battalion first wait a second doesn't that battle cry sounds familiar america first and i'm sure there's more. myron trump is the fact that he is keeping most of the promises he made during the electoral campaign now just like trump salvini tweets about anything and everything moving on swath it contender now the young face of the anti establishment party only if. thirty one years old the leader of the five star movement is seen by some as a bit of eye candy and he makes weight promises take. we are the only political force that in recent years has made promises to the italians and has kept faith with those promises we are the only ones to renounce the privileges of politics while other politicians continue to obtain these privileges i give up my annuity and cut my salary. is the complete opposite of the party's found and stand up comedian but they grillo his cool calm and collected and it seems to have captivated young voters i will go with tomorrow tomorrow will be a baton and point i hope that the five star movement comes to power because it understands us young people better they are

. >> i was the battalion commander of the first battalion, saw about six marines being hit.ent down. and my shotgun, a young marine, he was my man friday. he was responsible for being my messenger, my bodyguard and any way he could help me. the one i had before was killed the day before, who was like a son. well this new kid, good-looking young man, he grabbed me and threw me on the deck and covered my body with his. and after, i asked him -- i said, son, why did you do that? why did you throw me down and cover me with your body? he said, sir, sergeant major told me that if something happened to you, he would have my ass. that's the way marines were. i said okay, let's get out of here. he was first man out of the room and he was hit and killed immediately. so that wonderful young man, i really didn't get to know him, but i'll never forget him. >> i remember them lifting me off the floor and putting me on a door that they used for a stretcher. i remember them putting me on the tank. i could hear it running and i could smell the diesel. and it was the roughest ride i've ever h

finally, members of the first battalion regiment went pouring into...s playing in the street and a boy who would have been a friend of mine came up and started paying with us mine came up and started paying with us and after a while, he just happened to say that your father has been shot. within about 20 minutes, there were 13 people dead. i think my father was trying to get to a place of safety behind a wall, and as he was heading towards the wall, he was shot in the back. and he died right away. he was totally imam is, and when he was killed, he was posing no threat to anyone. —— unarmed. i remember being told that your father has been shot dead by the british army, and i will always remember her... her being very brave. in the aftermath of bloody sunday, i think a whole generation of people were politicised. so at 16, joined the in derry, an illegal organisation which was heavily armed and which was established to overthrow british northern ireland. -- ira. me overthrow british northern ireland. —— ira. mejoining up was an act of revenge. in 1981, it

finally, the troops took the offensive as men of the first battalion, the parachute regiment, went pouringmarch... because i was too young. my only memories of the day was playing in the street, and a boy who would have been a friend of mine came up and started playing with us and after a while, he just happened to say that "your father's been shot." within about 20 minutes, there were 13 people dead. i think my father was trying to get to a place of safety, behind a wall, and as he was heading towards the wall, he was shot in the back — and he died right away. he was totally unarmed, and when he was killed, he was posing no threat to anyone. i remember my mother coming into the house. she said, "you all listen" in the sitting room, and she said — told us that "your father's been shot dead by the british army", and i will always remember, you know, her... her being very, very brave. in the aftermath of bloody sunday, i think a whole generation of people were politicised. so at 16, ijoined the ira in derry, an illegal organisation which was heavily armed and which was established to overthr

they attached me to a tank battalion, the first of the 77th armor and the first of the 77th i was attached to them and they never gave me a mission because the first time i took the troop to the field which was about four days after i was in command. the first helicopter to land was a marine helicopter. the commander of the third marine division. a fella by the name of ray davis, in world war ii won the navy cross and in korea won the medal of honor and add a couple of silver and bronze stars, he was a stud. he said ken carlson, i haven't met you yet but i heard a lot about you. so they were doing some research too and he said now listen, you are -- you've got a unit that moves faster than more fire power than anything i have in my division, so the words 911 did not exist in that day, he said kwlour goi you're going to be my fire truck. you turn on the red lights and move like hell. i said sir, how will i know what the mission is. my operation shop will call spu tell you. if you have a question about a mission i give you, here is my card. he reached into his fatigues and pulled out essenti

