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professor will talk about where you have the first of the shooting between north vietnam and the american navy. this convinces the chinese that they had to commit troops to north vietnam as well. and they have to do this because they're afraid, well, maybe the americans might come into north vietnam. but for chinese troops there, probably they won't. the chinese also started making preparations to fight the americans if they had to. when the u.s. sent major combat units into vietnam in april of 1965, the north vietnamese leaders also feared that they might get an intervention in north vietnam. again, they're looking at korea. the ghost of korea hangs over both sides here in thinking about what to do. and so in april 1965, the chinese give the order to send troops to north vietnam. and between 1965 and 1969, there are 320,000 chinese troops that serve in north vietnam. at one time there's as many as 170,000. this is critical in many ways. to the north, they want these chinese troops because the more chinese troops there are in north vietnam, that's two things. one, it acts as a trigger. if the
professor will talk about where you have the first of the shooting between north vietnam and the american navy. this convinces the chinese that they had to commit troops to north vietnam as well. and they have to do this because they're afraid, well, maybe the americans might come into north vietnam. but for chinese troops there, probably they won't. the chinese also started making preparations to fight the americans if they had to. when the u.s. sent major combat units into vietnam in april of...
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international oil the could of hormuz which have an immediate economic impact on the world on if the american navy was able it reopen it in a matter of days. indeed.s very much with much of europe wracked by economic grand slam few countries are feeling the pain more than spain which has the highest jobless rate in the e.u. almost one in fourth of work. a 23-year-old student from madrid shared experiences and fears of a difficult future as spain struggled with an unprecedented period of economic austerity. people in spain see that this system is not offering what they want. i live in madrid. i'm 23 years old. i study journalism at the university here in madrid. i still live with my parents. think that i will be living with them for a long team. my friend finished university two years ago and has been looking for a job for two years. the only thing she found is an internship in a company. she earns only 300 euros a month. >> it is about being self-sufficient so that i can pay my phone bill, for my clothes without having to depend on my mom and brothers to follow my dreams. i'm 25 and at this age yo
international oil the could of hormuz which have an immediate economic impact on the world on if the american navy was able it reopen it in a matter of days. indeed.s very much with much of europe wracked by economic grand slam few countries are feeling the pain more than spain which has the highest jobless rate in the e.u. almost one in fourth of work. a 23-year-old student from madrid shared experiences and fears of a difficult future as spain struggled with an unprecedented period of...
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the anti-chinese backlash climaxed in april, 2001, when american navy spy plane on a u.s. surveillance mission collided with a chinese fighter jet over the south chinese sea. the chinese pilot was killed, and the chinese government detained 24 american crew members of the spythey made an in china's highen island. unfortunately, after 11 tense days of negotiations and a carefully worded apology from the united states, the prc did release the crew but not before the chinese-american population had endured ugly and racist stereotyping. you should have heard their hatred that came over the airwaves. talk show hosts wanted chinese employees fired from the national laboratories, or expelled from the u.s., or even imprisoned. as japanese-americans were during world war ii. in springfield, illinois, two radio deejays urged the boycott of all chinese-american restaurants, and suggested that all chinese-americans be shipped out of the country, and even telephone people with chinese last names to harass them. even newspaper editors indulged in stereotypes during the spy plane crisis.
the anti-chinese backlash climaxed in april, 2001, when american navy spy plane on a u.s. surveillance mission collided with a chinese fighter jet over the south chinese sea. the chinese pilot was killed, and the chinese government detained 24 american crew members of the spythey made an in china's highen island. unfortunately, after 11 tense days of negotiations and a carefully worded apology from the united states, the prc did release the crew but not before the chinese-american population...
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tokin, we'll talk about that in a moment, we have the shooting between the north vietnam and the american navy, this convince bes the chinese that they had to commit troops to north vietnam as well. they have to do this because they're afraid maybe the americans might come into north vietnam. there's chinese troops there, probably they won't. the chinese made preparations to fight the americans if they had to. when the u.s. sent major combat units into havevietnam in 1965,y feared they might get an intervention. the ghost of korea hangs over both sides here in thinking about what to do. so in april of
tokin, we'll talk about that in a moment, we have the shooting between the north vietnam and the american navy, this convince bes the chinese that they had to commit troops to north vietnam as well. they have to do this because they're afraid maybe the americans might come into north vietnam. there's chinese troops there, probably they won't. the chinese made preparations to fight the americans if they had to. when the u.s. sent major combat units into havevietnam in 1965,y feared they might...
