citizen allow him to enlist women in the navy? and with a thumbs up from those advisers, daniels ordered the u.s. navy to enlist women. and women flooded to recruiting stations, and they signed up, and they were sworn in to the navy. after world war ii ended, the united states congress decided to change what they saw as an error in the navy regulations. and they changed it back to from u.s. citizen, they put the word "male" in front of that. now, this is an example of what a difference the presence or the absence of a single word means in the united states' official document. just as the words in the united states' constitution are extremely important when granting full rights to citizenship to men and women in our country. the words "u.s. citizen" automatically include women when rights and privileges are conveyed. however, both the use of the single word, "men" by placing the word "male" before those words excludes women. however, daniels had crossed a rubicon in end listing women to -- enlisting women to serve in the united states

"they are a yankee family and have relatives in the british and american navy." another reported that a canadian soldier shot an american riffleman and then ran up to plunder his corpse when, "he discovered it was his own brother." but then this canadian soldier coldly remarked, "it served him right for fighting for the rebels when his family fought for king george." this is the war of 1812, not the revolution, but for this man as for so many, they regard this as a continuation of the revolution, that the revolution is not over for these people. dunlap concluded said "such is a variance of political ranking that is overcomes nature." we think we have just one civil war from the 1860s which is a much bigger and bloodier affair than the war of 1812. we need, i think, if we can recall the war of 1812 as a civil war and if we recall just how unstable the american union and republic was in the generation after the revolution. there was just a feeling of many people, the united states including many leaders that they were embarked on a very risky experiment in the geogr

and why not? >> coming up next why the u.s. navy wants to expand training at sea and how koit affect thousands of protected marine mammal autos lightning fast. lightning strong. rizon 4g lte. rule the air on the most advanced 4g network in the world. >>> obama administration approved a plan to drilling on the east coast. the navy says he needs to tryout security. but critics believes it threatens whales and as you'll see, they want the navy to steer clear of this habitats. this stretches up to the canadian border and more than 280 miles west into the pacific ocean. this shows training going on there for decades. now, the navy wants more exercises involving aircraft and new advanced weapons underwater mine fields and missle autos it's critical and to be ready to do that at any time. >> while they're doing that training many believe the navy should be doing more to protect the ocean. from chemicals and sonar its a big range the navy is operating. roughly the size of the state of california they're not proposing to set aside even a squ

navy to analyst women and flood it to recruiting stations and signed up and they were sworn into the navy. after world war ii ended, the united states congress decided to change what they saw as an error in the navy regulation. and they changed it back from a u.s. citizen input the word mail in front of that. now this is an example of what a difference in the presence or the absence of a single word means in the united states official documents. just as the words in the united states constitution are extremely important when a branch and full rights of citizenship to men and women in our country. so u.s. citizen automatically includes women went right to the privileges are conveyed. however, both the use of a single word man by placing the word mail before those words excludes women. however, daniel had crossed the rubicon and enlisted women to serve in the united states navy and the u.s. marine corps. now there was a record of the military service of women in the united states armed forces. a record that testified to the patriotism, the courage and the contributions that helped might

pocheon, which is 25 kilometers from the military border with north korea. 800 south korean army and navy personnel took part in the 40-minute exercise. they used 36 canine howitzers with a range of 40 kilometers to shell ground targets. they also ran an aerial attack exercise with two f-15 fighters. rocket launchers capable of firing 12 rounds continuously were used for the first time. it was south korea's largest live fire drill for this time of year. the exercises were held on the assumption the country would strongly respond to any provocative attacks by north korea. in an unusual step, the south korean military invited about 2,000 people, including citizens and community officials, to watch. >>> south korean president lee myung bak traveled to the front lines to visit soldiers who are stationed there. the troops are in the eastern province of ganguong near the military border. that's as close as 750 meters away from north korean soldiers. lee gave them words of encouragement and said they must remain on alert because no one can predict what the north will do next. >> translator: we t

