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a part of the national association of drug corps professionals. the national association actually was there from the get-go. we started the whole drug court movement. judge robert russell, the gentleman who started the firstv veterans treatment court was actually a former board chair of ours and now on our treatment court committee." that's why we've been able to implement all these veterans treatment courts so far. we actually started the veterans treatment court planning initiative funded by the department of justice five-day training program. we've trained about so far 32 veterans treatment courts with a total of 300 individuals. we actually have another training going on in san jose in a couple of weeks we're going to train ten more teams and we have three more trains after that for a total of 40 veterans treatment courts. through our veterans treatment court mentor courts. four veterans treatment mentor courts. one in buffalo, one in tulsa, santa clara county and orange county. we actually pay for folks to visit a veterans treatment court to
a part of the national association of drug corps professionals. the national association actually was there from the get-go. we started the whole drug court movement. judge robert russell, the gentleman who started the firstv veterans treatment court was actually a former board chair of ours and now on our treatment court committee." that's why we've been able to implement all these veterans treatment courts so far. we actually started the veterans treatment court planning initiative...
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the parking corp., the japan center parking corp., the uptown parking corp., for a read of $1 per least with options to extend for each lease. item 15 authorizes the commission of a bond oversight committee to oversee the proceeds for projects funded by the as 78 -- for the sfmta. you have one matter to be addressed by one member of the public. chairman nolan: we have had this last time around at length. did you want to say something? >> we need to have a presentation. it will only take 10 minutes. i would like to have a presentation on the record. the disclosure of counsel. to make the presentation. n -- chairman nolan: ok, do it now. >> i am with a law firm. your disclosure council in conjunction with the issue. our role as disclosure council is to assist the sfmta and preparing what is offered to investors. my talk here is just to introduce you to an official statement and to just give you a little background about what it is for and what is in your disclosure document. the official statement for a bond issue is like the prospectus for registered securities offering. the purpose is t
the parking corp., the japan center parking corp., the uptown parking corp., for a read of $1 per least with options to extend for each lease. item 15 authorizes the commission of a bond oversight committee to oversee the proceeds for projects funded by the as 78 -- for the sfmta. you have one matter to be addressed by one member of the public. chairman nolan: we have had this last time around at length. did you want to say something? >> we need to have a presentation. it will only take...
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ford is leading a push by commercial truck makers of talent the likes of lockheed martin corp. or general dynamics to replace military humvees with all-terrain vehicles of their own. contracts are worth $54 billion and the bidding opens january 20. home depot planning to hire thousands of seasonal workers. details in the next dollar. that's business news for now. linda bell reporting for abc 7 news from your. back to you. >> thank you. 4:36, 45 degrees. >> still to come, the marine corps is looking into disturbing allegations against some of its own. a video stirring up controversy. >> a wild night of weather in north carolina. we have a look at the damage from last night's storm. >> first another look at traffic and weather in our area. >> members of the national weather service will go to western north carolina today to determine if a tornado touched down by snipers. take a look. the apparent twister ripped through two towns and injured at least three people while damaging dozens of buildings. it nearly wiped out an entire wall home park. there's been wild weather all across
ford is leading a push by commercial truck makers of talent the likes of lockheed martin corp. or general dynamics to replace military humvees with all-terrain vehicles of their own. contracts are worth $54 billion and the bidding opens january 20. home depot planning to hire thousands of seasonal workers. details in the next dollar. that's business news for now. linda bell reporting for abc 7 news from your. back to you. >> thank you. 4:36, 45 degrees. >> still to come, the marine...
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marine corps and junior rank sports. i've joined by general joseph ousterman and the founder and ceo of junior rank sports. thank you for being here with us and happy new year to you both. general, i'll start with you. semper fidelis bowl has to make you proud just hearing that. >> it certainly does. as most semper fidelis is always faithful and our marine corps motto. >> what stood out about matthew moore from hyattsville, maryland? >> michael is an outstanding and explosive athletic football player. every college in the country knows about michael moore. i can't take credit for identifying. what michael -- his off-the- field characteristics are what made us interested in him. just an outstanding young man. great attitude, great character. a young man we think really kind of represents what the united states marine corps is all about. this is more than about football. i think it is about making a better america. when you look at the young men selected for this opportunity, you know, these are tomorrow's role models. som
marine corps and junior rank sports. i've joined by general joseph ousterman and the founder and ceo of junior rank sports. thank you for being here with us and happy new year to you both. general, i'll start with you. semper fidelis bowl has to make you proud just hearing that. >> it certainly does. as most semper fidelis is always faithful and our marine corps motto. >> what stood out about matthew moore from hyattsville, maryland? >> michael is an outstanding and explosive...
