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, lexington high school math teacher major erica perry became the first female commander of this battalion. major perry comes from a military family with both her father and grandfather servings in the united states military. she was commissioned as a military police officer in 2001 and became a platoon leader in the 133rd police company in 2003, being deployed to iraq. a recent article detailed, quote, during her years in the national guard, perry served in iraq and afghanistan and on the home front during times of crisis like hurricane matthew. she appreciated the l.h.s. administration's support of her military career through her 19 years at the school. congratulations to the university of south carolina men's and women's basketball teams on their victories last night. securing their place in the ncaa's sweet 16 as one of the few universities to have teams in both tournaments simultaneously. go gamecocks. god bless our troops and we will never forget september 11 and the global war on terrorism. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from
, lexington high school math teacher major erica perry became the first female commander of this battalion. major perry comes from a military family with both her father and grandfather servings in the united states military. she was commissioned as a military police officer in 2001 and became a platoon leader in the 133rd police company in 2003, being deployed to iraq. a recent article detailed, quote, during her years in the national guard, perry served in iraq and afghanistan and on the home...
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we were able to towards the sunsetting of the battalion chiefs with the old battalion chiefs list, we were able to promote five members. so all that rain has been filled and it is our goal to if there's any vacancies to make sure were filling those vacancies on a regular basis. so those five battalion chiefs that we just promoted with and create five captains jobs which i intend to make very soon and sort of like a domino effect that will then create five lieutenants. so more upward mobility. then i just want to review for you, sort of conglomeration of specialist medications and outreach, since the last meeting, on february 9 in the evening i tendered civic celebration for the year of the rooster at city hall. hosted by mayor lee and his staff as well as the legislative branch of government. on the 10th and 11th i did want to acknowledge the high-rise bill that we had at 525 market-555-525 market it was a lot of great work that went into that. we had over 100 firefighters participating that drill every day. chief postell was for the leader of the group but we had i know chief: beanie
we were able to towards the sunsetting of the battalion chiefs with the old battalion chiefs list, we were able to promote five members. so all that rain has been filled and it is our goal to if there's any vacancies to make sure were filling those vacancies on a regular basis. so those five battalion chiefs that we just promoted with and create five captains jobs which i intend to make very soon and sort of like a domino effect that will then create five lieutenants. so more upward mobility....
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they are part of the alliance‘s four battalions aimed at giving reassurances to states unsettled by russia's in ukraine. a californian company has made history by launching a used rocket back into space. spacex has developed a way of landing its boosters, which are the most expensive part of a rocket, safely on earth after a mission. now for the latest financial news with aaron heslehurst and world business report. terms of disengagement. the eu will set out its stall on brexit later but britain says trade talks must get under way at the same time. plus: cash cows and spread betting. why the price of butter is soaring on us markets. welcome to world business report. if you are in britain it is nice and early, stay where you are and give me eight minutes, nine minutes they just told me, and i will give you an exciting snapshot of the exciting world of business and money. we start in malta, where later this morning eu council president donald tusk will present europe's guidelines for the brexit negotiations. the key question for britain — can it negotiate a future trade deal with the eu at the
they are part of the alliance‘s four battalions aimed at giving reassurances to states unsettled by russia's in ukraine. a californian company has made history by launching a used rocket back into space. spacex has developed a way of landing its boosters, which are the most expensive part of a rocket, safely on earth after a mission. now for the latest financial news with aaron heslehurst and world business report. terms of disengagement. the eu will set out its stall on brexit later but...
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we were able to towards the sunsetting of the battalion chiefs with the old battalion chiefs list, we were able to promote five members. so all that rain has been filled and it is our goal to if there's any vacancies to make sure were filling those vacancies on a regular basis. so those five battalion chiefs that we just promoted with and create five captains jobs which i intend to make very soon and sort of like a domino effect that will then create five lieutenants. so more upward mobility. then i just want to review for you, sort of conglomeration of specialist medications and outreach, since the last meeting, on february 9 in the evening i tendered civic celebration for the year of the rooster at city hall. hosted by mayor lee and his staff as well as the legislative branch of government. on the 10th and 11th i did want to acknowledge the high-rise bill that we had at 525 market-555-525 market it was a lot of great work that went into that. we had over 100 firefighters participating that drill every day. chief postell was for the leader of the group but we had i know chief: beanie
we were able to towards the sunsetting of the battalion chiefs with the old battalion chiefs list, we were able to promote five members. so all that rain has been filled and it is our goal to if there's any vacancies to make sure were filling those vacancies on a regular basis. so those five battalion chiefs that we just promoted with and create five captains jobs which i intend to make very soon and sort of like a domino effect that will then create five lieutenants. so more upward mobility....
