first time in the war, we have a combined attack from the british, french

army corps of engineers. they do a lot of important work. if you look around this area, any river, channel or creek that has been encased in concrete, most likely the army corps of engineers had some work to do with that. we homed the project plans for all of that stuff. a lot of their work was done after the 1938 floods. if any of you have heard of those floods that happened throughout southern california. the u.s. coast guard. u.s. customs service. u.s. district courts and u.s. forest service. i mentioned earlier we have up to 89 different federal agencies we hold records for. this is just a drop in the bucket. those are some of the agencies that we hold the most materials for so how are they maintained? do we just have them in boxes on the floor, thrown all over the place, can't search for them? they're not arranged by topic or subjects. they were not arranged by topic, subject matter, anything like that. not like you would find in a library. for example, records related to the second world war. a lot of stuff. in, many agent signatures w

most trues have at least one here, but it's true that we have from each division army corps and army. we have the badges and insignias here. some are famous. the rainbow division on the left, almost at the bottom. we will speak about the last battalion also. 77, the new yorkers, left side of the stained glass. third one from the top. and several others. we see fred astair's grave, he was with the american 93rd. african-american division. they are on the bottom to the right with a french helmet on it. we have the symbol of the 92nd battalion soldiers along them. >> i notice over here at the bottom there's the 27th division in the middle, they have the star of orion. they were engaged in another direction, right? they were part of an offensive that was going on at the same time as the meuse-argonne attacking the canal. >> yes, exactly. the meuse-argonne is what we know of the american part of the big offensive, but it's a common offensive from all the allied troops. i think this is the key point. for the first time in the war we have a combined attack from the british, french and americ

army corps of engineers, they cleared out old trees and restoring gravestones and this is part of mayor island nature preserve which has been closed to the public since a wildfire last summer. today the preserve was reopened, it will be accessible to the public friday through sunday from 8 am to 5 pm. >>> there were other events across the bay area to honor those who have served our country, a much smaller than normal observance playing out at the national cemetery, and in marin, local veterans council streamed attribute on facebook live. >>> taking a live look right now outside of our exclusive sales force camera, look at that picture, just gorgeous. and a beautiful day across the area especially if you like the heat. >> temperatures topped 80 degrees even in san francisco although tay coer but well into the 90s inland and we are just getting started, the good news is this is very dry air selects the sun goes down it will cool off rapidly, clear skies, mild conditions overnight but it should be pleasant out there a couple hours after the sun goes down. hotter weather is in store fina e

i mean, you sent to the navy hospital ship the comfort, the army corps of engineers not only built theargest hospital the country, the javits center wasn't originally designed for coping 19 patients, now both the ship and that center will in fact take covid-19 patients on, building hospitals in new york and new jersey, westchester, elsewhere, louisiana, other hot spots around the country. you sent over 5,000 ventilators, all of the hydroxychloroquine he could want. you know, but yet, he was given a very strong recommendation by his task force to purchase 15,783 ventilators, and it was clear, this is a predictable event, when an influenza pandemic occurs, this is your shortfall, and he didn't buy any, and he was at one point kind of yelling at the federal government to provide it. you've done a lot for new york, i am scrolling it on the screen. usually, you are a little more political than that, i was a little surprised. >> president trump: well, i am a diplomat, too. since i became president, i had to do things differently. i've known andrew a long times, he has a hard time getting out

we already have $3 million in federal appropriations through the army corps work plan and so we're already have more federal dollars than with expected at outset. if there is a waiver approved by the assistance secretary of the army, we would expect $20 million study with a $10 million local, which leads to the staff requests today. we would like to amend this agreement with the commission's approval in two steps. we would like to be able to match the federal spending up to $3 million now using the port commission-approved ch2m contract to provide work-in-kind to support the study and we would like to add a clause that would allow the commission at its discretion to fund the study if in a given year there is no federal funding, we don't expect that to. , buhappen but it can happenandr the board of supervisors to keep this going. and then, if that waiver is approved, not only by the assistant secretary of the army but by the board of supervisors, authority to spend up to $10 million for federal spending. next slide, please. this gives a sense of the approval steps, so the top row is what ha

and those ships don't move without waterways largely maintained by the army corps of engineers. these are little known projects that keep our economy moving. they're essential to our way of life as well. what comes into the port of los angeles today will be on shelves in stores in the midwest in a day or so later. in delaware we have a port on the delaware river called the port of wilmington not far from where i live, my wife and i live. supports more than 19,000 jobs in our region. for a little state -- big states, 19,000 jobs, that's not much. delaware, wyoming, that's a huge deal. port of wilmington is the united states' top seaport for fresh imports. the even part of the united states -- you got up with creole with banana on your cereal, a good chance that banana came through the port of wilmington. the army corps of engineer is working with us on a new facility a couple miles north of the current port along the delaware riff. the army corps is responsible for dredging and maintaining access to this new channel which over time will the support more commerce, more jobs for ou