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. >>> new details tonight on a marine corp controversy. reaction continues to pour in from around the world about a shocking video that allegedly shows u.s. marines urinating on dead taliban fighters and the pentagon said it it made progress as to who was involved. >>> the naval criminal investigative service, ncis, is conducting the investigation while the obama administration is trying to gauge how bad the fallout from this video will be. an official with the united states marine corps said that two of the four marines were identified. they were attached to the 3rd battalion, second marines, which returned home to north carolina last fall. the obama administration is trying to assess the damage. >> it's absolutely inconsistent with american values. >> reporter: secretary of state hillary clinton echoed a statement by defense secretary leon pinetta promising punishment for those involved. >> and anyone found to have participated or known about it, having engaged in such conduct must be held fully accountable. >> reporter: at the u.s. mari
. >>> new details tonight on a marine corp controversy. reaction continues to pour in from around the world about a shocking video that allegedly shows u.s. marines urinating on dead taliban fighters and the pentagon said it it made progress as to who was involved. >>> the naval criminal investigative service, ncis, is conducting the investigation while the obama administration is trying to gauge how bad the fallout from this video will be. an official with the united states...
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marine corps reservist who never posted abroad. he is a graduate of thomas edison high school in fairfax county. and authorities say they found the video and that is at fort meyer, which borders arlington national cemetery. according to the plea agreements, his backpack contained cans of spray paint and he admitted in court that it was his intention to desecrate the grave stones here of american service personnel killed in action in iraq and afghanistan. >> investigators who worked the case said they believe that he acted alone in this string of violent incidents. other than general jihaddism, they could offer no specific motive. he accepted a plea-bargain with a 25-year sentence avoiding a possible life term. the ethiopian parents, who sat in the crime, declined to be interviewed as they left. >> attorneys told the. >> reporter: judge that he is mentally competent and his answers in court were short and clear and the defense attorney told the judge that his parents believe he has anger management issues, he was never posted. they
marine corps reservist who never posted abroad. he is a graduate of thomas edison high school in fairfax county. and authorities say they found the video and that is at fort meyer, which borders arlington national cemetery. according to the plea agreements, his backpack contained cans of spray paint and he admitted in court that it was his intention to desecrate the grave stones here of american service personnel killed in action in iraq and afghanistan. >> investigators who worked the...
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purpose is to produce career officers for the navy and marine corps.ears in the navy, probably sail on a ship or something, get out, go back to graduate school, earn a masters degree in electrical engineering and make money. never got there so i would have to give myself an f in getting to the goals i set for myself. i did go the naval academy, though, because i wanted to follow in the footsteps of my father and uncles, men who served with distinction in world war when they had to fight for the right to defend this nation. i'm proud to say that my son, chase, also followed me into the marine corps. he is now stationed at the pentagon and is an f-18 back seater, and doing all kinds of great things. my military career opened vistas i never could have dreamed possible when i was a student in segregated south carolina. trying to live up to the high ideals of my parents to get a good education and pursue my dreams. like me, many of our astronauts have come from the military. precisely for the skills and values that the military helps us develop. while we ar
purpose is to produce career officers for the navy and marine corps.ears in the navy, probably sail on a ship or something, get out, go back to graduate school, earn a masters degree in electrical engineering and make money. never got there so i would have to give myself an f in getting to the goals i set for myself. i did go the naval academy, though, because i wanted to follow in the footsteps of my father and uncles, men who served with distinction in world war when they had to fight for the...