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the american frigate also want its name that day, old iron set dash of old ironsides. does a great day for u.s. navy history been going to read you another story of american sailors right from the pages of my book. the two great ships were well off from boston harbor under easy sail in the midday sun. on the tranquil sea, the hms shannon led the chesapeake but this was a pursuit in name only as the captains reached the understand that their ships would square off in a fair fight. at the stroke of 4:00, some seven months separating the ships, the americans fired again. british captain ordered the top sales slowing the progress. by half past five, the chesapeake was closing fast on the shannon. oath ships steered into the wind moving very fast enough to maintain. he watched as his opponent came down on the shannon's starboard quarter sp of six or seven knots. the moment was a nervous when. it might have passed under the stern of the british frigate and opened fire. but the american captain chose not to attempt a routine maneuver. again, an unspoken gentleman's agreement honor. the two ships would figh
the american frigate also want its name that day, old iron set dash of old ironsides. does a great day for u.s. navy history been going to read you another story of american sailors right from the pages of my book. the two great ships were well off from boston harbor under easy sail in the midday sun. on the tranquil sea, the hms shannon led the chesapeake but this was a pursuit in name only as the captains reached the understand that their ships would square off in a fair fight. at the stroke...
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they moved to the house in abotabad in mid-2005 when wherethey stayed for six years until the american navy seals broke through the doors last may, killed bin laden, and wounded his youngest wife during the raid. >> warner: and what-- tell us about-- she's quite specific about who helped them in all these moves and found the houses for them. tell us briefly about that. >> well, on the one hand, there is very little information in fact about who exactly was helping the bin laden family. there are a number of references in these documents, particularly in the early part of their journey through pakistan, to who are referred to as pakistani families, but giving very little, details about who is helping them. that's very intriguing. secondly, it seems in the latter part of their stay, and the second part of the last decade in pakistan, the bin laden family was sheltered by a pair of pashtun brothers. these are referred to in the documents as ibrahim and abrar. ipof ibrahim is believed to be a man known to american intelligence as the cur your because he was the person delivering're delivering m
they moved to the house in abotabad in mid-2005 when wherethey stayed for six years until the american navy seals broke through the doors last may, killed bin laden, and wounded his youngest wife during the raid. >> warner: and what-- tell us about-- she's quite specific about who helped them in all these moves and found the houses for them. tell us briefly about that. >> well, on the one hand, there is very little information in fact about who exactly was helping the bin laden...
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navy. that's about private american sailors who volunteered and the navy accepted them to take their boats and sort of patrol various parts of the east coast looking for germans. so on this one, the score is -- yeah, good try ernest. too bad it didn't pan out for you. and he probably would have gotten killed if the germans had come aside for water and fish. so ernest does live to fight another day. now we're in late 1943. so the germans have sunk all that american shipping. especially in the first part of 1942 while we're getting on a war footing. we enter the war in december 1941. and we're playing catch-up ball in early 1942. but by late 1943, the focus of the war has shifted back across the atlantic. american troops have invaded north africa. the brits have pushed the germans east from egypt and the americans and the brits are talking about innovating the continent of europe. so martha is the only woman in ernest's life who really was close to a match for him. her writing both fiction and non-fiction stands on its own two feet. she's about ten years younger than ernest. she's going, ern
navy. that's about private american sailors who volunteered and the navy accepted them to take their boats and sort of patrol various parts of the east coast looking for germans. so on this one, the score is -- yeah, good try ernest. too bad it didn't pan out for you. and he probably would have gotten killed if the germans had come aside for water and fish. so ernest does live to fight another day. now we're in late 1943. so the germans have sunk all that american shipping. especially in the...
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the british practice of stopping american ships on the high seas and impressing american seamen into the british navy was at issue here. and the war was primarily a naval one. its one major land battle has come to be known as the battle of new orleans. stubborn, resourceful american woods men faced ranks of disciplined british forces who fell bravely, but in numbers too great to be borne. in the end, this brief war of 1812 made its point to the watching world. americans would live in liberty and individual citizens would enjoy their rights as citizens wherever on earth they might travel. no names appeared here. from among the ranks of those who fought in 1812. the medal of honor had not yet come into being, but the qualities that the medal would one day be created to honor, these were there, as they have always been. and these qualities were soon again to be solid tribe. before it was a century old, the nation faced a conflict that shook it to its foundation and marked in deep suffering the beginning of its maturity -- the civil war. it has been called the war of brother against brother, and so it wa
the british practice of stopping american ships on the high seas and impressing american seamen into the british navy was at issue here. and the war was primarily a naval one. its one major land battle has come to be known as the battle of new orleans. stubborn, resourceful american woods men faced ranks of disciplined british forces who fell bravely, but in numbers too great to be borne. in the end, this brief war of 1812 made its point to the watching world. americans would live in liberty...