then, cut the number of f-35s for the air force and navy in half, saving $9.5 billion. that would eliminate $2.1 that would eliminate $27.1 billion over five years. but it would also lead to services having to depend on current-generation fighters which because they are not stealthy are becoming increasingly vulnerable to modern air defenses. buying fewer f-35s also would further increase the cost of each airplane. >> if you reduce the buy down to a few hundred for the air force and a few hundred for the navy, we're going to be paying well in excess of $250 million per copy for this airplane. >> reporter: the f-35 is too big to fail, but without make something tough decisions, it could also be too expensive to afford. david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >> couric: two other big programs that can't be allowed to fail are medicare and social security. but they and other entitlements are also being targeted by the commission. all told, they account for more than six out of every $10 the government spends. social security makes up 20% of the total budget, medicare 13%. th

the 11th version played today in philadelphia, and navy continues its dominance. they've won eight straight over army entering today. first quarter, midshipman up 3-0, and adding on, on the money to john howell. outruns the black knight defenders. 10-0 navy. in the second, 17-0. army fining the end zone against navy for the first time in four yeemples later in the second, arm ya driving again. this time, coughs it up like a fur ball. middleton, off to the races. 98-yard is a long way to run in shoulder pads. trust me. navy makes it nine straight over army, 31-17 the final. >> de la salle facing cal high. first quarter, spartans strike first. de la salle jumps on top. the grizzlies answer later in the first. rio, looks like he's going to run. in stead he pass, and look at this catch, the one-handed grab. game tied. now in the sefnlgtd de la salle back on top. dunn through the hole. eight yards to pay dirt. de la salle leads at the half. >> women's hoops. cal hosting long beach state. the golden bears are undefeated at home this season. first half, the great look in

army and navy one of the most story storied rivalries in college football. d touchdown reception. navy was up 2-0. second quarter, dobbs. nice day for him, passed for 186 yards and two touchdowns. here's a second one. connects with brandon turner for a 32-yard score. navy rolls in this one. maybe army for a 9th straight time 31-17 the final. college hoops, it appears that cal's men's basketball team has broken the rules, specifically ncaa rules. the university has imposed sanctions on individuals who are working with the men's basketball team in 2008 for improper phone calls. the violations are related to the frequency and number of phone calls coaches made to recruits. one of them being max jiang. mike montgomery was hired in 2008 and members of the coaching staff met with the ncaa committee on infractions yesterday in indianapolis. while cal has imposed its own sanctions, it's unclear when or if the ncaa infractions committee will hand down any punishment. >>> in pittsburgh, a battle of undefeated, we had college basketball game and number 13 tennessee upse

. >>> army and navy meeting for the 111th time. it's 17-7. ater in the second, army driving again, this team steelman coughs it up, right to middleton, and his off the races. 98 yards, a long way to run in shoulder pads, trust me. navy over army. 31-17 the final. >> college, stanford book vollllllllllllllllllllllllllllll lightning fast. lightning strong. rizon 4g lte. rule the air on the most advanced 4g network in the world. [ female announcer ] keurig has over 200 varieties of gourmet coffee and tea to choose from. ♪ keurig is the way to brew fresh, delicious coffee in under a minute. way to brew. [ female announcer ] so with keurig, every cup tastes like it's brewed just forou. ♪ because it is. choose. brew. enjoy. keurig. >> mike: de la salle had won 210 straight games against high school opponents. these two teams met earlier with de la salle winning. the fake quarterback draw, and then the toss to trevor. grizzlies tie the game. in the second, de la salle on top. 14-7 spartans. and they would pull away from there later in the sefnlgtd ho

green, that's a 25-yard score, and navy winning 31-17.th straight in the series. >>> one other bit of college football news today, the university of florida has named urban meyer's successor. texas defensive coordinator will mush camp will leave the longhorns after the 15 year career. he has been considered the coach in waiting at texas, but mac brown isn't going anywhere and the florida job opened up when meyer retired. >>> high school football's north coast section championship decided today at the oakland coliseum and a rematch of a game played a few weeks ago. perennial champions de la salle taking on cal high of san ramone. joe te' o from seven yards out. reil to the end zone, taft makes the catch. he makes grab, and it was 7-7 after a quarter. you know the spartans get stronger as the game wears on. houston to shapiro in the end zone. that's not a bad leaping catch either. it was 21-7 at halftime. spartans then put it away in the second half. houston to te 'o, powered his way into the end zone. that completes a 52-yard scoring play.

