. >> the three other airmen killed were michael cinco, chester mcbride, and louis bonacasa. only a day after the northwestern ambush, they went to the aid of the afghan army trying to hold off the takeover of taliban. the taliban has been gaining strength ever since the end of the u.s. combat mission and drawdown. they released a photograph of the bomber they claimed attack the american. these deaths are especially heart breaking for so many families. coming right before christmas and just months after president longest war in american history. pentagon. >>> iraqi forces say that they are on the verge of retaking a key city from isis fighters. ramadi is the capital of anbar province and it'ss loss was a government. yesterday, they entered the city's outskirts but they expect a tough fight. it's estimated up to 10,000 civilians remain in the city. >>> coming up, we will discuss the situation in iraq with cbs news senior security contributor and former cia deputy director. that is on "cbs this morning." >>> army sergeant bowe bergdahl has delayed his plea for leaving his post

chester mcbride's high school football coach ) "he had great compassion for others and he man. a man's man. a gentleman. he was a real soldier. a real hero." the victims came from all across our country, many of them had families. most of them were in their late 20's or early 30's. the oldest was 45. they will be laid to rest in their home towns. army sergeant bowe bergdahl goes to court for the first time, and decides not to enter a plea. bergdahl is being put on trial for the desertion and misbehavior charges he is facing. he faces life in prison, if he's convicted. army officials say bergdahl abandoned his unit in afghanistan, which led to him being kidnapped and held captive by the taliban for 5-years. he's due back in court january 12th. trump 20:06:51 : she was favored to win and she got schlonged (bleeped), she lost, i mean she lost. donald trump is now responding about hillary clinton were sexually derogatory. the billionaire tweeting out the phrase was not vulger. and that he meant clinton got beaten badly in the 2008 presidential race. the former secretary of fired ba

air force staff sergeant chester mcbride is going to be returning to the u.s.from another place, from the place where he was killed afghanistan. sergeant mcbride was 30 years old from statesboro, georgia, and one of six american men and women killed when a suicide bomber targeted a patrol near bagram base monday. his memorial in dover, delaware, is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. eastern time. and can you tell us more about the people who were killed in this attack? >> yes, when you see the pictures of mcbride, you realize these are not just names or titles, but real people with real families, and really, really difficult now, and six families in mourning today, and six fallen heroes, and we have heard about one of them, sergeant joseph lemm, and he surprised his family two years ago when he returned home, and there is the video in afghanistan, who surprised his daughter who was giving a big hug when she was performing at a singing performance. and they said that sergeant lemm embodied the bravery of soldiers and police everywhere. and also killed was louis bonacasa. i

. >> reporter: the three other airmen killed were michael cinco, chester mcbride, and louis bonacasa. only a day after the american ambush, u.s. and british soldiers went to the aid of the struggling afghan army trying to hold off the taliban takeover of a crucial southern province. the taliban has been gaining strength ever since the end of the u.s. combat mission and draw-down. today they released a photograph of the bomber they claimed attacked the americans. tonight, the pentatan will release officially the names of the fallen. but, norah, these deaths are especially heartbreaking for so many families coming right before chrisisas, and just months after president obama decided to extend the longest war in american history. >> o'donnell: margaret brennan, thank you. a grim milestone has been reached in europe's refugee crisis. the u.n. refugee agency said today more than one million people have entered europe this year after fleeing war and north africa. half came frfr syria. nearly 3,700 died on the journey or went missing. today, f.b.i. director james comey visited the bureau's l

chester mcbride, a college football standout. and mike anthony cinco of rio grande valley, texas. while in washington, d.c. a restaurant was closed. the oldest son, staff sergeant peter tolb was among the dead. loyal customers joined in. >> the good people in america care about you and your son, your loss is our loss. >> reporter: this, as his wife just learned she is pregnant with their second child. coincidentally, this week marks the fifth anniversary of the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell," lifting the ban against gays in the military. opening the door for major adrianna vorderbruggen and providing military benefits to her family that would have otherwise have been >> jim miklaszewski at the pentagon, thank you. >>> the woman accused of running down a crowd of people on the vegas strip has ore officially been charged with murder, child abuse and felony hit-and-run. authorities say 24-year-old lakeisha holloway plowed into the crowd repeatedly killing one woman and injuring three dozen more, including several now in critical condition. prosecutors say they are considering a nu