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she and others have chosen tojoin one of the most famous volunteer battalions, the azov.the group is known for ther fierceness and ultranationalistviews. ukraine above all! death to our enemies! >>the azov movement holding aprotest march outside the justice building in kyev,calling for the dismissal of corrupt judges.among the protesters is 24-year-old lida pyetsela, whojoined azov relatively recently. she was attracted by themovement's aggressive stance in its fight for political goals.lida is from donetsk, but fled to kyiv when the war broke outin 2014. she had a patriotic up-bringing.she was first introduced to azov while at a youth vacation camp.lida: i was working with children at a festival.it was run jointly by the government and azov. >>and now, lida works for azovin their youth activities department."azov" was founded in the spring of 2014 after conflict eruptedin the donbass region. with the regular army soonout-gunned by the pro-russin separatists, volunteer militiasformed in support. azov came to prominence aftertaking back the port city f mariupol from pro-russianforces.
she and others have chosen tojoin one of the most famous volunteer battalions, the azov.the group is known for ther fierceness and ultranationalistviews. ukraine above all! death to our enemies! >>the azov movement holding aprotest march outside the justice building in kyev,calling for the dismissal of corrupt judges.among the protesters is 24-year-old lida pyetsela, whojoined azov relatively recently. she was attracted by themovement's aggressive stance in its fight for political...
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they also say -- the battalion chief said there were 7 rescues perform. he described those as people who were hanging out of the windows. the second and third story windows of this building, desperate for someone to help them escape the flames. and they said they put the ladders up to the windows and got people to safety in that way. there were 3 people that were treated for injuries and those were people who suffered smoke inhalation. the fire department has reason to believe that one person may have been killed in this fire, and listen to the battalion chief describe why they suspect that. >> after them members perform the rescues on the third floor, as they were progressing, what they thought they saw was a body. but because of the amount of flames that they were met with, they were not able to move further and it forced us out of the building. >> reporter: they are still trying to figure out if there is one person who was inside the building who did not make it out as a result of the fire. a number of rescues have been performed. this building houses
they also say -- the battalion chief said there were 7 rescues perform. he described those as people who were hanging out of the windows. the second and third story windows of this building, desperate for someone to help them escape the flames. and they said they put the ladders up to the windows and got people to safety in that way. there were 3 people that were treated for injuries and those were people who suffered smoke inhalation. the fire department has reason to believe that one person...
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the battalion chief told me that process can be long and slow. video from chopper 5 shows a massive clouds of smoke and huge flames that overtook the area of 2551 san pablo avenue around 5:30 this morning. when firefighters got to the three-story apartment building, most people had already made it out safely, but there were still people inside who needed help and firefighters quickly ran into issues. >> as we were moving into the structure, they encountered heavy, heavy fire, which did not allow them to progress through the building as they saw necessary. >> reporter: seven people were rescued but one person cannot escape. their body was found in an apartment on the second floor. it is unclear whether the building had a popular sprinkler -- had a proper sprinkler system or fire alarms. >> we heard alarms on arrival, granted there was a lot of -- we did not hear any alarms upon arrival, granted there was a lot of noise. >> reporter: this is a place for transitional housing and included a community center. we spoke with james cook, an attorney who
the battalion chief told me that process can be long and slow. video from chopper 5 shows a massive clouds of smoke and huge flames that overtook the area of 2551 san pablo avenue around 5:30 this morning. when firefighters got to the three-story apartment building, most people had already made it out safely, but there were still people inside who needed help and firefighters quickly ran into issues. >> as we were moving into the structure, they encountered heavy, heavy fire, which did...
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we talked early this morning, with one of the battalion chiefs this morning. they talk about why they think there may have been one person who did not make it out of this fire alive. >> there was also followed with fire attack to try to knock down more fire on the third floor. as they were progressing along the third floor, what they thought they saw was potentially a body, but because of the amount of flames that they were met with, they weren't able to move any further, and it forced us out of the building. we had to go defensive at that time. >> reporter: again, a total of seven people wound up being rescued. there were three people who were treated for injuries. what we understand is most of those people were treated for smoke inhalation. they had taken in just so much smoke as they tried to escape this early morning fire. the cause here is unclear. obviously, a fire of this size, we know there will be a lengthy investigation by fire investigators trying to pig out how it may have started. there were initial reports by some people who got out of the buildi
we talked early this morning, with one of the battalion chiefs this morning. they talk about why they think there may have been one person who did not make it out of this fire alive. >> there was also followed with fire attack to try to knock down more fire on the third floor. as they were progressing along the third floor, what they thought they saw was potentially a body, but because of the amount of flames that they were met with, they weren't able to move any further, and it forced us...