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that we've got to do in the military is not only get these young, diverse americans to sign up but also to remain and make a navy or marine corps career so that the diversity at our higher rank will mirror the ones at our lower ranks. >> thank you very much, secretary. admiral? good to see tu, too, but first i applaud the decision to fully fu fund. the navy is taking steps to improve maintenance work. so as to mitigate problems and material redness that has come to light in recent years. admiral, can you talk about some of the -- of these improvements, how these steps of the ship may work? >> particularly we can about pearl harbor and other shipgrards as well. >>allo, senator senator. it's called the surface management nerg program, surfnep. we have this into the surface program. i'm sorry, i laying out the key and critical nens that takes the age until we bring a fish in. it involves going into the tanked. >> those long term items and you might be temtd not to look at and when we started finding emergent coming up. then that's the discipline to see to it that when we fwet t t that -- so we have the right plan i
that we've got to do in the military is not only get these young, diverse americans to sign up but also to remain and make a navy or marine corps career so that the diversity at our higher rank will mirror the ones at our lower ranks. >> thank you very much, secretary. admiral? good to see tu, too, but first i applaud the decision to fully fu fund. the navy is taking steps to improve maintenance work. so as to mitigate problems and material redness that has come to light in recent years....
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that we've got to do in the military is not only get these young, diverse americans to sign up, but also to remain and make the navy and marine corps a career so that the diversity at our higher ranks will mirror the ones at our lower ranks. >> thank you very much, mr. secretary. admiral? good to see you, too. and, first, i applaud the decision to fully fund ship and depot maintenance accounts. the navy is taking steps to improve maintenance work on its surface ships so as to mitigate problems in material readiness that has come to light in recent years. admiral, can you talk about some of the -- of these improvements, how these will -- these steps affect ship maintenance work, particul particularly pearl harbor and other shipyard as well. thanks. >> aloha, senator. the biggest change is called the surface management engineering program, surf mep, we reininstituted it into the program. it lays out the key and critical maintenance procedures that need to take place when we bring a surface ship in for maintenance to assure that it gets to its expected service life. it involves going into the tanks, looking at the tur
that we've got to do in the military is not only get these young, diverse americans to sign up, but also to remain and make the navy and marine corps a career so that the diversity at our higher ranks will mirror the ones at our lower ranks. >> thank you very much, mr. secretary. admiral? good to see you, too. and, first, i applaud the decision to fully fund ship and depot maintenance accounts. the navy is taking steps to improve maintenance work on its surface ships so as to mitigate...
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secretary of the navy, as secretary he leads american's navy and marine corps and is responsible forraphy in your packages, allow me simply to make a few remarks about his background. prior to joining the administration of president barack obama, mr. mabus served in a variety of top posts and government and the private sector. in 1987, he was elected as the youngest governor of mississippi at the age of 39. in more than 100 years at the time of his election, and previously as state auditor, 1984 to 1988 and was instrumental in rooting out huge corruption and misappropriation of public funds in county government in 25 counties. he was appointed ambassador to the kingdom of saudi arabia for the clinton administration in 1984. let me end the introduction of our spendid speaker this morning by suggesting, too, that he has served two years, '70 to '72 as a warfare officer in little rock. and he was offered a fulbright scholarship and held a woodrow wilson fellowship. ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming to our podium, the honorable ray mabus. [applause] >> mr. chairman, thank
secretary of the navy, as secretary he leads american's navy and marine corps and is responsible forraphy in your packages, allow me simply to make a few remarks about his background. prior to joining the administration of president barack obama, mr. mabus served in a variety of top posts and government and the private sector. in 1987, he was elected as the youngest governor of mississippi at the age of 39. in more than 100 years at the time of his election, and previously as state auditor,...
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he is an african american male a sure herrick said. he was last seen wearing a navy blue pants and tennis sneakers. a sexual investigating assault. a woman was attacked after an herd suspect entered apartment. the person was wearing dark clothing. are asking anybody with contact them. then spray will releases budget this morning. they will brief the city plan.l on the spending the man is looking to close a gap between expensive and expected revenues. opponents are covering birth control. hold rallies across the country. activists are requiring them to provide coverage for contraception, saying in violates religious freedom >> a ceremony held today to pay chivvied to congressional of honor recipients. , 82 are still alive. will receiveore the medal. a boy's got from arizona will american spirit award for his heroism. steam.nomy is picking up we may get more evidence. >> we are all feeling the payment at the pump. but it's a linda bell live up in newrg headquarters york. good morning. >> happy friday to you. people are feeling the pain of the gas pump. demandng to mast
he is an african american male a sure herrick said. he was last seen wearing a navy blue pants and tennis sneakers. a sexual investigating assault. a woman was attacked after an herd suspect entered apartment. the person was wearing dark clothing. are asking anybody with contact them. then spray will releases budget this morning. they will brief the city plan.l on the spending the man is looking to close a gap between expensive and expected revenues. opponents are covering birth control. hold...