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. >> the marine corps is promising to investigate this video that popped up on youtube on tuesday. it was posted by a user identified as semper fi lone voice and appears to be the only video posted under that account. we have blurred the video. it shows a semicircle of four men wearing what appear to be marine combat uniforms. they are urinating on what looks like corpses of taliban fighters. the marine corps has released a statement which says in part, the asks portrayed are not consistent with our values and are not indicative of the character of the marines in our corps. >> there is a lot of pressure and guys find ways to do things just to blow off steam and unfortunately, when they're not as disciplined as they should be and most of the marines and soldiers are and there is a lack of leadership, stuff like that can happen. >> we already have some reaction on this video. the council on american-islamic relations is calling this apparent des station of the dead and the juno agrees it is likely a violation of the geneva convention. back to you. >> thank you. >>> a form are soldier
. >> the marine corps is promising to investigate this video that popped up on youtube on tuesday. it was posted by a user identified as semper fi lone voice and appears to be the only video posted under that account. we have blurred the video. it shows a semicircle of four men wearing what appear to be marine combat uniforms. they are urinating on what looks like corpses of taliban fighters. the marine corps has released a statement which says in part, the asks portrayed are not...
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we started the veterans treatment corps training initiative. so far we've trained about 32 veterans treatment courses with a total of 300 individuals. we have another training going on in san jose, we're going to train ten more teams, for a total of 40 veterans treatment courts. we have four veterans court treatment mentor courts. we actually pay for folks to go visit a veterans treatment court to learn how to do one in all day training. also as justice for vets, a part of the national association for drug court professionals at our training conference, we hosted the largest gathering of veterans treatment court professionals in the world, across the nation. we had all of the veterans justice outreach from the va hospitals there. we have panel sessions targeting men touring our national guard, you name it, we hosted it, we trained it. we had a really good friend of mine now who spoke at our conference to over 3,700 veterans treatment court professionals. nick did two tours in afghanistan, one tour in iraq, and simply stated for me, the battle b
we started the veterans treatment corps training initiative. so far we've trained about 32 veterans treatment courses with a total of 300 individuals. we have another training going on in san jose, we're going to train ten more teams, for a total of 40 veterans treatment courts. we have four veterans court treatment mentor courts. we actually pay for folks to go visit a veterans treatment court to learn how to do one in all day training. also as justice for vets, a part of the national...
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the air force, navy and marine corps had planned on replacing a portion of their aging aircraft fleets with those planes. at the same time, the plan aims to achieve president obama's goal of restructuring the military to make it smaller but stronger, more tech-savvy and more mobile. to that end, some parts of the military's budget will be beefed up with a new focus on commando forces like the one that killed osama bin laden and on cybersecurity. overall, panetta and army general martin dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, said they believe they've come up with a well-rounded package. >> special operating forces can only be special if there is a conventional force that allows. we got to do this all in balance and i am confident we have done that. >> brown: but for republican presidential contenders, the prospect of such cuts is a bridge too far as they said again in recent days. >> i will reverse obama defense cuts. i believe a strong america must and will lead the future. i'll insist on military so powerful that no one would ever think of challenging it. >> defense budgets s
the air force, navy and marine corps had planned on replacing a portion of their aging aircraft fleets with those planes. at the same time, the plan aims to achieve president obama's goal of restructuring the military to make it smaller but stronger, more tech-savvy and more mobile. to that end, some parts of the military's budget will be beefed up with a new focus on commando forces like the one that killed osama bin laden and on cybersecurity. overall, panetta and army general martin dempsey,...
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marine corps said it hadn't verified the authenticity of the video. but that it's not consistent with marine values. >>> cutting staff in damascus because of security concerns. the ten-month-old anti-government uprising has claimed the life of a french journalist. elizabeth palmer was gained access to syria and filed this report. >> the group of western journalists were midway through their government supervised tour of homes when the area came under fire. one french journalist was killed. so were eight syrians. ordinary residents of this middle class neighborhood. just 20 minutes earlier, we had been on the same street to hear from the people who say the threat of snipers and kidnapping is constant. we weren't allowed out of the site of our minders but could see from the bus window that it's eerily quiet. those opposed to the regime control neighborhoods. our bus driver didn't dare drive across town. he went around it. to the next destination on the tour. the military hospital where we were shown injured syrian solders in nearly every bed. doctors sa
marine corps said it hadn't verified the authenticity of the video. but that it's not consistent with marine values. >>> cutting staff in damascus because of security concerns. the ten-month-old anti-government uprising has claimed the life of a french journalist. elizabeth palmer was gained access to syria and filed this report. >> the group of western journalists were midway through their government supervised tour of homes when the area came under fire. one french journalist...