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after you graduated from harvard law school in 1943, you joined the us military and joined a battalionor the invasion of france. what are your key recollections of that time? i enlisted wherever i could get into the army, i was a private, the lowest rank you could get, assigned to be in the artillery battalion. and in that capacity we landed on the beaches of normandy. france was occupied by the germans. the only way to move the war forward and to get rid of the war was to defeat the germans. i sailed from lands end at the tip of england across to omaha beach, which was still... had been cleared by the time i got there a bit. but there were many soldiers in american uniform still lying in the sea face down. there were many armoured vehicles still in the water and we had to push on from there into france and defeat them. there was heavy artillery all the way. many battles all the way. and it was only when we got into the german occupied, and germany itself, that we began to encounter possible war crimes. as nazi atrocities were uncovered you were transferred to a newly—created war crime
after you graduated from harvard law school in 1943, you joined the us military and joined a battalionor the invasion of france. what are your key recollections of that time? i enlisted wherever i could get into the army, i was a private, the lowest rank you could get, assigned to be in the artillery battalion. and in that capacity we landed on the beaches of normandy. france was occupied by the germans. the only way to move the war forward and to get rid of the war was to defeat the germans. i...
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is this sense assurances of nato, the presence of nato battalion, international battalion on baltic shores and reassurance given by u.s. that gives a strong sense of strong response to anybody who wants to challenge nato as the strongest military organization. that's only response we can expect from nato. that's a response that is understandable and that gives us as small nations a good sense of assurance about our security, safety and stability for the future. >> i take it -- does anybody disagree with that? you agree with the ambassador? thank you. >> i may add, senator, i think what we have seen in the past two and a half years two nato summits made important decisions and it is important to implement those decisions and we don't see any change in direction in that sense. this is my answer to a question, if there's change of direction after the elections in the united states. no, we don't see that happening. thank you. >> thank you very much. >> thank you for joining us. as we make decisions about spending money, taxpayer dollars of american taxpayers, what would you highlight for me as
is this sense assurances of nato, the presence of nato battalion, international battalion on baltic shores and reassurance given by u.s. that gives a strong sense of strong response to anybody who wants to challenge nato as the strongest military organization. that's only response we can expect from nato. that's a response that is understandable and that gives us as small nations a good sense of assurance about our security, safety and stability for the future. >> i take it -- does...
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a small number did express an interest in joining infantry battalions. the last time i checked there are only three and one more just the other day, four out of that group. it's a myth to say these women were not prepared for the gender integrated task force test. this is the pool from which we're drawing the three, the first three, and then the fourth one came in separately. these women were highly qualified for their tests. and their morale was high and the men were very supportive. the men were average. the women were known to be superior. that's why they were there. at the end of the tests and tests in 2012 and 2013 not one of the tests showed any sign or evidence of superior performance on the part of a gender-mixed unit. now this is not in any way a criticism of women in the military. i hasten to add i have so many respect for women in the military and no one asks them what they think but the army did a major survey and they asked if combat positions were open, would you take them? 92.5% of army women said no way. when people say we need a critical
a small number did express an interest in joining infantry battalions. the last time i checked there are only three and one more just the other day, four out of that group. it's a myth to say these women were not prepared for the gender integrated task force test. this is the pool from which we're drawing the three, the first three, and then the fourth one came in separately. these women were highly qualified for their tests. and their morale was high and the men were very supportive. the men...
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railway would continue to operate during the emergency, the army installed a railroad operating battalion despite cold and treacherous rocks lives, these men in uniform cap supplies and equipment rolling steadily into white horse. ♪ >> as an example of the railroad troops devotion to duty, one was awarded a medal for saving a train from destruction. white horse on the yukon river, 40 years ago in the gold rush heyday, had a population of 20,000 people which later dwindled to a few hundred people. ♪ >> now it was reawakening to the unfamiliar voices of soldiers and truck drivers. all through the spring and summer, the road building continued. by now, there were 81 contractors and about 14,000 men gathered along the highway. they worked in two shifts of sometimes 10 or 11 hours each. specifications called for a 26 foot road span. in addition to the highway itself, an important supplement with being built, the aims cut off. 160 miles north to a point in the highway 95 miles west of whitehorse, it was designed to relieve the strain on the yukon railway. it was begun in the spring of 1943 with
railway would continue to operate during the emergency, the army installed a railroad operating battalion despite cold and treacherous rocks lives, these men in uniform cap supplies and equipment rolling steadily into white horse. ♪ >> as an example of the railroad troops devotion to duty, one was awarded a medal for saving a train from destruction. white horse on the yukon river, 40 years ago in the gold rush heyday, had a population of 20,000 people which later dwindled to a few...
