meet the korean war vet - who was just a kid when he joined the air force.. he says - he didn't do anything special... but his family - wants to make sure his service is remembered. should. for a lakewood air force vet, it's been more than six decades since he fought in the korean war. monday - he received some long overdue recogn 9 news reporter victoria sanchez was there. in the past six months - more than 100 ambassador for months - more than 100 ambassador for peace medals were given to colorado's korean war at ikea, we believe that everything - from your lamp to your couch - should work as hard as you do. that you can sacrifice everything but a good night sleep. and we believe your furniture should last happily ever after. make the dream yours with ikea. second amendment right. fake ones- are not. in the next half hour... the town that wants to ban toy guns. plus- hillary clinton shimmied... donald trump got the sniffles and lester hold disappeared. the most s moments of the first presidential debate. that's going to do it for 9news at 4:30... but we have

. >> reporter: now the air force vet spoke of getting voters in this traditionally blue state to remember they can vote for an outsider republican. >> the democrats have been in charge of everything in our state, so it's been one party rule for a long time. >> regal says he supports second amendment rights and he does support donald trump especially his more recent policy announcements. he thinks he is just centrist enough to pull in the voters. >> there are a lot of independents, so i'm counts on a lot of independents, also a lot of downstate democrats are really conservatives. >> when lisa goes to washington. >> lisa blunt rochester got the majority last night. she says she would be honored to be the first woman and african-american from delaware elected to congress. she says this state needs more encouragement for businesses big and small because businesses create jobs. >> that's important for delaware because it touches on everything from our criminal justice system to a person's ability to buy a home to their mental health status. >> who two candidates with many of the same goals. we

she'll face air force vet and aviation instructor hans regal. >> and supporting the paycheck fairness act to other bills that are in congress. >> also our state senate and state house right here in dover and our governor ship have all been one party for a long time. >> delaware congressman john carney is leading the delaware house at the end of his term. >>> big nice from the nfl today as they pledge $100 million to player safety. commission anywhere roger goodell says the goal is to research, diagnose and treat head injuries. >> we are here with our eagles players correspondent malcolm jenkins, he joins us every weekend and $100 million for player safety trying to prevent concussions and try to get the overall impression that football is safe ore can be safe. what do you think about this move by the nfl? >> i thought they had already done this, but i think obviously player safety is a huge issue and a concern not object on our level, but colleges and high schools as well. >> i know a lot of parents say i don't know if i want my kid playing football. do you think this is a way to help

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. >> i spent four years in the air force during the korean war, and you have to respect the flag. >> reporter: this qb silent movement during pregame has vets wanting to stop watching the home team. >> anybody that's been in the military, when you hear the national anthem it is hard not to have a tear or two. >> reporter: and their love of country is personal. this pool hall and sports bar is owned by a vet where most clients who walk in the door are active or former military. >> the flag is symbolic of sacrifices. >> reporter: they see reactions to his stance around the nation but they say they won't burn a jersey or scream, they will just hold their hand over their hort for those who refuse. ladies, it appears kaepernick is putting money where his mouth is. he is donating a million bucks of his earnings to far this season as soon as he gets to charities that go along with the cause he is standing for, or rather tonight kneeling for. rick boone, "nbc bay area news." >> thank you, rick. the from the 49ers game to raiders game where a player joined the protest tonight. colin resch continues our coverage. colin. >> reporter: yeah, i was wonde

air force program actually introduced me to adopt a sport. these kind of physical challenges being presented to a wounded vet are actually a gift to present us recovery. >> few understand the therapeutic benefit of sport sportbetter than usta. >> i did an activity the u.s. tennis association required me into. it requires insanely fast reaction time. >> if you are not used to it it's going to take a toll on you quick. it's only the second day. >> i feel i've made every single mistake one could possibly make. >> it's definitely a learning curve but an exciting one. >> the great thing is how challenging this is, with both lot of vets can benefit from it, especially those who are just getting back into sport, just coming out of the hospital. just ready to get off the couch again and trying something new. >> for these young men their experience at the u.s. open has already been a life-altering one. the leg socket is one he designed himself. >> first time i made a leg from s week, i only had a week, i was one and done. >> he hoped to be in the prosthetic field. that is when he's not training for the paralympics. >> i've worked in wounded veteran c

georgia served in 2008 and serves as an air force reserve chaplain and he has taken the time to join us this evening to talk about the unfortunate continuing problem of vet raps' suicide and our work to provide mental health care. mr. collins: i thank the congresswoman. this is something as which move forward. and i'm glad to be here tonight. i had another -- we are going to be talking about this and this is perfect. it is so important. the issues that we deal with and the seriousness of this topic is the stigma and being still in the air force and being looking at how the military has dealt with this issue is something that is frustrating for us that do it all the time. i was in the navy for a short time and went back in the air force. and in my 15, 16 years in the military, we went through four programs to help veterans who need help with suicide. we need more care for our airmen and soldiers and sailors and looking at it from caring about the other person. it's not a course but caring. it's looking at signs and knowing there are people out there who are hurting. and i heard many of the speakers talk about and that being the issue of mental health. my

vets are being treated just fine. he took everybody out and really isis was formed. there aren't high officials to even greet him. it's the first time in the storied history of air forceck to "a.m. joy." donald trump was in rare form with the contradictions, himself tore call revisions and outright lies flying fast and furious, especially when it cam to national security. trump made some false claims that the washington correspondent compiled an impressive list. there was a moment when trump said the generals had been reduced to rubble, when he said the government should set up a court system within the military, not knowing there is one, google jag corps, blaming military rapes on female soldiers serving with the men and said putin has been more of a leader than president obama. the list goes on and on and on and on, all the way to the lie he repeated yet again thursday, the provably false claim that he was totally against the iraq war from the beginning. >> the howard statement was long before and it was the first time anybody ever asked me about iraq. i said, i don't know. i said the war's a mess on television somewhere. despite the media saying no, yes, no, yes, i