. >>> this has been closed since october will be open for if you hours, the army corps of engineers have been working hard to preserve, there was an overwhelming response after they announced the special memorial day will be held at the reserve and itcapac area will be open to the public in limited numbers between 12 noon and five a clock tomorrow afternoon. it will be open on the weekends starting next saturday and all through june. >>> in sacramento county rancho cordova has a tribute display for memorial day 300 flags lined bowl some boulevard , the city isn't having large gatherings to comply with the social distancing guidelines but officials say that they look forward to the personal and moving tributes that have been held in rancho cordova year after year. >>> we had a warm one today. these were the highs from today which were warmer than yesterday. the highs tomorrow are warmer than these temperatures. it was a warm one today along the coast not as warm there was a slight sea breeze, the pattern it will heat up in length but the sea breeze will stick around. and that's for places

we have fema here, we have the army corps of engineers here. they will be able to take care of it.nvited to join me if you want. and we will take a look at the greatest -- >> bill: here's what's going on in michigan today. a few headlines there that are interesting. no vote by mail. a lot of ammunition left when it comes to the economy. also the treasury department. with regard to china, keep an eye on this clamp down in hong kong. it's a story that's getting a lot of steam. trying to figure out what happened. the president said they were old, but there might be human error involved in this. he now goes inside the ford plant that has been retrofitted for the past two months to make ventilators. they want to make 50,000 ventilators by july and ship them all over the world. really a marvelous thing that is happening in michigan. in the moment we have left here, is the mayor of new jersey. they beaches are going to open over the weekend. good day to you. i've seen a few restrictions. how are you going to pull this off? >> bill, thanks. i almost got trumped by trump they are. they beac

army corps of engineers took up the challenge. old sick trees were removed, the fencing was taken away to be restored later, and gravestones darkened with age are being cleaned and repaired. soon, a drainage problem will finally be fixed that is literally causing some of the headstones to be swallowed into the earth. >> these guys fought in the wars overseas for our great nation, from the war of 1812 to world war i and they deserve as much respect as all of our veterans. >> reporter: this kernel has been one of the driving forces vi have passed oration d the h history, it is the cemetery itself that preserves the memory of their contribution to their nation. >> a memorial day we remember our heroes and we need to set an example th >> the cemetery is part of a nature reserve that has been closed to the public since last summer. today it was reopened and will be accessible to the public from friday to sunday. >>> some programs that help veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder are having to head hot pause because of the ta e orga

in the bottom line part of lee's army will be attacked by the six corps and sheridan's calvary. they will capture a third of lee's army. the wagon train is crossing the appomattox, with john gordon protecting them. he is being pressed by the union armies second corps. at rice's station, with or not -- with ward not coming on, longstreet receives orders to move toward farmersville on what he saw as a crowded road deep in mud with sheridan fighting against longstreet's rear guard. this is longstreet's column and this is gordon's column with the trains. and here's highbridge. the confederate cavalry was able to stop the bridge burners and capture or kill most of them. so the bridge is intact when gordon starts to cross. the confederate engineers have been ordered to burn the highbridge. there were two bridges in the area. one is the railroad bridge, the other is a wagon bridge. confederates did destroy parts of the train bridge which the union army quickly rebuilt. because of the hardwood floors of the wagon bridge, that they cannot burn. whatever fires they started, the infantry pu

we have fema, and we have the army corps of engineers. they can do things that frankly nobody else can do. the army corps of engineers, they are very good at rebuilding dams that are busted or blown up or for whatever reason bad things happen. americans are praying for central michigan. we are going to take care of your problem. the governor and i had a great conversation this morning. and at the appropriate time, i will go and see the area we will be fixing. we will help you out. we signed an emergency declaration very quickly, very, very quickly, and we are going to help you out very quickly also. in recent months, this state in this country have faced great challenges. here in the detroit area, you're hit hard by the virus, very, very hard in this area. as one people, we hold in our hearts that precious memory of every person that we have loss. and we have lost too many. one is too many. we lost too many. it came in through china, and it should have been stopped in china. they didn't stop it. they should have stopped it. as one gratefu

the army corps of engineers, fema, the medical people, the police, the nurses, everybody, even the doctors. >> jimmy: even the doctors, even the people whose opinions i sabotage on a daily basis. they're not getting credit that i -- i mean, they -- deserve. i love when he claims he doesn't want credit while he's complaining he doesn't get credit. our fake president once prompted to give one did have a real message of compassion for those who've lost someone to the virus. >> and to the people that have lost someone, there is nobody, i don't sleep at nights thinking about it, there's nobody's taking it harder than me. >> jimmy: even in grief he is number one. no one's taking it harder. that's why he doesn't sleep at night. the reason you don't sleep at night is because you're up watching fox news and rage tweeting about kellyanne conway's husband. so trump right now is so ready to sabotage the stay-at-home orders so he can start holding rallies and playing golf again, he can barely contain himself. it seems that his loon squad at fox news, someone at fox seems to have issued a directive. bec