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and in this sense, the assure uns of nato presence of nato battalions, international battalions on baltic soil and reassurance by u.s. in particular that gives a strong sense, a strong response, that anybody who want to challenge nato as strongest military organization and only response we can expect from nato, and that's response that is understandable for everybody. and that gives us, as smaull nations, good sense about our security and sovereignty and stability for the future. >> does anybody disagree with that? do you all agree with the ambassador? thank you. >> i may add, senator, i think what we have seen in the past two and half years, two nato summits, wales in 2014 and warsaw last year, made very important decisions. and it is important to implement those decisions and we don't see any change in direction in that sense. this is my answer to a question that if there is change of direction after the elections in the united states, no, we don't see that happening. thank you. >> thank you very much. thank you, mr. chairman. >> senator moran? >> thank you very much. mr. minister and a
and in this sense, the assure uns of nato presence of nato battalions, international battalions on baltic soil and reassurance by u.s. in particular that gives a strong sense, a strong response, that anybody who want to challenge nato as strongest military organization and only response we can expect from nato, and that's response that is understandable for everybody. and that gives us, as smaull nations, good sense about our security and sovereignty and stability for the future. >> does...
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they are part of the alliance‘s four battalions, aimed at giving reassurances to states unsettled byactions in ukraine. a californian company has made history by launching a used rocket back into space. spacex has developed a way of landing its boosters, which are the most expensive part of a rocket, safely on earth after a mission. now it's time for our news review. what's making headlines around the world 7 first, we have the wall streetjournal on—line. it reports that donald trump's former security adviser michael flynn has told officials that he is willing to be interviewed about alleged russian interference in the us election, in exchange for immunity from prosecution. wow. a photo of scotland's first minister, nicola sturgeon, is on the front page of the daily telegraph. it shows nicola sturgeon in a relaxed pose writing a letter to theresa may demanding she give scotland a referendum vote. could self—driving cars add money to the economy, and give opportunities to disabled people? that's a story being reported in the business section of the daily telegraph. it says self—drivin
they are part of the alliance‘s four battalions, aimed at giving reassurances to states unsettled byactions in ukraine. a californian company has made history by launching a used rocket back into space. spacex has developed a way of landing its boosters, which are the most expensive part of a rocket, safely on earth after a mission. now it's time for our news review. what's making headlines around the world 7 first, we have the wall streetjournal on—line. it reports that donald trump's...
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. >>> battalion chief got the call around 2:30 in the afternoon looking at a dangerous situation. >>'t know what an animal is thinking when you're trying to help them. >> they're looking for a way out. you can get a hoof in the stomach. he quickly came up with a plan. >> you notice the water is draining towards the horse. we diverted the water flow from the draining in towards the horse away from the horse. >> when the water receded, the soil firmed up and the 6-year-old horse was able to get her footing and stand. >>> the horse and rider were able to walk out on their own with strict instructions from the battalion chief to get home and get warm. >> he feared hypothermia. other han that, the horse appeared unhafrrmeunharmed. >> with this happy ending, a warning. be extra careful on saturday rated roads and trails. katie marzullo, abc 7 news. >>> check out this little one. i say little. but it's a 310-pound baby rhino, all the rage at the zoo. the so far nameless six-week old not so little guy made a first public appearance today. zoo-goers are dropping coins into one of six name cho
. >>> battalion chief got the call around 2:30 in the afternoon looking at a dangerous situation. >>'t know what an animal is thinking when you're trying to help them. >> they're looking for a way out. you can get a hoof in the stomach. he quickly came up with a plan. >> you notice the water is draining towards the horse. we diverted the water flow from the draining in towards the horse away from the horse. >> when the water receded, the soil firmed up and the...
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we are getting an update from a battalion chief that was on scene all morning. let's listen in. >> the status of the fire, right now, we're in the -- if we're in the phase of doing our secondary search, which entailed that we do a systematic through search, we want to make sure there's no occupants in the building and we want to get all the fire out in the building. there's still some small flare-ups so a secondary search to find all of those small fires and put them out. in addition, we are going to make sure there are no occupants in the building. we have one fatality. the gender is unknown at this time. right now, the coroner has removed the body from the building, now in the hands of the county coroner. right now we still have all of our units on scene. this phase of our operation will last well into the evening, potentially maybe around 9:00 or 10:00 this evening, may go a little bit longer. heavy rescue crews are shoring up the building so we can continue to go deeper into the building for our secondary searches. right now, most of the occupants have been
we are getting an update from a battalion chief that was on scene all morning. let's listen in. >> the status of the fire, right now, we're in the -- if we're in the phase of doing our secondary search, which entailed that we do a systematic through search, we want to make sure there's no occupants in the building and we want to get all the fire out in the building. there's still some small flare-ups so a secondary search to find all of those small fires and put them out. in addition, we...