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the men and women of america's navy do some amazing things to make the world a better place. but, then again, so can millions of everyday americans own backyards. brought to you by america's navy. joins us today. we're going to make scallops and we have lots of other things to talk about >>i love scallops this is on our late winter menu ... >>i they flavorful.. we like the texture but you have to add things ... >>you need fresh dried it scallops so that the brine is not an issue when you have to steer them in your pan >>you are being very generous with your seasoning of salt and pepper ... >>we tend to have a heavy hand compared to the home cook ... >>we have these beautiful daydiver scallops.. we marinate = = = = = = =also have some vegetables.. a curried cauliflower puree will be served with it ... thes scallops cannot be overcooked... we are serving pan seared baby zucchini with these seared scallosps. >>your restaurant is known for its signature cocktails but the pairing with the food is unique. >>we work with a lot of seasonal ingredients ... so we work closely with our beverage folks >>that's what people like the collaborat
the men and women of america's navy do some amazing things to make the world a better place. but, then again, so can millions of everyday americans own backyards. brought to you by america's navy. joins us today. we're going to make scallops and we have lots of other things to talk about >>i love scallops this is on our late winter menu ... >>i they flavorful.. we like the texture but you have to add things ... >>you need fresh dried it scallops so that the brine is not an...
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americans dead in a simulation the u.s. found itself pulled into the conflict after iranian missiles struck a navy warship in the persian gulf killing about two hundred americans and the u.s. retaliated by carrying out its own strikes on iranian nuclear facilities and all this is according to officials that are familiar with the results of this two week long war game which was called internal look and he spoke to the new york times and it was the same warnings that we've been hearing from intelligence military officials but it differs sharply from how israeli officials see it and fact jeffrey goldberg reported from tel aviv that israeli leaders think that iran would probably pretend this attack never happened and try to cover it up and a matter of which hypothetical you look at so we really just be concerned that it's already gotten to this point in the discussion here discussing with mr maki policy director of the national iranian american council well thanks so much for joining us today or i mean i don't know what do you say the fact that we're already having word games playing out about this in these simulations does that
americans dead in a simulation the u.s. found itself pulled into the conflict after iranian missiles struck a navy warship in the persian gulf killing about two hundred americans and the u.s. retaliated by carrying out its own strikes on iranian nuclear facilities and all this is according to officials that are familiar with the results of this two week long war game which was called internal look and he spoke to the new york times and it was the same warnings that we've been hearing from...
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still the one who must answer to the american people for this behavior, and as personally distasteful as i find secret bank accounts and diverted funds, as the navyld say, this happened on my watch. let's start with the part that is the most controversial. a few months ago, i told the american people i did not trade arms for hostages. my heart and my best intention still tells me that's true, but the facts and the evidence tell me it is not. as the tower board reported, what began as a strategic opening to iran deteriorated in implementation into trading arms for hostages. this runs counter to my own beliefs, to administration policy, and to the original strategy we had in mind. there are reasons why it happened, but no excuses. it was a mistake. i undertook the original iran initiative in order to develop relations with those that might assume leadership in a post comain ee government. it is clear from the board's report that i let my personal concern for hostages spill over into the geopolitical strategy of reaching out to iran. i asked home questions about the hostages' welfare that i didn't ask enough about the specifics of the total iran pla
still the one who must answer to the american people for this behavior, and as personally distasteful as i find secret bank accounts and diverted funds, as the navyld say, this happened on my watch. let's start with the part that is the most controversial. a few months ago, i told the american people i did not trade arms for hostages. my heart and my best intention still tells me that's true, but the facts and the evidence tell me it is not. as the tower board reported, what began as a...
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the men and women of america's navy do some amazing things to make the world a better place. but, then again, so can millions of everyday americans in their own backyards. brought to you by america's navy. . >>> the aclu sending out a warning to people who use siri on their new i-phones, it helps keep you on schedule or provide answers but the aclu said that all of that spoken data is being tracked by apple. apple said the information is used to help improve it. >>> the feature is also the focus of a new lawsuit, face class action lawsuit against apple. the man proponent said it does president work as well as apple claims and he is a caution them of false advertising. he is hoping to end the sale of the newest i-phone and collect damages. >> a 23-year-old man, acknowledged guilt in the death of a woman he struck and killed with his bike. he plead guilty to it manslaughter and was sentenced to three years probation. last july he ran a red light and hit a woman who suffered head injuries. as part of his probation he will have teach bikers about safety movement an appeals court ruled a 22 year sentence for a terrorist was to right.
the men and women of america's navy do some amazing things to make the world a better place. but, then again, so can millions of everyday americans in their own backyards. brought to you by america's navy. . >>> the aclu sending out a warning to people who use siri on their new i-phones, it helps keep you on schedule or provide answers but the aclu said that all of that spoken data is being tracked by apple. apple said the information is used to help improve it. >>> the...