. >> reporter: the three other airmen killed were michael cinco, chester mcbride , and louis bonacasa. only a day after the american ambush, u.s. and british struggling afghanistan army trying to hold off the taliban takeover of a crucial southern province. the taliban has been gaining strength ever since the end of the u.s. combat mission and draw-down. they had hay released a photograph of the bomber they claimed attacked the americans. tonight, the pentagon will release officially the names of the fallen. but, norah, these deaths are especially heartbreaking for so many families coming right before christmas, and just months after president obama decided to extend the longest war in american history. >> o'donnell: margaret brennan, thank you. a grim milestone has been reached in europe's refugee crise. the u.n. refugee agency said today more than one million people have entered europe this year after fleeing war and poverty in the middle east and north africa. half came from syria. nearly 3700 died on the journey or went missing. today, f.b.i. director james comey visited the burea

u-s air force staff sechael cinco, peter taub, and chester mcbride--are also among those killed. the attack was another pre-trial is set for the u-s sergeant accused of walking off a base. seargeant bowe bergdahl will go before a court- martial on january 12- for charges including desertion and misbehavior before the enemy. bergdahl did not enter a plea during a hearing yesterday. he was held for 5 years by the taliban after being captured when he walked off a base in 2009 in afghanistan. he was released in a prisoner swap last year. a 19-year old survivor has been found alive- found after being trapped under the rubble from the massive landslide in china--for nearly 60 hours! these images from c-c-t-v show the rescue - as he was pulled from the debris and taken to a hospital. more than 70 people are still missing. some homeowners really go all out when the holidays arrive... and there are some really impressive home lights around the valley. many home elaborately to spread holiday cheer. adlibs during the super featuring the famous budweiser clydesdales! but today's your chance

. >> reporter: the body of staff sergeant chester mcbride came home today. the 30-year-old georgia native and five of his air force comrades were killed monday by a motorcycle packed with explosives into their patrol near bagram airbase. fellow service members on the base paid personal tribute to the fallen. the u.s. combat mission in afghanistan was declared over, a year ago, but the u.s. still maintains a force of nearly 10,000 there. more than 2,300 american service members have been killed since the war began 14 years ago. >> i want to say she's a hero, and i hope she's a hero to all of us, not just to me. >> reporter: major adrianna vorderbruggen was the commanding officer of the unit, which was dedicated to keeping the airbase safe. older brother christopher said she was a trailblazer. >> she intentionally would go on these patrols with her men because she wanted to show them that she would do what she was asking them to do. >> reporter: the 36-year-old family. she lobbied to repeal the ban on gays serving openly in the military, a policy changed five

michael single of texas 30-year- old peter top of the philadelphia 30-year-old ta you be -- and chester mcbrideand what a concept. >> relatives are expected to announce that they are filing a federal lawsuit against alameda county -- the 13-year-old had surgery on her tonsils in oakland. there were complications and she was declared brain dead. her family once that overturned. the lawsuit reportedly will claim alameda county violated their civil rights when it issued her death certificate. >> she is now at a facility where a machine keeps her organs functioning. >> some>>> some disabled citizens are trapped in their apartment because of an eye broken elevator. >> the residents say the elevator has been out of service since november 20 -- we are being told that mercy housing which owns the building has provided other accommodations for some people that others remain trapped because of their disabilities and this makes it impossible to walk up and down the stairs. >> >>> if a fire happened, how are they going to get her to say these people? it's appalling. >> we should be ashamed of ourselves --

air men killed include staff sergeant louis bonacasa bonacasa, chester mcbride, and michael anthony cinco of rio grande valley, texas. while in washington, d.c. a rest rantd was suddenly closed. the owner's son, staff sergeant peter taub was among the dead, loyal customers joined in the family's grief. >> the good people in america your loss is our loss. >> this as taub's wife just learned she is pregnant with their second child. >>> we are seeing weather extremes from coast to coast, much of the eastern and central u.s. is headed for the warmest christmas on record but there's also a major storm brewing. severe weather is threatening tens of millions of americans and causing trouble for the last minute holiday travelers. >> reporter: the weather on i-49 along the texas/arkansas border turned the roadways deadly. three killed, seven injured in a blinding fog pileup. >> it sounded like an explosion. >> reporter: the wild weather system creating havoc is also poised to shatter records, some spots 40 degrees above average. christmas eve in philly, 73. charlotte, 77. savanna savanna, georgia,