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all right, i'm moving my infantry division augmented by a battalion of orcs from lord of the rings. we flank the tennessee volunteers and the north once again wins the battle of gettysburg. not so fast. remember, the south still has two infantry divisions, plus superman and godzilla. n-n-n-no, orcs are magic; superman is vulnerable to magic. not to mention you already lost godzilla to the illinois cavalry and hulk. why don't you just have robert e. lee charge the line with shiva and ganesh? you guys ready to order? hang on, honey. shiva and ganesh, the hindu gods, against the entire union army? and orcs. i'll be back. koothrappali: excuse me. ganesh is the remover of obstacles and shiva is the destroyer. when the smoke clears, abraham lincoln will be speaking hindi and drinking mint juleps. all right, my boss says you have to either order or leave and never come back. what do you recommend for someone who worked up a man-sized appetite from a morning of weight training and cardio funk? a shower.
all right, i'm moving my infantry division augmented by a battalion of orcs from lord of the rings. we flank the tennessee volunteers and the north once again wins the battle of gettysburg. not so fast. remember, the south still has two infantry divisions, plus superman and godzilla. n-n-n-no, orcs are magic; superman is vulnerable to magic. not to mention you already lost godzilla to the illinois cavalry and hulk. why don't you just have robert e. lee charge the line with shiva and ganesh? you...
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glenn's battalion was up and doing a checkpoint. female marines were manning the checkpoint as the iraqi women were coming through. so, what you have to do to get in? what you have to do to get in? come on guys. they just want to do their job. youthem do their job, and do yours. and it will all work out. but this is not the way. if you think you are helping me or the institution, i do not need your help this way. i do not. i have enough problems. i need you to help me in other ways. i need you to be good people. men and women of character and virtue. educate your score up so you can go to college or become an officer. i need you to read more, drink less, and pt smarter. that is what i need you to do. if we all do that, it will be good. this is not helpful. thank you very much. >> the second in command of the marine corps, general gary thomas, testified about military readiness at a armed
glenn's battalion was up and doing a checkpoint. female marines were manning the checkpoint as the iraqi women were coming through. so, what you have to do to get in? what you have to do to get in? come on guys. they just want to do their job. youthem do their job, and do yours. and it will all work out. but this is not the way. if you think you are helping me or the institution, i do not need your help this way. i do not. i have enough problems. i need you to help me in other ways. i need you...
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a couple moments ago the battalion chief said there were two people unaccounted for. it's unclear whether it may be this third body just identified. firefighters are me tick c looking through for any bodies. flames and billowing smoke. more than 80 people live here and most were asleep when the fire began. >> people are dying here. >> reporter: some say they didn't hear fire alarms inside their apartments. >> our neighbor, he banged on that door so hard and loud and that's what woke me up. >> reporter: many said they were trapped. >> my brain was click, which way do i go? >> reporter: firefighters say they rescued 15 people, some hanging from windows, others on fire escapes. >> it really was a challenge to get to all these people. >> reporter: four people including two children had smoke inhalation, residents swaddled in blankets later went to a nearby church. the red cross is providing assistance. as firefighters investigate the cause, there are questions tonight about living conditions. >> if any building needed to be rehabbed, that one did. >> reporter: attorney ja
a couple moments ago the battalion chief said there were two people unaccounted for. it's unclear whether it may be this third body just identified. firefighters are me tick c looking through for any bodies. flames and billowing smoke. more than 80 people live here and most were asleep when the fire began. >> people are dying here. >> reporter: some say they didn't hear fire alarms inside their apartments. >> our neighbor, he banged on that door so hard and loud and that's...
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we have a very few battalions able to be deployed with adequate training.e have a lot of planes that are unequipped to fly. we need to make accommodations there and try to shore up our defense. inthe other hand, the ministration proposed cutting $54 billion out of the nondefense side with $30 billion from the state department, 20% , zeroing out things like the national endowment for the arts and public television and the national endowment for the humanities and hud. we will not agree to that. when we actually pass the budget -- the principle we established was that whatever we did on the defense side, we would do on the nondefense side. the president's budget boosts defense by 54 billion dollars in cuts nondefense by $54 billion. that is a nonstarter for most democrats. we are hearing rumblings on the hill that republicans may be interested in reintroducing legislation on health care reform. what is your reaction to that? you have speaker ryan singh will continue to repeal the portable care act. they will continue to try to repeal the affordable care act.
we have a very few battalions able to be deployed with adequate training.e have a lot of planes that are unequipped to fly. we need to make accommodations there and try to shore up our defense. inthe other hand, the ministration proposed cutting $54 billion out of the nondefense side with $30 billion from the state department, 20% , zeroing out things like the national endowment for the arts and public television and the national endowment for the humanities and hud. we will not agree to that....