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the american naval war in pacifioryears in the 1920s that experimented thinking there was going to be trouble in the pacific for the first eight years, the u.s. navy lost its campaign every year, and in those days we ran war games not as expressions of american military might, but you could lose the war game. and they lost for eight straight years. they made fast carrier strike forces and needed assault troops and they needed logistics capability and then they began to win their war games and the result was a well executed campaign. that same navy did not identify the problem of long-range submarine operations and we lost a lot of boys as a result of that failure. ou can see what happens when failure of our long-range submarine operations we had to adapt in the middle of a war. the anticipation method is based on a clear problem. einstein said if he had 60 world, he would spend 59 minutes defining the problem and then save the wod i think he was a pretty bright fellow, there's few nations in the world that can match the democracies because of the freedom of thought that we share. but it's still bloody way to change your military. but hope and theo
the american naval war in pacifioryears in the 1920s that experimented thinking there was going to be trouble in the pacific for the first eight years, the u.s. navy lost its campaign every year, and in those days we ran war games not as expressions of american military might, but you could lose the war game. and they lost for eight straight years. they made fast carrier strike forces and needed assault troops and they needed logistics capability and then they began to win their war games and...
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american period will soon be over. he's doing his best to see that it is. >>> navy sailors reporting for ship duty will soon face drug and alcohol testing. most sailers will blow into a breathalyzer before going on duty. others will undergo random tests. the navy is eliminating discounts on cigarettes. >>> a trip to the hoover dam turned into a terrifying situation for tourists. the tour bus caught fire as they were leaving. the driver, a tour guide and 59 passengers got off the bus before it was consumed by flames. >>> well, the lucky winner of a $336.4 million power ball jackpot is going public today. rob, if it's you, i'll know if you don't show up for work. that winning ticket was drawn on february 11th in rhode island. if the winner opts for a lump sum payout, he or she is going home with $210 million. >> i could make that work, i think. i could make that work. >>> former world series hero lenny dykstra has been sentenced to three years in prison for grand theft auto. they said he scammed auto dealer ships by trying to lease and then held high-end cars. he face federal bankruptcy charges as well. >>> this sunday is
american period will soon be over. he's doing his best to see that it is. >>> navy sailors reporting for ship duty will soon face drug and alcohol testing. most sailers will blow into a breathalyzer before going on duty. others will undergo random tests. the navy is eliminating discounts on cigarettes. >>> a trip to the hoover dam turned into a terrifying situation for tourists. the tour bus caught fire as they were leaving. the driver, a tour guide and 59 passengers got off...
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navy/marine corps team that is ready for anything. on land, in the air, in the ocean or seas and operate forward to protect american interests and respond to crises and to deter and, if necessary, the impact of these two ground cars in the last two decades in the navy fleet and force is unmistakable. as you pointed out, mr. chairman, the fleet that stood at 316 ships and end strength of 377,000 sailors on 9/11/2001, dropped to 283 ships and close to 287,000 a few years later. this made it a priority to rebuild our fleet. despite the budget constraints with the budget control act, our plan ensures we will have no fewer ships at the end of the five-year cycle than today. the fleet of 2017 will include more, more capable ships equipped with state of the art technology and manned with highly-skilled people. all they we are presents one five-year budget plan, this is not a one fy issue. as the strategy states, we are building the force for 2020. in the years beyond the current fy, we have the ability to ensure the capacity matches missions. our plans will cross the threshold of ships to 2019. we will meet the strategy and maintain the indust
navy/marine corps team that is ready for anything. on land, in the air, in the ocean or seas and operate forward to protect american interests and respond to crises and to deter and, if necessary, the impact of these two ground cars in the last two decades in the navy fleet and force is unmistakable. as you pointed out, mr. chairman, the fleet that stood at 316 ships and end strength of 377,000 sailors on 9/11/2001, dropped to 283 ships and close to 287,000 a few years later. this made it a...
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this is american history through here, across there. this is navy and this is ships and the sea. >> what do you sell the most of? >> it used to be american history, and now it's so scattered, i can't say that there's a particular section. >> [inaudible] >> i'll tell ya how that happened. we were running out of space, so we hired a man who agreed to construct that building, a certain amount of labor money and the cost of materials. i think it came to about $3,000. and we helped him because he was by himself, and he got some heavy beams, so we had to help him lug beams around and set 'em down. and we finished it and wrote him a check for it and then walked into the shop, and the phone rang, and somebody out in bethesda had some books to sell. so we went out there and bought 10,000 books. they exactly fit into that building when they were shelfed. >> what do you store in here?h >> books. [laughter] back here are the rivers of america. it's a series of about 65 books which covers every river of any significance in the united states. >> do you know when
this is american history through here, across there. this is navy and this is ships and the sea. >> what do you sell the most of? >> it used to be american history, and now it's so scattered, i can't say that there's a particular section. >> [inaudible] >> i'll tell ya how that happened. we were running out of space, so we hired a man who agreed to construct that building, a certain amount of labor money and the cost of materials. i think it came to about $3,000. and we...