and the navy ould do it on odd days. they had a system where they would share who got to deliver the plum traffic to the president, the armywould do it in certain months and subsequent month would be in the navy. and it was madness. and finally roosevelt himself just cut out that nonense. >> back to vincent astor, was he the one that went on the trip to try to find intelligence over in japan? >> yeah. again, this indicates the rather amateurish intelligence that roosevelt conducted prior to forming a formal agency in the o.s. astor had a magnificent ocean-going yacht called the norma hull. it had a crew of over 40 members. f.d.r. asks vincent astor to cruise the pacific, seemingly on a pleasure junket, and head places in the marshall islands, which were then managed by japan as a mandate and to report on preparations there. and this was great fun for vincent astor and a great adventure. he ssequently thought this would lead to his becoming f.d.r.'s chief of intelligence. but hs up against tougher rivals and donovan and so

no rivalry in college football can compare to the army and navy game. idshipmen entered first and then followed by the scarlet knights. the first half, army trying to punch it in. trent steelman loses the ball. and then it was taken back 98 yards for the longest fumble return in school history. and midshipmen have nine wins in a row against army. >>> and the big house in ann arbor michigan was turned into a hockey stadium. very cool looking. over 113,000 showed up and packed the place. in the largest crowd ever for a hockey game. the game itself not so cool unless you love the wolverines, the wolverines had a 5-0 rout over instate rival michigan state. >>> the warriors hosted miami last night. they made it the hottest ticket in town. that's the reason why. because lebron and the heat beat the warriors by 2 to extend the win streak by seven. love them or hate them it is pretty clear who is the most popular team in the league this season. >> the team has set out all year to be able to get a ticket with the fans and you want to give them what they came for.

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the men seek to end the ban on openly gay troops and gain reinstatement in the air force and navy. a bill to repeal the policy was blocked last week. but a different measure is now on the table. >>> we are following some breaking news tonight. nbc news has confirmed that richard holbrooke, the u.s. special representative to afghanistan and pakistan has died. on friday, holbrooke was rushed to a hospital with a torn aorta. he went through more than 20 hours of surgery. he served in the obama administration as the u.s. special representative for afghanistan. and was putting the finishing touches on a major report on american military and diplomatic efforts in afghanistan that was due to be released on thursday. richard holbrooke was 69 years old. >>> a virginia judge today struck down part of president obama's health care reform legislation as unconstitutional. ruling that the government cannot force people to buy insurance. nbc bay area's elis kirshner has more. >> reporter: while not invalidating the entire health care law, a judge took issue with one of the provisions, by requirin

toys-r-us and old navy are open and huge sales going on. rae tailers are getting kuwait a lovely christmas gift this year. looking like this is the best season in three years. and the buyers keep coming. >> shopping with last minute gift. i uses thought about some other people on my list. about have an extra few dollars to spend thanks to a christmas bonus. >>reporter: company that manages the bay street shopping center in emeryville says sales were up 3 percent in november. good indication of how december will pan oótí spokes william for madison marquette says foot traffic and the number of cars in the parking lot these past few weeks are definitely up. >> i think we are seeing we are seeing a turn around. >>reporter: manager at the soap store says the sales have improved over last year. >> we have actually been really busy. we definitely found that we have a lot of customers that are still kind of crossing people off their list for the holidays so even though it ace couple days before christmases we are definitely still feeling it. >>repo

>> very busy. >> reporter: many stores are staying open around the clock tonight like gap and old navy. they aren't closing till 7:00 p.m. on christmas eve and toys r us is also open tonight. if you can't sleep those are the stores you got to go to. reggie kumar, kron 4 news. >>> stormy troubles continue in southern california. states of emergency have been declared in three additional counties, floods washout roads and risk lives in many areas. a look at when the dangers may be >>> a federal express truck loaded with packages was stolen today in oakland. while the driver was in the process of delivering packages. reports indicates two suspects was involved. police located the vehicle over an hour later. 40 packages water on the truck. so far only 7 have been recovered. police and federal express officials are working to retrieve the remaining packages. we talked to one man who lived nearby. >> somebody must be running a scam. i mean, they good at it. i can't believe it's day light, we all stay here, all these apartments, we are always outside and we didn't see none of this happening.