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marine corp officials are now trying to identify the four shown in the video.desecration of a body by troops could be considered a potential war c. crime. the 39 second video began to appear on the internet on wednesday, showing 4 men dressed in marine combat gear apparently uuinating on three 3 dead bodies. now, the marines have launched a full investigation into what exactly is on this video, who may be involved and what it shows. sources are telling us right now there's no reason to believe it is a fake or photoshopped, but they don't know exactly when it was taken and who is in the video, that is what they're looking into. still, a senior marine corps official tells us when you look at the still phooo that we are able to show you, we have blurred out the faces involved. you can see there are 30 caliber sniper rifles being carried and some of the marines are wearing specialized sniper helmets, indications possibll that this is a marine corps sniper unit, perhaps -- perhaps, that served in afghanistan during 2011. ssill, no confirmation, but that is one of the assumptions that the m
marine corp officials are now trying to identify the four shown in the video.desecration of a body by troops could be considered a potential war c. crime. the 39 second video began to appear on the internet on wednesday, showing 4 men dressed in marine combat gear apparently uuinating on three 3 dead bodies. now, the marines have launched a full investigation into what exactly is on this video, who may be involved and what it shows. sources are telling us right now there's no reason to believe...
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the character of the marines in our corps.x 5 spoke with a retired army general. it believes it boils down to a lack of dispalestinian among these guys and a lack of leadership adding that the best solution is a swift and thorough investigation. >> i think there is likely criminal charges here. inis marine corps will react quickly. they will get an investigation. they will be careful to make sure they get the right people, that they do fopped out what happened and why it happened. they will take appropriate action. >> the council on islamic relations is expressing outrage in a letter sent to leon panetta. in that letter, the asks on the video are called the des desecration of the dead. the group goes on to say more. >>> some other top stories, it appears that two terrifying armed robberies in maryland could be connected. officers are hooking for this man who use awed stolen credit card. the card was taken apparently during a home invasion on barton road in bethesda yesterday morning. a masked man sexually salted the housekeepe
the character of the marines in our corps.x 5 spoke with a retired army general. it believes it boils down to a lack of dispalestinian among these guys and a lack of leadership adding that the best solution is a swift and thorough investigation. >> i think there is likely criminal charges here. inis marine corps will react quickly. they will get an investigation. they will be careful to make sure they get the right people, that they do fopped out what happened and why it happened. they...
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the first drug corp. began in 1989 in florida.at the time, there are experiencing too many drug non- violent offenders. a judge down there created the drug court. today there is about 2500 drug kors in every state. now they are serving veterans. 50% who go through it never see jail again. in oklahoma for example, $23,000 per year. the cost of $5,000 or $6,000 to send them through a drug court. because of that, we're able to have veterans treatment corp.. a good friends of mine had this amazing idea. he saw some any veterans coming through on his drug court dockets and wanted to do about it. he started the first of veterans treatment corp. in january, two dozen 8, in buffalo news, new york. -- in 2008, in buffalo, new york. it provides veterans with the intensive treatment while holding them accountable to the court, their family, and themselves. i want to give you the structure of the veterans treatment corp. briefly. blue star mothers, the vet center, u.s. state department of veterans affairs. the department of labour. local vete
the first drug corp. began in 1989 in florida.at the time, there are experiencing too many drug non- violent offenders. a judge down there created the drug court. today there is about 2500 drug kors in every state. now they are serving veterans. 50% who go through it never see jail again. in oklahoma for example, $23,000 per year. the cost of $5,000 or $6,000 to send them through a drug court. because of that, we're able to have veterans treatment corp.. a good friends of mine had this amazing...