they attached know a tank battalion the first of the 77th armor. but the first of the 77th i was attached to them but they never gave me a mission because the first time i took the troop to the field, which was about four days after i was in command, the first helicopter to land was a marine helicopter. and it was the commander of the third marine division. a fell loy by the name of ray davis who won the -- in world war i iwon the navy cross and as a battalion leader in korea won the medal. he was a stud. and i didn't know all that stuff about him at that point in time, but he said ken carlson, i haven't met you yet but i've heard a lot about you. so obviously they were doing some research too. and he said now listen, you are -- you've got a thunt moves faster with more firepower than anything i've got in my division and anything you've got in your brigade. so you're not -- the words 911 didn't exist in that day. he said you're going to be my fire truck. whenever i call you for some strange mission, you turn on the red lights and just move like hel

in the battalion there was only two officers and and an seo and usually a sergeant first class. and did you have an interpreter? did they speak in of english? >> i could speak a little bit of vietnamese. we had a course before going over. i could speak a little bit. some of the officers could speak good english. the one i told you about who went to the advanced course spoke excellent english. i could speak no french. french could speak no and our battalion commander spoke good french because he was with the french before north vietnam fell. he refused to speak english, so i am not sure how they communicated. >> you mentioned the 86th pilot. tell me one of the times that he was the one who came to your aid. -- his is when we were in jungles. we were near a .own, a coastal town we saw them come in and zoom and said hey that was great. come alone closer. it was just super. >> -- what was your favorite areas operate and? -- to operate in? >> i guess my favorite was first core. corps.t the terrain was good, the weather was good. it was exciting being near the border. did -- down in,

>> the first year i was with the vietnamese airborne and we were eighth battalion based in saigon and we traveled all over the the fourth core. never met the fourth quarter. -- fourth core. the eighth vietnamese battalion was the finest troops i've ever served with. they really were. on one particular operation, they got the american presidential unit citation. >> what made them the finest troops you ever served with? >> to give you an example, our battalion only had about 350 men. we were always a little standby. the whole regiment tried to attack, supported with tanks and armored personnel carriers. stopped, turned, and ran. have you ever seen a whole division run, it is just awesome . our little battalion commander said we go, we go. and we did. went through where those guys had turned and ran, and it was good. the company commander was a super guy. he came back to go to the infantry advanced course when my parents lived in georgia. he spent the weekend with them. >> nice. >> they thought he was great, he he thought they were great. >> so he got the georgia home cooking? >> yeah, h

on west toronto street in north philadelphia philadelphia fire, battalion eight responded in 90 seconds they found heavy fire on the first floor. they were able to get this fire under control quickly but in the quickly enough for two people trapped inside this burning home, fire officials say two people died one was found dead inside, other was rushed to temple university hospital but that person also died, lets take a listen. >> one was transported from the property we found another inside the property and unfortunately we suffered two fire deaths. i'm waiting for a report from the fire marshall to know the word at this time. >> reporter: officials are in the really providing much more information about the victims but they do say they both appear to be adults, no names, no ages, at this time. meantime the fire causes still under investigation and behind me here on the scene the neighboring home are not damaged and no other people displaced. we will keep you up to date but for now we are live from north philadelphia, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> thanks, jan. >>> also breaking news overnight an 18 year-ol

here on west toronto street in north philadelphia, philly fire battalion eight responded in just 90 seconds and found heavy fire on the first floor they were able to get this fire under control quickly but unfortunately not quickly enough for two people trapped. fire officials say those two people died one was found dead inside of the home other was rushed to temple university hospital but that person also died, lets take a listen. >> one was transported from the property we found another inside the property and unfortunately we have two fire deaths. i'm waiting for a report from the fire marshall but in word on the deaths at this time. >> reporter: officials are not releasing much information about these victims at all, they are not releasing names, ages but they do say both victims appear to be adults. new live out here on the scene as this investigation continues, two neighboring home is here were not damage and no other people displaced. we will keep you up to date. live, from north philadelphia, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news", new back to you. >>> also breaking news this witn of the victimsoting in is a 18 yea