discipline, and in their decency. navy leaders will continue to set a positive tone, create a conducive work environment, and enforce our high standards of conduct throughout the navy as we serve the nation. our sailors will continue to live by the core values of honor, courage, and commitment which are fundamental to our character and conduct. >> thank you. general amos. >> thank you members of the committee thank you for the opportunity to appeal before you and discuss the working group's rereport of the issues associated with repeal of section 654 title 10 u.s. code, policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces. i would like to begin by stating for the record that the study conducted by the comprehensive working group is a valuable examination of the issues associated with appealing the policy and serves to usefully frame the perspectives of the service members and their families. i am grateful for the efforts of honor jeh johnson and carter ham. as team leaders, they let their groups effectively. they provide us

it was a little slippery for players from san diego state and navy. by the way, san diego state won, 35-14. >>> we're following a developing story in india this morning, where a terror alert is underway in the city of mumbai. police say they have credible evidence, four men are trying to carry out an attack like the one that struck the city in 2008. nearly 200 people died in that incident. now, an intense manhunt is under way for the men, who all belong to a pakistani-based terror group. >>> italian investigators believe anarchists were behind two mail bomb attacks in rome. workers at the swiss and chilean embassies were hurt when they opened the packages. miguel marquez is in the italian capital. >> reporter: the first bomb exploded around noon. an embassy employee opening a small package, about the size of a video cassette. the bomb detonated in his hands, badly injuring him. the second bomb, a couple hours later. a similar package. this time, the chilean embassy. the only person injured, the mail room worker opening it. u.s. authorities say no susp

discipline, and in their decency. navy leaders will continue to set a positive tone, create a conducive work environment, and enforce our high standards of conduct throughout the navy as we serve the nation. our sailors will continue to live by the core values of honor, courage, and commitment which are fundamental to our character and conduct. >> thank you. general amos. >> thank you members of the committee thank you for the opportunity to appeal before you and discuss the working group's rereport of the issues associated with repeal of section 654 title 10 u.s. code, policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces. i would like to begin by stating for the record that the study conducted by the comprehensive working group is a valuable examination of the issues associated with appealing the policy and serves to usefully frame the perspectives of the service members and their families. i am grateful for the efforts of honor jeh johnson and carter ham. as team leaders, they let their groups effectively. they provide us

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the army and navy have not taken similar actions. >> more than half the country is still in the grips of a cold snap. the bitter cold will be sticking around a few more days. now, the latest on the storm. good morning, karen. >> good morning. this massive arctic blast has swept down from canada, but it has affected our neighbors to the north. in canada, people were stranded on the highway and they had to rescue people by helicopter. there were no deaths or injuries reported. in the deep south, the record cold has turned crops into popsicle. farmers are doing all they can to fight the frost, spring water to keep the temperature above freezing around their fruits and vegetables and are using helicopters to funnel warmer air closer to the ground. warmer temperatures are expected to reach the deep south by friday. the cold weather overturn next week. abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. >>> the minnesota vikings run of bad luck continues. the metrodome roof cannot be fixed in time for monday's football game against the chicago bears. that game will be moved to the of minnesota stadium.

can stadium will be ready for tonight's game between san diego state and navy in the poinsettia bowl. the stadium and parking lots were under water yesterday after two days of torrential rainless. clean up is under way at the san diego river where it crested at its highest than in 28 years yesterday. >> we had a couple of neighbors trapped across the street. so my brother, my father and i were trying to get them into our house which was higher up. at that time i saw that my car was starting to move back ward. >> 1,800 homes remain without water in laguna beach. >>> and in san bernardino county, rivers of mud poured through neighborhoods after two creeks there overflowed. the mud seeped into dozens of homes and damaged cars and trucks. a bridge also collapsed and 250 homes were also evacuated. the area was declared a disaster area which opens it up for federal assistance. >>> if you're headed to the sierra most mountain passes are open and there are no chain requirements on interstate 80 or highway 50 or 88. sections of state route 89 are closed due to avalanche warnings. >>> here in t