. >> the three other airmen killed were michael cinco, chester mcbride, and louis bonacasa. only a day after the american ambush, u.s. and british soldiers went to the aid of the strugging afghan army trying to hold off a takeover of the taliban has been gaining the u.s. combat mission and drawdown. they released a photograph of the bomber they claimed attack the americans. these deaths are especially heart breaking for so many families. coming right before christmas and just months after president obama decided to extend the longest war in american history. margaret brennan, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> iraqi forces say that they are on the verge of retaking a key city from isis fighters. ramadi is the capital of a aar province and its loss was a major blow to the iraqi government. yesterday, iraqi troops entered the city's outskirts but they expect a tough fight. isis overran ramadi in may. it's estimated up to 10,000 civilians remain in the city. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," we will discuss the situation in iraq with former cia deputy director mike morrell. >>> arm

joining me now a man who knew just what kind of influence chester mcbride had on those around him, hisol coach steve pennington. steve, i'm so sorry for your loss. what kind of man was chester? >> oh, chester -- first of all, thank you, don -- was even for his age as a teenager was a very humble person. he knew his role, whether it be in the hall at the high school or on football field. he certainly was a great teammate to all the players that surrounded him. and i think the foundation was certainly laid by his parents at home. he never put on my fronts. he was as generuine as a person could be. very coachable from the stance where he respected authority. when things did not go well, his work ethic -- >> coach, you talked about -- you saw him the last time he was on leave. tell us about that. >> well, it's been a couple of years since i had seen chester. we were just getting ready to go to practice, and somebody knocked on the door. to my surprise, it was chester. he came in to visit with me, and we had about a 45-minute to an hour chat. he explained all that had been going on in his l

. >> reporter: the body of staff sergeant chester mcbride came home today. the 30-year-old georgia native and five of his air force comrades were killed monday by a suicide bomber who drove a motorcycle packed with explosives into their patrol near bagram airbase. fellow service members on the base paid personal tribute to the fallen. the u.s. combat mission in afghanistan was declared over, a year ago, but the u.s. still maintains a force of nearly 10,000 there. more than 2,300 american service the war began 14 years ago. >> i want to say she's a hero, and i hope she's a hero to all of us, not just to me. >> reporter: major adrianna vorderbruggen was the commanding officer of the unit, which was dedicated to keeping the airbase safe. older brother christopher said she was a trailblazer. >> she intentionally would go on these patrols with her men because she wanted to show them that she would do what she was asking them to do. >> reporter: the 36-year-old fought for her country and her family. she lobbied to repeal the ban on gays serving openly in the milit

michael cinco was from the rio grande valley and chester mcbride had been a college football standout. >>> it is now 4:35. today a man accused of fatally shooting a guest in his montgomery county home heads to court. the shooting happened around midnight on monday on ridge road in damascus. police say he shot mario perez during an altercation. he's charged with first degree murder. >>> damascus road is open in montgomery county after a deadly accident. david harris crashed into a utility poll around 6:30 last night. >>> it didn't take long for odonton county, maryland, to figure out what happened there. he was waiting to renew his sex offender registration on saturday when he saw a package delivered. he took the package to his car and walked back into the station and reregistered as a sex offender. after watching surveillance video police headed to leonard's home and arrested him. the package was returned to its owner. >>> now to decision 2016. >> what happened to her? i'm watching the debate and she disappeared. >> donald trump slammed hillary clinton for using the bathroom during th