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battalion were doing a checkpoint and the sergeant major was killed up there with a couple of female marines there were manning the checkpoint where the iraqi women would come through. so i mean, how much -- what do you have to do to get in? what do you have to do to get in? come on, guys. they just want to do their job. let them do their job. and you do yours. and it will all work out. but this is not the way. and if you think you are helping me or the institution, i don't need your help this way. i do not. problems.nough i need you to help me in other ways. i need you to be good people, men and women of character and virtue. i need you to get your gct score of satan go to college and become an officer to i need you to read all the books on the commandant reading list. more, drinko read less and bt smarter. that's what i need you to do. and if we all do that, it will be good. it will be good. this is not helpful. ok. thank you very much. >> the second in command of the marine corps, general gary thomas, testified about military readiness at a house armed services house committee mee
battalion were doing a checkpoint and the sergeant major was killed up there with a couple of female marines there were manning the checkpoint where the iraqi women would come through. so i mean, how much -- what do you have to do to get in? what do you have to do to get in? come on, guys. they just want to do their job. let them do their job. and you do yours. and it will all work out. but this is not the way. and if you think you are helping me or the institution, i don't need your help this...
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general glen's battalion was doing a checkpoint. a sergeant major was killed up there with a couple of female marines that were manning the checkpoint, where the iraqi omen would come through. what do you got to do to get in? what do you got to do to get in? come on, guys. they just want to do their job. let them do their job. do you yours. -- you do yours. and it'll all work out. but this is not the way. and if you think you're helping me or the institution, i don't need your help this way. i do not. i've got enough problems. i need to you help me in other ways. i need you to be good people, men and women of character and virtue, i
general glen's battalion was doing a checkpoint. a sergeant major was killed up there with a couple of female marines that were manning the checkpoint, where the iraqi omen would come through. what do you got to do to get in? what do you got to do to get in? come on, guys. they just want to do their job. let them do their job. do you yours. -- you do yours. and it'll all work out. but this is not the way. and if you think you're helping me or the institution, i don't need your help this way. i...
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they are part of the alliance's four battalions aimed at giving reassurances to states unsettled by russia'sk into space.
they are part of the alliance's four battalions aimed at giving reassurances to states unsettled by russia'sk into space.
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is the trump administration has suggested that we go from 24 infantry battalions to 36. what are the challenges to create over a dozen -- potentially a dozen new battalions, and how do you see that fitting in with what you're going to ask for? >> congressman, i would characterize the question this way, or the answer to the question as this way. the commandant says we do need to grow because we need additional capabilities, primarily in areas such as cyber, ew, and additional intel capacity. those are the capabilities that we would grow as a part of growing to, for example, 185,000 that was approved through the ndaa. we also have capacity challenges. our deployment to dwell ratio still remain versus high. prior to 9/11, we were at i'd say for every deployment, you had three times that period at home. our average debt to dwell is around 1 to 2.2 to 2.3. so growth would provide capacity as well. but to your question, you have to balance any growth with the equipment that you need for those new people, the training infrastructure that's required to get those marines ready fo
is the trump administration has suggested that we go from 24 infantry battalions to 36. what are the challenges to create over a dozen -- potentially a dozen new battalions, and how do you see that fitting in with what you're going to ask for? >> congressman, i would characterize the question this way, or the answer to the question as this way. the commandant says we do need to grow because we need additional capabilities, primarily in areas such as cyber, ew, and additional intel...
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. >> reporter: cal fire battalion chief got the call around 2:30 in the afternoon. >> you don't know what an animal's thinking when you're trying to help them. they're looking for a way out and you could get a hoof in the stomach or take a blow to the face. >> reporter: he quickly came up with a plan. >> we noticed the water was draining in towards the horse from the creek and we diverted the water flow from the draining in towards the horse away from the horse. >> reporter: when the water receded, the soil firmed up and the 6-year-old horse was able to get her footing and stand. the horse and rider were able to get up and walk out on their home. the chief feared hypothermia yeah but other than that, the horse appeared unharmed. >> monet was the horse's name, kind of put a smile on my face. >> reporter: be extra careful on saturated roads and trails. in the santa cruz mountains, katie marzullo, abc7 news. >>> this is always my fear. some muni passengers in san francisco had an unexpected trip through a tunnel. they had to evacuate their train and walk through the tunnel between the c
. >> reporter: cal fire battalion chief got the call around 2:30 in the afternoon. >> you don't know what an animal's thinking when you're trying to help them. they're looking for a way out and you could get a hoof in the stomach or take a blow to the face. >> reporter: he quickly came up with a plan. >> we noticed the water was draining in towards the horse from the creek and we diverted the water flow from the draining in towards the horse away from the horse. >>...