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marine corp.hing an investigation into a video posted on the web that appears to show marines urinating on corps. they are a lot of clues that will help track down the men. she said the marine corp. is looking into whether possible action can be taben. she was talking about how the groups of snipers travel in groups of six. number two, food and drug administration is now detaining and testing all orange juice imports. the fda said they've received results. the fda is starting to test after an unnamed juice company contacted them after finding low levels of carbendozine. it's not approved in the u.s., but is in brazil. ford is recalling 450,000 mini vans and suvs. this is to fix defects that could cause fires. the vehicles are 2001 and 2002 escape and mercury and montery mini vans. number four, federal reserve released its beige book today. what it boils down to is this. it's a study of regional economies across the country. we find some good news. there was a big bump in holiday sales compare toda
marine corp.hing an investigation into a video posted on the web that appears to show marines urinating on corps. they are a lot of clues that will help track down the men. she said the marine corp. is looking into whether possible action can be taben. she was talking about how the groups of snipers travel in groups of six. number two, food and drug administration is now detaining and testing all orange juice imports. the fda said they've received results. the fda is starting to test after an...
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marine corps says that it is investigative a shocking forty second video that surfaced today on lively going elsewhere on the internet in what appears to be u.s. soldiers urine eating on dead bodies in afghanistan how's that for winning hearts and minds for the video that you're about to see here there it is shows four men in full combat gear standing over three corpses relieving themselves it seems the men appeared to be joking during the incident at one point you can even hear one of the soldiers say have a great day buddy now the video does prove to be a legitimate some experts say that it's desecration it could even constitute as a war crime the anonymous person who posted it included the caption scout sniper team for with the third battalion second marines out of camp peeing on dead taliban's now the video and photos are sure to further and further relations that are already strained between washington and kabul and of course the bring back memories of another embarrassing pentagon scandal the abu ghraib photographs from iraq back in two thousand and four we're going to keep you p
marine corps says that it is investigative a shocking forty second video that surfaced today on lively going elsewhere on the internet in what appears to be u.s. soldiers urine eating on dead bodies in afghanistan how's that for winning hearts and minds for the video that you're about to see here there it is shows four men in full combat gear standing over three corpses relieving themselves it seems the men appeared to be joking during the incident at one point you can even hear one of the...
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marine corp.hing an investigation into a video posted on the web that appears to show marines urinating on corps. they are a lot of clues that will help track down the men. she said the marine corp. is looking into whether possible action can be taben. she was talking about how the groups of snipers travel in groups of six. number two, food and drug administration is now detaining and testing all orange juice imports. the fda said they've received results. the fda is starting to test after an unnamed juice company contacted them after finding low levels of carbendozine. it's not approved in the u.s., but is in brazil. ford is recalling 450,000 mini vans and suvs. this is to fix defects that could cause fires. the vehicles are 2001 and 2002 escape and mercury and montery mini vans. number four, federal reserve released its beige book today. what it boils down to is this. it's a study of regional economies across the country. we find some good news. there was a big bump in holiday sales compare toda
marine corp.hing an investigation into a video posted on the web that appears to show marines urinating on corps. they are a lot of clues that will help track down the men. she said the marine corp. is looking into whether possible action can be taben. she was talking about how the groups of snipers travel in groups of six. number two, food and drug administration is now detaining and testing all orange juice imports. the fda said they've received results. the fda is starting to test after an...
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marine corp. is launching an investigation. they want to nail this down as fast as they can. who are these people in the video? are they in fact marines? where were they serving? what transpired here and can they bring charges against these people. this is desecration of dead bodies in a war zone. are there charges to be brought, legal action to be taken under the military justice system? >> what can you tell us about what clues there are within the video? >> there are plenty of clues and they may be able to give focus on this very quickly. senior marine i spoke to said, just look at that picture. you see those marines carrying sniper rifles. you see them with very specific helmets on that are very particular to marine sniper teams. shorter front, shorter sides, so the marines could hold their sniper rifles up to their faces when they take a shot. marine sniper teams usually travel in a six-man unit in very isolated areas. that may be how this happened. they are very aware of what sniper teams tha
marine corp. is launching an investigation. they want to nail this down as fast as they can. who are these people in the video? are they in fact marines? where were they serving? what transpired here and can they bring charges against these people. this is desecration of dead bodies in a war zone. are there charges to be brought, legal action to be taken under the military justice system? >> what can you tell us about what clues there are within the video? >> there are plenty of...