harry truman in 1948 decided to do away with racial segregation in the military forces, the army and navymarines and their force. it was an extremely unpopular thing for him to do. the congress warned him not to do it. a lot of his own military leaders, said the majority of the military said don't do it. he did it anyway. that affected my life greatly. it was eight years later that rosa parks sat in front of a bus and long live the king jr. became famous. i still give harry truman credit for being a pioneer in his country of doing away with almost 100 years of racial segregation. that changed my mind. and so i've always felt that he was an honest and courageous and intelligent. >> host: to you identify as a navy man commit yourself with the korean war? >> guest: i was a submarine officer. i was in the pacific when the korean war started. up until 1950. then i was transferred back to the east coast. i still feel personally involved i just came back from north korea recently. >> host: of wanted to ask you. the white house diaries you write about this. a huge crowd, like a million more peopl

and it's imperative to ensure that our navy shipbuilding program remains on the right track and by procuring 20 littoral combat ships, that gives our navy the flexibility to increase its mission capability and project power throughout the littoral waterways throughout the globe. we need to do everything we can to get federal spending under control and this bill does that. this bill, as chairman taylor says, cuts to the heart of reducing spending, gets us the same number, if not a little bit more, for $2 billion less. it's a good deal for this nation. the thing we have to keep in mind is in the future is looking at the operation and maintenance cost of two platforms, making sure we're holding the navy firm of holding the costs and the operation and maintenance cost. we have been assured by secretary stakly that that will happen. -- stackley that that will happen. i urge support of this bill and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from mississippi. mr. taylor: madam speaker, i'd like to yield two minutes to my friend and colleague, the gentleman from con

>> up crucial has lost an engine in the high seas they are living right now to a port argentine and navy consider rocking here passengers are safe being cared for by the navy it occurred an emergency tuesday about 500 mi. from port the ship set out for antarctic and november 30th it was scheduled to return yesterday. >> snowfall and ice forced people to camp out overnight at airports will scotland: the army to clear the snow there. paris air traffic was returning to normal last check but more destruction are expected at frankfurt many european commuters saw over three traffic jams on slushy streets as well. we will be back with more couple of minutes one of our streets 683 walnut creek can see the road here but you it does not appear to be foggy. 6:45 a.m. if you're in the north bay probably one give yourself extra time to get to work this morning dealing with a couple things some of fog and back debts fog in some spots visibility less a quarter mile of dealing with wet weather as well. visibility is out there we will take a look at your temperature in oakland first 57 degrees by noontim

and the army and navy marines and air force and coast guard.nd it was an extremely unpopular thing for him to do. and the congress warned him to not do. a lot of his own military leaders, i say majority of the military said don't do it. he did it any way. and that affected my life greatly, and it was eight years later that rosa parks sat in front of a bus and martin luther king became famous, so i still give harry truman credit for being a pioneer this country of doing away with almost 100 years of racial segregation. so that changed my mind, my life, so i always felt he was an honest and courageous and very intelligent -- >> host: would you identify as a navy man, do you identify yourself with the korean war at all? >> guest: i was a submarine officer during the korean war and the latter part of the world war. i was in the pacific when the korean war started, and until 1950, and then i was transferred back to the east coast. so yes, i still feel personally involved in korea in fact i just came back from north korea recently. >> host: i wanted

focus has to be given to the aerospace defense of this country and modern russia needs a modern army and navy and also needs to shed and functions that should not be performing. also we are not just building up our forces but also cooperation in the security area. russia is prepared to work on enhancing mechanisms of counteracting missile proliferation. at the russian nato segment i shared my considerations regarding architecture with european systems which would make use of potential russia and the northern alliance and defend europe against missile strikes. the alternative is either we agree on an anti-missile defense and create a full-fledged mechanism or a new spiral of the arms race will begin and we will have to make a decision on deploying new strike capabilities. it is completely august that this scenario would be very grave. in lisbon decisions were made to build modern partnerships based on the principles of the indivisibility of security and mutual trust, who have determined how we will work and how we will work on the creation of peace and security in the region. this is cautious