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. >> does it make sense that a battalion chief in san ramon should earn over $300,000 a year in totalr only earns 1 $80,000 a year in compensation? >> reporter: the fire chief says the $300,000 figure doesn't tell the whole story. it includes pension and benefits. so in reality, he says, firefighters take home about half of their total compensation. >> so if somebody makes a dollar, we end up spending close to 90 cents for their pension. so that's a dollar ninety roughly and then we also have the cost of healthcare. >> reporter: so that's why he says it can be cheaper to pay a firefighter overtime than hire someone new with an extra set of benefits. >> savings on the other side can be upwards
. >> does it make sense that a battalion chief in san ramon should earn over $300,000 a year in totalr only earns 1 $80,000 a year in compensation? >> reporter: the fire chief says the $300,000 figure doesn't tell the whole story. it includes pension and benefits. so in reality, he says, firefighters take home about half of their total compensation. >> so if somebody makes a dollar, we end up spending close to 90 cents for their pension. so that's a dollar ninety roughly and...
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you have got around 300 rangers, the third battalion on these mechanized vehicles called striker vehicleshat came on tuesday. thursday about 200 marines in support of them in the form of artillery. so the point of that is, we invaded syria with the cooperation from russia and although assad says no, we are not there without his permission. and the fight in mosul and iraq, we have almost 10,000 soldiers on the ground in a fight between iraq and syria. that's a big deal. and we have soldiers who will be stationed in kuwait to reinforce both those efforts. so we have a substantial commitment of almost 10,000 soldiers. and in two countries, fighting two different wars in iraq and syria. judge jeanine: that number 10,000 boots on the ground is up what from the obama administration? >> 250 three years ago started this. we are looking at 6,000 for a while. but in order to pull this operation off with support, and reinforcement, what happen montgomery mosul and iraq. we are going to kill isis and get them out of raqqa. what do you do with these unstable states like syria, iraq, and yemen. judge j
you have got around 300 rangers, the third battalion on these mechanized vehicles called striker vehicleshat came on tuesday. thursday about 200 marines in support of them in the form of artillery. so the point of that is, we invaded syria with the cooperation from russia and although assad says no, we are not there without his permission. and the fight in mosul and iraq, we have almost 10,000 soldiers on the ground in a fight between iraq and syria. that's a big deal. and we have soldiers who...
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. >>> palo alto's four battalion chiefs are getting raises, and some say they are excessive. currently the salary range is from 110,000 to $160,000 they could get a max salary of more than $182,000. three council members voted against the raise saying they are excessive since costs are going up. and they want to make sure the city has enough money to pay pensions. >>> this is a regular guy who police in southern california are trying to track down. this happened on saturday morning on interstate 15, and the woman filming it saying it was nerve-racking knowing he could have fallen and caused accidents. the driver and passengers could face several charges if caught, and that truck is easily identifiable because it's lifted with red rims. >>> and then starting in our east bay temperatures. livermore, 48. concord, 51. 60 in pittsburgh. even up towards novato, napa, and 54 in santa rosa. and it's a little hazy this morning. maybe it has to do with the pollen. i was driving in this morning, and i swear i smelled a lot of pollen and maybe it was my brain playing games on me. it smel
. >>> palo alto's four battalion chiefs are getting raises, and some say they are excessive. currently the salary range is from 110,000 to $160,000 they could get a max salary of more than $182,000. three council members voted against the raise saying they are excessive since costs are going up. and they want to make sure the city has enough money to pay pensions. >>> this is a regular guy who police in southern california are trying to track down. this happened on saturday...
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that are mounting reinforced battalion combat teams to some the nations you visited, poland, lithuania, to make a clear demonstration of nato sperm and unified response to any further adventurism by russia. this is a time when this calculations can occur. we need to make certain moscow does not miscalculate and we believe we have led with the right sort of firm unified action out of brussels that permits us to send a clear and unambiguous mission to the russians. >> thank you mr. secretary. >> we now recognize the distinguished senator from alabama. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. secretary, we just have a few minutes here, but which you briefly some of our strategic challenges, if you can, our challenges asymmetrically and had we meet them? you are in the right committee and we have had a history of supporting the defense. i believe we will hear, but we need-- i think the american people and the-- really need to know the challenges that you face as our secretary of defense >> sir, i think the most import-- import an issue idea with his had we keep high-quality force, all volunteer for
that are mounting reinforced battalion combat teams to some the nations you visited, poland, lithuania, to make a clear demonstration of nato sperm and unified response to any further adventurism by russia. this is a time when this calculations can occur. we need to make certain moscow does not miscalculate and we believe we have led with the right sort of firm unified action out of brussels that permits us to send a clear and unambiguous mission to the russians. >> thank you mr....