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navy. a military in retreat invites adventurism. a strong and superior to american military is the best ally piece has ever known.-- peaace. peace. as president, peace will be my solemn calgoal. this will require american strength and a demonstration of our resolve. that's why my first foreign trip will not be to cairo or ankara. it will be to jerusalem. [applause] will make clear to the world -- we will make it very clear that israel's continued existence as a jewish state is of vital national interest to the united states. i believe the right course is what ronald reagan called peace through strength. as president, i will offer the kind of clarity, strength, and resolve. the world will know that the bond between israel and america is unbreakable. our opposition to a nuclear iran is obsolete. we must not allow iran to have the bomb or the capability to make a bomb. this is a critical time. let's achieve peace through the region. god bless america and god bless our friendship with israel. thank you so much. [applause] >> governor, thank you. good morning. please wel
navy. a military in retreat invites adventurism. a strong and superior to american military is the best ally piece has ever known.-- peaace. peace. as president, peace will be my solemn calgoal. this will require american strength and a demonstration of our resolve. that's why my first foreign trip will not be to cairo or ankara. it will be to jerusalem. [applause] will make clear to the world -- we will make it very clear that israel's continued existence as a jewish state is of vital national...
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. >>> this week on the civil war, american history tv visits the mariners museum in newport news virginia. hosting a civil war navy conference in early march to mark the 150th anniversary of the battle of hampton roads when, for the first time iron clads battled during the civil war. first, author and naval academy professor craig simons talks about the war along the coast. then the recovery and identification of human remains from the u.s.s. monitor, which faced off with the css virginia in 1862. this is about 90 minutes. >> well, it is my great pleasure to introduce our opening session here for the battle of hampton roads weekend, 150th edition. craig symonds is from the united states naval academy, where he taught u.s. history and civil war history for 30 years. he thought he was retired. then he went back. and he is teaching there again. and he is a native of anaheim, california. earned his b.a. at ucla, masters and ph.d.s from the university of florida where he studied under the late john k. mann. in 1970s he was in the navy, navy officer and first ensign ever to lecture at the naval war college in new port,
. >>> this week on the civil war, american history tv visits the mariners museum in newport news virginia. hosting a civil war navy conference in early march to mark the 150th anniversary of the battle of hampton roads when, for the first time iron clads battled during the civil war. first, author and naval academy professor craig simons talks about the war along the coast. then the recovery and identification of human remains from the u.s.s. monitor, which faced off with the css...
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american submariner. his top two enlisted were submarine chiefs. now, i bet you that when he joined the navy and opted for submarines, he did not expect to find himself in the mountains of afghanistan. but he did a superb job as did that entire team. that's the flexibility, that's the agility, that's the ability to take on any sort of job or task or mission and do it well. last spring, on the first day of the libyan operations, two of our submarines and one service ship shot 122 tomahawk missiles into libya. that same day, we had five ships off the horn of africa, fighting piracy and another ship circumnavigating africa in the africa partnership station. that same day, the ronald reagan strike group which had been on its way across the pacific to do combat air support over afghanistan learned of the tsunami that had hit japan and in under two hours turned and went to help the people of japan. that strike group used exactly the same techniques, exactly the same things that they were going to use in providing combat air over afghanistan to make sure that the right things got to the right place
american submariner. his top two enlisted were submarine chiefs. now, i bet you that when he joined the navy and opted for submarines, he did not expect to find himself in the mountains of afghanistan. but he did a superb job as did that entire team. that's the flexibility, that's the agility, that's the ability to take on any sort of job or task or mission and do it well. last spring, on the first day of the libyan operations, two of our submarines and one service ship shot 122 tomahawk...
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american indian service member to begin the event. it is my honor to introduce and welcome lieutenant colonel t.j. huntinghorse of the marine corps, a u.s. navy judge advocate at the pentagon. lieutenant colonel huntinghorse has participated in deployments in iraq and afghanistan. please join me in thanking him for his continued service and welcoming him here today. lieutenant colonel huntinghorse. >> thank you. good morning. and it is my pleasure to introduce the president of the national congress of american indians, president jefferson keel, lieutenant-governor of the nation of oklahoma and was re-elected to the president of ncai. i am here today to represent the american and alaskan native service members and veterans and it is an honor to serve and protect all citizens of the united states including members of america any first nations. today, there are tens of thousands of active duty service members and over 300,000 native veterans who know the great sacrifice to protect our freedom and our sovereignty. one of these great veterans is jefferson keel. president keel himself a retired u.s. army officer with over 20 years of active duty se
american indian service member to begin the event. it is my honor to introduce and welcome lieutenant colonel t.j. huntinghorse of the marine corps, a u.s. navy judge advocate at the pentagon. lieutenant colonel huntinghorse has participated in deployments in iraq and afghanistan. please join me in thanking him for his continued service and welcoming him here today. lieutenant colonel huntinghorse. >> thank you. good morning. and it is my pleasure to introduce the president of the...