and have. a navy uniform and i do for. people as we want you free to go to prison i mean you're saying you're a war criminal brother i'm already in prison this is veterans for peace chapter zero nine nine western north carolina hoping that this moment registers in everyone's mind that this is one of the total cost of war. should food soon who is a great war political war one wrote a line war was a scene who stopped our clocks though we met him grim and gay and i know people who got their clocks stopped so badly they never got beyond drugs booze women suicide whatever you want to call it and that happened to me and i think my clock was stopped for close to forty years before i got over that i was ashamed i was ashamed that i had been wounded i was ashamed that i hadn't been a hero. i never understood that my problems with my parents my problems with my wife my ex-wife were buried in the fact that i had gotten blown up i never i never understood it repressed it totally and then i began to go to a coffee shop and i would hear

discipline, and in their decency. navy leaders will continue to set a positive tone, create a conducive work environment, and enforce our high standards of conduct throughout the navy as we serve the nation. our sailors will continue to live by the core values of honor, courage, and commitment which are fundamental to our character and conduct. >> thank you. general amos. >> thank you members of the committee thank you for the opportunity to appeal before you and discuss the working group's rereport of the issues associated with repeal of section 654 title 10 u.s. code, policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces. i would like to begin by stating for the record that the study conducted by the comprehensive working group is a valuable examination of the issues associated with appealing the policy and serves to usefully frame the perspectives of the service members and their families. i am grateful for the efforts of honor jeh johnson and carter ham. as team leaders, they let their groups effectively. they provide us

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and if those 20 days elapse, then the navy or the customs service can come in, swoop in and sell everything at auction. you had to get rid of it in 20 days. you couldn't just wait around and keep it aboard ship. the deadline was going to expire on december 17th at the stroke of midnight, so that's why december 16th becomes the last day for the bostonians to somehow deal with the tea. so, but the thing that the bostonians were afraid of while the ships were riding in the harbor was that it was the tea agents, the east india company's agents who were going to sneak aboard the ship, take all the tea and smuggle it into the countryside so they could then begin telling it -- selling it and do all the things the americans didn't want them to do. so the americans actually establish sentries to watch those ships at night. and they vote on this at an open meeting at the old south meeting house, and they say, okay, we're the 20 guys who are going to be onboard tonight, and they do this until the 16th. so thest the americans who are watching the tea -- it's the americans who are watching the tea. they

and in terms of the navy will have seven as two class submarines, 19 destroyers, 14 minesweepers and other vessels. the royal marines and our nuclear deterrent, we're going to have a large and fit navy of which the country can rightly be proud. >> does the prime minister will be aware there are two great football clubs in north london, he will also be aware that they are considering moving across london to the east and to the park. will you join me to sign the petition to say no, to urge the first chairman to put the club and its history before shareholder value? >> i think the reason express has taught me to stay out of international football management. [laughter] >> i think if it's all right while paying tribute to his club, and, of course, to others as well, i think we'll be right to do that. i think i will let them make the decision, but it is true to say in the olympic site will be a fantastic stadium that helped one football club will take advantage of. >> thank you, mr. speaker. with the prime minister join me in thanking those postal service workers across the u.k. who are s

and the navy has three boats. we understand there is one small naval boat and one speed boat. it is all hands on defpblgt we have heard reports of local people dashing to those cliffs and hurling these life jackets, everybody trying to get involved in the rescue oprage after being woken this morning by the most awful screaming and realizing something was terribly amis. >> thanks very much for the moment. nick bryant in sidney. >> the irish government mass published a new law to stablize the country's troubled banking system. the bill will force some investors to share a bigger burden. it also gives the government the right to veto bonuses at banks that have been bailed out. this report. >> in an age of austerity, huge bank profits and stark bonuses create much resentment. allied banks have been bailed out to the toon of $4.6 billion. the irish government now owns 18%. it is due to pump billions more into the firm which could see its stake baloon to 90%. the irish finance minister's methods are clear. >> i think the taxpayer is entitled to see that if a substantial investment m