started just after midnight on west toronto street in northe battalion eight responded in just 90 seconds and found heavy fire on the first floor. they were able to get this fire under control quickly but not quick enough for two people trapped. fire officials tell thaws two people died here one of t home,s rush to temple university hospital but died. take a listen. >> one was transported from the property we found inside the property and unforteleaths. i'm waiting for a report from the fire marshall but in word a. >> reporter: now, fire officials are not providing much more information only to say that the cause of this fire is still under investigation but again i just spoke to that neighbor and tell us victims are a man and woman and they are related. meantime live at the scene neither home on the neighboring homes of this row home werether displaced. for now we are live, from north philadelphia, jan cbs-3 "eyewitness news". back to you. >>> also breaking news overnight an 18nt woman ace monm of the triple shooting in the cobbs creek and 5200 block of webster street, pregnant with man and another 19olth sho in the leg,

battalion. i was attached to them but they never gave me a mission. the first time i took the troops to the field, which was about four days after i was in command, the first helicopter to land was a marine helicopter and it was the commander of the ,hird rain division, ray davis who in world war ii one the navy cross and in korea won the medal of honor. and a couple of silver stars and a couple of bronze stars. he was a star. carlson, i've not met you but i have heard a lot about you. you have a unit that moves faster with more firepower than anything i have in my division and anything in your brigade. -- he said you're going to be my fire truck. whenever i call you for a strange mission you turn on the red lights and move like cal. -- and move like hell. how i known: i said with the mission is and he says my shop will call you and tell you what needs to be done. if you have any question about any mission, here is my card. he pulled out a business card hison the back he wrote frequency and personal callsign. he said if you ever have a problem, i only give this

first part of february. the most interesting, seismic event happened on the night of february 7, when it seemed that a battalion-- what by all accounts used to be russian mercenaries, numbering in the realm of 200 to 300 -- were killed by a u.s.-backed force u.s. forces and kurds in an attempt to take an oilfield that the kurds had been attempting to take. carol: who was behind the russian mercenaries? >> it is murky. putin's spokesperson would not address this. they are not official russian troops. but given encouragements russia had in ukraine, they often are not wearing official russian military gear. that these few hundred mercenaries were under the control of a firm known as wagner. to put it in blunt terms, it is the russian equivalent to the u.s.-based blackwater. these are private mercenaries that, unlike -- not unlike the folks we sent to iraq 10 years they are not part of the official military, per se. is an organization controlled by -- someone known as putin's cook. he has a catering company that does business in the kremlin. units control of military been operating in syria, hoping a sought shore u

first part of february. the most interesting event, the most seismic event, had been on the night of february 7 when it seems that a battalionssian mercenaries numbering in the realm of 200 to 300 were killed by a u.s. backed force led by u.s. forces and the kurds in a failed attempt to take oil fields the kurds have been holding. carol: who was behind the russian mercenaries? do we know? matthew: it is murky. the kremlin spokesperson would not address this. they are not official russian troops. as we know, given some of the incursions russia had in ukraine, they often are not wearing official russian military gear. it seems these few hundred mercenaries were under the control of a firm known as wagner. to put it in blunt terms, it is the russian equivalent to the u.s. based blackwater. these are private mercenaries. not unlike the folks we sent into the ground in iraq. they were not part of the official u.s. military, but they were there to fight. wagner is an organization who is known in russia as putin's cook. he owns a catering company that does business with the kremlin. he also has control over these military units tha

battalion first wait a second doesn't that battle cry sounds familiar america first and i'm sure there's more. myron trump is the fact that he is keeping most of the promises he made during the electoral campaign now just like trump salvini tweets about anything and everything moving on swath it contender now the young face of the anti establishment party only thirty one. in years old the leader of the five star movement is seen by some as a bit of eye candy and he makes weight promises to. we are the only political force that in recent years has made promises to the italians and has kept faith with those promises we are the only ones to renounce the privileges of politics while the politicians continue to obtain these privileges i give up my annuity and cut my salary has the complete opposite of the party's found and stand up comedian betty grillo his cool calm and collected and it seems to have captivated young voters i will go with tomorrow tomorrow will be a baton and point i hope that the five star movement comes to power because it understands us young people better they are more a