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navy. add 100 troops to our personnel because i believe that american superiority and strong america is thecheering] this is really a campaign about great jobs. and rising incomes, and lowering our deft. keeping america strong, protecting america. there's one more aspect of job creation, i want to mention to you, and that relates to trade. there are a lot of folks who are worried about trade with other nations. they don't think we can compete. and concerned if we have open trade with other nations that we'll be following further behind. the truth is for a nation like us with the highest productivity in the world that means output per american in america is the highest of any nation, the truth is when we have truth with other neighs we do better as a society. we're able to have more stuff and a more prosperous life. but that's only the case as long as the people with whom we trade don't cheat. and the case of china, they're cheating. [cheering] and they have a number of ways of cheating. one, hack into our computers, corporate computers and our government computers and steal the designs that
navy. add 100 troops to our personnel because i believe that american superiority and strong america is thecheering] this is really a campaign about great jobs. and rising incomes, and lowering our deft. keeping america strong, protecting america. there's one more aspect of job creation, i want to mention to you, and that relates to trade. there are a lot of folks who are worried about trade with other nations. they don't think we can compete. and concerned if we have open trade with other...
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the royal navy in a ship to ship confrontation that began the war demonstrating prowess of the american sailors and ending the illusion we did not do a very good job to witness the burning buildings of those of the men that is to say someone other sauce to put this end when the combatants pack up and go home that is what happened at the end of the war of 1812 but given how the gold evolved with focuses more on winning and going home. maybe we should make a particular attempt to look at the war of 1812 and what it has engendered. it is not incidental i a dedicate the book to then and now to the unwinnable war. but there were a outcomes lourdes gains that serve the american interests. with the signing of the treaty trade was restored. ships left daily from the ports. the westward blum saw land values rise in population growth there was a new unity symbolized by james and dolley madison. left washington writing a tide of popularity. madison's successor upon taking office embarked on the north and south that one newspaper called the era of good feeling. the fighting was launched out as henr
the royal navy in a ship to ship confrontation that began the war demonstrating prowess of the american sailors and ending the illusion we did not do a very good job to witness the burning buildings of those of the men that is to say someone other sauce to put this end when the combatants pack up and go home that is what happened at the end of the war of 1812 but given how the gold evolved with focuses more on winning and going home. maybe we should make a particular attempt to look at the war...
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navy ships. i want to see more of these fuels in american cars, home grown fuels because that means we're buyingl from foreign countries and we're creating jobs here in the united states. including -- [ applause ] including big parts of rural america, big parts of rural maryland where the economy oftentimes is struggling, you have a real opportunity to create an entire new industry and put people to work. and it is happening all across the country. so all of these steps have put us on a path of greater energy independence. >> a look at where the candidates will be in a moment throughout the week, then at the top of the hour, shark attacks, one girl barely escapes when a shark pulls her under the water. i'll talk to a man whose job it is to watch for sharks. the key is to have a good strategy. the same goes for my retirement. with the plan my financial advisor and i put together, a quick check and i know my retirement is on course. [ male announcer ] with wells fargo advisor's envision plan, you always know where you stand. in fact, 93 percent of envision plan holders say they will retire on thei
navy ships. i want to see more of these fuels in american cars, home grown fuels because that means we're buyingl from foreign countries and we're creating jobs here in the united states. including -- [ applause ] including big parts of rural america, big parts of rural maryland where the economy oftentimes is struggling, you have a real opportunity to create an entire new industry and put people to work. and it is happening all across the country. so all of these steps have put us on a path of...
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navy ships. i want to see more of these fuels in american cars. home grown fuels. because that means we're buying less oil from foreign countries and we're creating jobs here in the united states. include i including big parts of rural america, rural maryland where the economy often times is struggling, you have a real opportunity to create entirely new industries and put people to work. it's happening all across the country. so all of these steps have put us on a path of greater energy independence. here's a statistic i want everybody to remember. next time you're talking to somebody who doesn't know what they are talking about. since i took office, america's dependence on foreign oil has gone down every single year. [ applause ] >> in 2010 our oil dependence, the percentage we're bringing in, was under 50s f% for the fi time in years. we've got to do better than that, and we can do better than that. yes, we can. but in order to do better than that, we have to tell the folks who are stuck in the past that our future depends on this all of the above energy strategy
navy ships. i want to see more of these fuels in american cars. home grown fuels. because that means we're buying less oil from foreign countries and we're creating jobs here in the united states. include i including big parts of rural america, rural maryland where the economy often times is struggling, you have a real opportunity to create entirely new industries and put people to work. it's happening all across the country. so all of these steps have put us on a path of greater energy...