the army had to step in and the navy had to step in and say you're going way beyond. -- >> this is against other guys? >> they were doing that to other guys. then you bring women into this and they start going after women. and then, you can be saying that's assault. that's sexual assault, that's sexual harassment. so i think we need to look at the context of the academies and what goes on there. >> and we are talking about the young men drives, when their sex drive is at a premium. so if you are training young men, you have to understand where they are. and what kind of oppression of sexual desire is going to take to force them to be disciplined properly. >> but then that gets back to the question that deborah raised, which is, is sexual assault about sexual drive or control and power? >> whatever it's about it's about not being disciplined as an officer. so however you want to define it, it is clear to me that the academies have left out or have not learned as the number of women have incrased at all the academies to somehow, and this is difficult. this is their duty to, to somehow train

a woman who fought for the repeal for years as and openly lesbian member of the u.s. navy. the president was well aware how long some members of the military felt imprisoned by "don't ask, don't tell." >> i am -- i am just overwhelmed. this is a very good day. and -- and -- and i want to thank -- [ applause and cheers ] >> -- all of you. >> reporter: at his right hand as he signed the repeal of the 17-year-old policy, retired u.s. navy commander zoe dunning. >> you need to look no further than the servicemen and -women in this room. distinguished officers like former navy commander zoe dunning. >> he was a little taken aback and came up the podium and someone shouted out we love you and someone else chicago's in the house and, you know, it just sort of -- people -- i think it's like 17 years of pent-up energy and something that we could actually be happy and excited about. >> reporter: she served openly as a lesbian in the u.s. navy 17 years coming out shortly before the policy went into effect believing them president bill clinton would be successful in allowing openly gay

and i stood my ground and fortunately -- with him being navy and knowing ships like he did i thought surely i made a mistake. >> host: you have another problem was was it admiral miller in terms of the plan for pt? >> guest: i did. >> host: can you talk about that? >> guest: under admiral miller's guidance he was great to work for we designed a plan to go to haiti and it involved lots of moving pieces, navy, marines, you name it and we decided for the army troops aboard an aircraft carrier for the first time, and i had an area of he for the marines to go where they could do an amphibious operation right out of the doctrine and they were going into -- we had airborne going in close to port-au-prince and i had a special operations taking down key targets right in port-au-prince. all of a sudden at the last minute the admiral called me and told me to take the marines to take the target's and i said that puts them at a cross going directly perpendicular to the flow of the forces. he said that is where i want it to happen, so i flew to norfolk and i went to see the admiral and told him wh

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270 million over next 10 years. >> and president obama allowing gay men and women to serve openly for the first time. a retired navy commander stood beside the president. and mark matthews is here with the story. >> doning has i dits stimpx of being the only openly lesbian member of the military to serve in spite of don't ask don't tell. >> the president signed the repeel motioned for zoe doning to come stand beside him. >> surreal amaidsing to think i was just three feet from the president and he signed a bill. >> doning came out in 1993 a faveal commander battling the navy in court. >> this is an exception. the pentagon issued a mem rand yum and said that is illegal defense strategy for anyone tols use. >> 13 years she served openly and campaigned for the repeal of don't ask don't tell. and then got an e mail. >> said you're going to be with the president. i didn't know what it meant until the night before. they indicated that i would be standing alongside him. and it's just a dream come true. >> and the dream isn't without detractors. there is a retired marine you don't need that added pressure. >> this retired

a lesbian and retired u.s. navy commander. dunning has been leading the fight to overturn the rule and allow gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. >> it's been a very long journey and a lot of dark years where we thought we weren't going to make any progress but we have. slowly but surely step by step, two step forward, one step back but we did it. >> reporter: dunning retired three years ago but she fought the policy when it first came out in 1993. and won. she was allowed to stay in the navy while openly gay. on the streets here in the castor district news of the repeal law spread quickly by word of mouth and by technology. >> i woke up and got online and i was blown away by all the tweets and facebook messages. >> people are talking about it up and down the street. >> reporter: they came down to the castro to celebrate the vote. >> it is really for family encouraging anytime the political process can make justice happen and it is just very exciting right now to feel like inclusion and justice has taken a step fo