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battalions and brigades or does the overall defense budget have something to do with it? >> my view of being what the united states needs to do more. i think you can't do that with the existing budget. it needs to be -- there needs to be an increase. i would defer to the panel and yourself who are more expert on the numbers as precisely watt that would be. i think the case for an increase is very strong. i would say the overall numbers i think are quite deceptive. the whole thing about who is rising or declining or who is overall powerful or who is not we really don't know a baseline about that. it's not -- it is much less important what the overall numbers are and much more important at the type of power that the two countries can bring to bear in any given crisis and that russia will probably start. russia actually has an advantage in that. ukraine the balance of power looks different than it does in the overall amount in terms of the raw numbers. similarly in the south china sea. i prefer to think about it less in terms of what the raw numbers are overall in terms of h
battalions and brigades or does the overall defense budget have something to do with it? >> my view of being what the united states needs to do more. i think you can't do that with the existing budget. it needs to be -- there needs to be an increase. i would defer to the panel and yourself who are more expert on the numbers as precisely watt that would be. i think the case for an increase is very strong. i would say the overall numbers i think are quite deceptive. the whole thing about...
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the plan was for a battalion of paratroopers to capture for the landings. the scenario goes along to that point. you get to the rendezvous point instead of 700 troopers you have 60. and waiting at the rendezvous point, five french civilians appeared. what do you do with them? one of the six lieutenants announces they are hopelessly deadlocked. three of them believe that to maintain operational security they could shoot the civilians. the other three are absolutely appalled. you cannot just take them and shoot them. it is much too noisy. [laughter] there is a moral thread in my talk today that has two basic elements, both i believe are very much connected as you will see. let me start with the first. the enormous literature on the occupation of japan from 1945 until 1952 generally treats it as a great triumph, or at least an overall success, if flawed. is that literature overwhelmingly concentrated on political, economic, and social issues. literatureent, that conspicuously ignores or underplays what i think is the most critical moment of the occupation. tha
the plan was for a battalion of paratroopers to capture for the landings. the scenario goes along to that point. you get to the rendezvous point instead of 700 troopers you have 60. and waiting at the rendezvous point, five french civilians appeared. what do you do with them? one of the six lieutenants announces they are hopelessly deadlocked. three of them believe that to maintain operational security they could shoot the civilians. the other three are absolutely appalled. you cannot just take...
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>> let me tell you, when i was a commander of a battalion of 600, i had a sergeant major but guess who made the final decision? it was me as the commander. president trump is the president. he has to make those decisions. it's not up to the vice president or the speaker. he has to convey his guidance and what he sees as the objectives that he wants to get across. that's what i'm trying to talk about. jeanine: let's talk about his relationship with congressional republicans. where do they go from here? >> i think he has to go and sit down with the republicans and once again talk about his vision. he laid it out very wellin that address to the joint session of congress, but for whatever reason he decided later that week to completely change the narrative. he needs to say this is what i see with tax reform. this is what i want to do and this is what i want to reitera reiterate. what does he feel about capital gains? what does he feel about the death tax. how will he convey a simple message that every republican member can understand. not a one 100% solution but a 75% to 80% solution. most
>> let me tell you, when i was a commander of a battalion of 600, i had a sergeant major but guess who made the final decision? it was me as the commander. president trump is the president. he has to make those decisions. it's not up to the vice president or the speaker. he has to convey his guidance and what he sees as the objectives that he wants to get across. that's what i'm trying to talk about. jeanine: let's talk about his relationship with congressional republicans. where do they...
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office and montgomery county and you can see the other partners with county fire and rescue and the battalion chief and the internet command post. some of these rescues will be extremely tricky. some pictures of last year's blizzard, they had to get very handy and they rescued a woman using a tractor trailer and a sled because they were in maryland and couldn't get there because the firetrucks were so big. this is why the task force is so important. we are joined by montgomery county fire chief, scott goldstein. tell me, you are prepared and you can see all these people. tell me how one foot or more of snow can be a game changer and how difficult it can be. that is why pepco is joining the task force? >> 6 inches of snow, tire chains lose effectiveness. 1 foot of snow, any type of traction device is challenging. 12 inches or higher we anticipate a rough time getting to patients and to calls. with support from petco, law enforcement and highway services, we amassed resources. snow plows, and fire rescue and police, together, we act as a team to deal with the incidents. we made it a plow to get
office and montgomery county and you can see the other partners with county fire and rescue and the battalion chief and the internet command post. some of these rescues will be extremely tricky. some pictures of last year's blizzard, they had to get very handy and they rescued a woman using a tractor trailer and a sled because they were in maryland and couldn't get there because the firetrucks were so big. this is why the task force is so important. we are joined by montgomery county fire...