chester mcbride's high school football coach ) "he had great compassion for others and he wanted to do well." (butted a man's man. a gentleman. he loved his family. he loved his country. he died doing what he wanted to do. he was a real soldier. a real hero." the victims came from all them had families. most of them were in their late 20's or early 30's. the oldest was 45. they will be laid to rest in their home towns. army sergeant bowe bergdahl goes to court for the first time, and decides not to enter a plea. bergdahl is being put on trial for the desertion and misbehavior charges he is facing. he faces life in prison, if he's convicted. army officials say bergdahl abandoned his unit in afghanistan, which led to him being kidnapped and held 5-years. he's due back in court january 12th. the man charged with shooting a metro officer won't be getting out of jail anytime soon. bail has now been set at one million dollars, for teag fox. he's facing several charges including attempted murder of a police officer, for the shooting last friday. the officer who was hit is expected to make a f

airmen also killed in the attack include staff sergeant peter taub, staff sergeant chester mcbride, technical sergeant nypd detective joseph lemm, and staff sergeant michael cinco. >>> iraqi forces are pushing to win back control of ramadi from the hands of isis militants. yesterday iraqi troops along with american trained counterterrorism forces made advances in the city. according to the ap at least one u.s. military spokesman says the capture of the city by government troops is inevitable. "the new york times" reports that isis has lost 14% of the territory they have held since january. the most significant losses have been in northern syria. isis still has a strong grip in the major cities of raqqah, in syria, and mosul in iraq. and right now turkey is taking steps to secure its border with syria. officials are building a concrete wall and reportedly installing razor wire in an effort to stop the flow of supplies to isis. the international organization for migration says that more than 1 million migrants and refugees have crossed into europe this year. officials say this year saw the high

chester mcbride, a college football standout, and michael anthony cinco of rio grande valley, texas. while in washington, d.c., a restaurant was suddenly closed. the owner's son, staff sergeant peter taub was among the dead. loyal customers joined in the family's grief. >> the good people in america care about you and your son, your loss is our loss. >> this as taub's wife just learned she is pregnant with their second child. >> that was nbc's jim miklaszewski reporting. >>> on the slopes of italy it was nearly a catastrophe when a drone fell from the sky almost crushing the austrian skier. the drone was carrying a tv camera and came crashing down during a world cup slalom race. he didn't seem to notice just how close it came until later. he joked about experiencing, quote, heavy air traffic in italy on social media. last night a mysterious light streaked across the sky in the las vegas vicinity. airport officials said it was too high up to be a passenger jet while witnesses said they could see part of the object breaking up as it raced across the sky. as it turns out, officials at u

(graphix 2 in) the 3 other airmen killed were michael cinc chester mcbride and louis bonacasa. (graphix 2 out)(afghan fighting video) only a day after the american ambush, us and british soldiers went to the aid of the struggling afghan army, trying to hold off the taliban takeover of a crucial southernrn province. (graphix 3 in) the taliban has been gaining strength ever since the end of the us combat mission and drawdown. today they released a photograph of the bomber they claimed had attacked the americans. these deaths are especially hard for so many families, coming right before after president obama decided to extend the longest war in american history. mb, cbs news the pentagon. according to the dubuque telegraph herald, one of the six killed, sergeant joseph lemm spent time as a child living in bernard, near dubuque. in des moines -- a heart warming scene at an elementary school -- when olivia grubbs' father surprised her right before surprised her right before winter break.she was singing christmas songs and had no idea, her father -- who's serving in thehemilitary --

. >> reporter: the three other airmen killed were michael cinco, chester mcbride, and louis bonacasa. only a day after the american ambush, u.s. and british soldiers went to the aid of the struggling afghan army trying to hold off the taliban takeover of a crucial southern province. the taliban has been gaining strength ever since the end of the u.s. combat mission and draw-down. today they released a photograph of the bomber they claimed attacked the americans. tonight, the pentagon will release officially the names of the fallen. but, norah, these deaths are especially heartbreaking for so many families coming right before christmas, and just months after president obama decided to extend the longest war in american history. >> o'donnell: margaret brennan, thank you. a grim milestone has been reached in europe's refugee crisis. the u.n. refugee agency said today more than one million people have entered europe this year after fleeing war and poverty in the middle east and half came from syria. nearly 3,700 died on the journey or went missing. today, f.b.i. director james comey visit