and this retired navy commander came out as a lesbian. >> and we gent get to go home until we're done with our job autos robert gates says he's frustrated congress failed to act to repeal the law. a group of senators said they'd raised issue ghen a separate bill. >> and police trying to determine whether a man was a wanted parole. it started when a police officer tried to check on a plan in a car stopped at 35th and west streets. the officer suffered injuries. the chase ended 25 minutes later in berkeley. and this car hit a tree and san francisco police are looking for a motive and suspects in the murder of an 18-year-old man in vernal heights. he was shot to death and a witness says it happened when he answered a knock on the door. police are interviewing neighbors and checking area service cameras. >> we want to take you live to a news conference in roanoke virginia after an incredible story of a suspected kidnapper and murderer arrested with a child. >> that 12-year-old girl found here in the city tonight. the 32-year-old suspected of taking her is in custody. >> there is informati

a lesbian and retired u.s. navy commander. dunning has been leading the fight to overturn the rule and allow gays an lesbians to serve openly in the military. >> a lot of years where we thought we weren't going to make any progress but we have slowly but surely step by step, two steps forward, one step back. but we did it. >> reporter: dunning retired three years ago. but she fought the policy when it first came out in 1993 and won. she was allowed to stay in the navy while openly gay. on the streets here in the castor district news of the repealed law spread quickly by word of mouth and by technology. >> i was blown away by all the tweets and facebook messages that this actually went down and people are moved to tears about it. >> people are talking about it. >> reporter: eugene and steven tom linson came down to the cast co-to celebrate the vote. >> it is really encouraging anytime the political process can make justice happen and it is very exciting to feel like conclusion and justice has taken a step forward. >> reporter: t

and their character and discipline and decency. navynd respectful working environment. >> thank you them much. >> thank you for the opportunity to address the report. the study conducted by the departments comprehensive working group will give you a valuable examination of the issue is on the policy and some sexuality in the armed forces. i am grateful for the efforts of j johnson, general carter. the seven provides useful information about service member attitudes and issues regarding potential implementation across the marine corps. i would like to share with you what it says about our marines opinions. look at all specialties, approximately 45% of marines so they'd viewed it negatively in terms of effectiveness, readiness, and condition. of 13% but at it positively in the same categories. of particular concern to me is 56% of combat arms marine's voice - concerns. - benchmarks for combat arms marines raise between 66% for unit effectiveness and -- tahitian. these are held almost equally by all ranks within the combat arms communities

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they inherit the records from the army and the navy. and if you go from 1944, they're literally crumbling in your hands. you've got little flecks of paper dust all over the desk and the floor and your clothes. so, and, you know, 17,000 tons for the u.s. army alone trying to digitize that as a preservative is physically impossible at this point. so it's a serious issue. >> well, thankfully, there are people like you who are writing about it, and being archive reps going into -- i imagine you tunneling into these things and looking for them. ger hart weinberg would like to ask a question here. he asks how well and -- this is the casrean pass. how well and how quickly do you think the american army recovered from the defeat in the casrean pass? >> i feel like i'm sitting for my orals in front of professor weinberg. [laughter] well, it was fought in february of 1943. the u.s. army very green then with green commanders, it landed in north africa with the british on november 8, 1942, and had advanced eastward across the northern coast of north

i stood my ground and fortunately with him being navy and knowing ships like he did i thought surely i made a mistake. >> host: you had another problem with the navy admiral, admiral miller? could you talk about that? >> guest: we had designed under admiral miller's guidance we designed a plan to go into haiti and involved lots of moving pieces, navy air force marines, you name it. and we decided to put army troops aboard an aircraft carrier for the first time. i had carved out an area of haiti for the marines to to go into where they could do an amphibious operation bite out of their doctrine. they were going into, we had an airborne going in very close to port-au-prince and i had special operations taking down some real key targets right into the port of -- port-au-prince. all of a sudden at at that the last-minute admiral miller called me up and told me -- and i said that was them and a cross going directly perpendicular to the flow of our forces. it is fratricide waiting to happen. he said that is the way i wanted to happen. i went in to see admiral miller and i told him why was t