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i want to say that i'm one of the americans who probably will have had health insurance coverage my entire life from cradle to grave. i was born in the philadelphia navy hospital. had health insurance policy coverage until i began working and was fortunate to always work in positions with health care coverage. when i'm listening to the republicans saying that this was a disgrace people on cradle to grave coverage, of course people need cradle to grave coverage. we need healthy individuals have been babies. we need prenatal care for women. we need full maternity coverage. we immediate health care for children. we need all their well baby care covered and so on until the end of life. >> we thank all our viewers and callers today as our coverage from the court continues today. if you want to hear the oral arguments you can listen to them there. but coming up right now on c-span3 are the oral arguments along with the pictures of the justices and lawyers and who may be speaking. that's put together. we're going to show that to you now. this will all replay in prime time and you'll be able to see our continuing coverage tomorrow morning in morning in the wa
i want to say that i'm one of the americans who probably will have had health insurance coverage my entire life from cradle to grave. i was born in the philadelphia navy hospital. had health insurance policy coverage until i began working and was fortunate to always work in positions with health care coverage. when i'm listening to the republicans saying that this was a disgrace people on cradle to grave coverage, of course people need cradle to grave coverage. we need healthy individuals have...
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americans prosper and contribute greatly to our culture. this year an iranian production, a separation, won america's highest honor for a foreign film. our navies have confronted the dangers of piracy with u.s. sailors even rescuing iranian citizens who had been taken hostage. and from facebook to twitter, from cell phones to the internet, our people use the same tools to talk to one another and to enrich our lives. yet increasingly, the iranian people are denied the basic freedom to access the information that they want. instead, the iranian government jams satellite signals to shut down television and radio broadcasts. it censors the internet to control what the iranian people can see and say. the regime monitors computers and cell phones for the sole purpose of protecting its own power. and in recent weeks, the internet restrictions have become so severe that iranians can't communicate freely with their loved ones within iran or beyond its borders. technologies that should empower citizens are being used to repress them. because of the actions of the iranian regime, an electronic curtain has fallen around iran. a barrier that stops the free
americans prosper and contribute greatly to our culture. this year an iranian production, a separation, won america's highest honor for a foreign film. our navies have confronted the dangers of piracy with u.s. sailors even rescuing iranian citizens who had been taken hostage. and from facebook to twitter, from cell phones to the internet, our people use the same tools to talk to one another and to enrich our lives. yet increasingly, the iranian people are denied the basic freedom to access the...
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told you knew all an american know enjoying their life so they are why should we not have the right to go on our iran and enjoy the same way they are doing. so by many as the navy's best kept secret because of its remote location diego garcia is actually home to about three thousand residents at any given time there's also a unique assortment of quality of life opportunities to take advantage of monday and overseeing the island's athletic center is open round the clock with a wide range of workout equipment and a full sized gymnasium be sure to spend as much time as possible researching this informative website to help you prepare for what will certainly be a memorable assignment abroad. but hosting u.s. bases countries lose their sovereignty. in a number of ways you can do a very interesting kind of study in terms of the thickness of the sofa the status of forces agreement this is what's negotiated between the united states and so whole host nations and it determines. who can access the united states will have what kind of political powers what happens when u.s. soldiers commit crimes in these countries and what you find is that the countries that have less powe
told you knew all an american know enjoying their life so they are why should we not have the right to go on our iran and enjoy the same way they are doing. so by many as the navy's best kept secret because of its remote location diego garcia is actually home to about three thousand residents at any given time there's also a unique assortment of quality of life opportunities to take advantage of monday and overseeing the island's athletic center is open round the clock with a wide range of...
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being a very rich guy and an american citizen george book the third is the head of the chevron company's coil drilling operation in brazil and a few months ago the brazilian navy noticed an oil slick off the coast of brazil and tracked it back toward the chevrons oil wells total spill about three thousand barrels to put that in perspective the b.p. oil spill in the american gulf coast last year was blowing over eighty thousand barrels a day and by the time it was capped had dumped into the gulf coast somewhere between three and ten million barrels and did i mention that because b.p. and trans ocean had cut safety corners not only did that horrific oil spill happened but eleven men died but back to brazil brazil with one of the developing world's past this growing and strongest economies is using a lot of oil and drilling for it like crazy so like us but when george buck the third company chevron lead three thousand barrels in total into the ocean off the brazilian closed last week the brazilian government took away george brock's asport so he couldn't fly home to the united states and this week they charged him and sixteen other oil industry executives with th
being a very rich guy and an american citizen george book the third is the head of the chevron company's coil drilling operation in brazil and a few months ago the brazilian navy noticed an oil slick off the coast of brazil and tracked it back toward the chevrons oil wells total spill about three thousand barrels to put that in perspective the b.p. oil spill in the american gulf coast last year was blowing over eighty thousand barrels a day and by the time it was capped had dumped into the gulf...