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army air corps. but it wasn't planes they flew or weapons they employed but the color of their skin. the 1940s, our military, like our country was segregated. many believed black men couldn't fly combat aircraft. they were asked to prove them wrong and they did. by war's end, tuskegee trained over a thousand black aviators and many thousands mechanics and technicians. the crew was 16,000 combat missions. and never lost a bomber to an enemy fighter, tonight on war stories, for red tail, the saga of the tuskegee airmen. >> i wasn't -- i never felt i couldn't do it. flying was something i really wanted to do. >> but before they can fly they'd have to overcome a country separated by prejudice. >> people in theaters had to sit in balconies this, type of thing. it was going on at that time. first time i heard was kindergarten. we were singing a song, pull, pull, one two three. >> he was born in 1920, to jamaican immigrant parents. >> so that evening saying son in school he says i knew he was angry. he said
army air corps. but it wasn't planes they flew or weapons they employed but the color of their skin. the 1940s, our military, like our country was segregated. many believed black men couldn't fly combat aircraft. they were asked to prove them wrong and they did. by war's end, tuskegee trained over a thousand black aviators and many thousands mechanics and technicians. the crew was 16,000 combat missions. and never lost a bomber to an enemy fighter, tonight on war stories, for red tail, the saga...
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army air corps. but it wasn't planes they flew or weapons they employed but the color of their skin. the 1940s, our military, like our country was segregated. many believed black men couldn't fly combat aircraft. they were asked to prove them wrong and they did. by war's end, tuskegee trained over a thousand black aviators and many thousands mechanics and technicians. the crew was 16,000 combat missions. and never lost a bomber to an enemy fighter, tonight on war stories, for red tail, the saga of the tuskegee airmen. >> i wasn't -- i never felt i couldn't do it. flying was something i really wanted to do. >> but before they can fly they'd have to overcome a country separated by prejudice. >> people in theaters had to sit in balconies this, type of thing. it was going on at that time. first time i heard was kindergarten. we were singing a song, pull, pull, one two three. >> he was born in 1920, to jamaican immigrant parents. >> so that evening saying son in school he says i knew he was angry. he said
army air corps. but it wasn't planes they flew or weapons they employed but the color of their skin. the 1940s, our military, like our country was segregated. many believed black men couldn't fly combat aircraft. they were asked to prove them wrong and they did. by war's end, tuskegee trained over a thousand black aviators and many thousands mechanics and technicians. the crew was 16,000 combat missions. and never lost a bomber to an enemy fighter, tonight on war stories, for red tail, the saga...
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army air corps. but it wasn't planes they flew or weapons they employed but the color of their skin. the 1940s, our military, like our country was segregated. many believed black men couldn't fly combat aircraft. they were asked to prove them wrong and they did. by war's end, tuskegee trained over a thousand black aviators and many thousands mechanics and technicians. the crew was 16,000 combat missions. and never lost a bomber to an enemy fighter, tonight on war stories, for red tail, the saga of the tuskegee airmen. >> i wasn't -- i never felt i couldn't do it. flying was something i really wanted to do. >> but before they can fly they'd have to overcome a country separated by prejudice. >> people in theaters had to sit in balconies this, type of thing. it was going on at that time. first time i heard was kindergarten. we were singing a song, pull, pull, one two three. >> he was born in 1920, to jamaican immigrant parents. >> so that evening saying son in school he says i knew he was angry. he said
army air corps. but it wasn't planes they flew or weapons they employed but the color of their skin. the 1940s, our military, like our country was segregated. many believed black men couldn't fly combat aircraft. they were asked to prove them wrong and they did. by war's end, tuskegee trained over a thousand black aviators and many thousands mechanics and technicians. the crew was 16,000 combat missions. and never lost a bomber to an enemy fighter, tonight on war stories, for red tail, the saga...
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the peace corps has also stopped training volunteers in el salvador and guatemala.fficials say those three countries are plagued by drug trafficking and gang violence. >>> the center for disease control is expected to release its latest findings on tell obesity epidemic later today. an estimated 200,000 of obese americans in america choose to have wait loss reduction surgery every year. one appears to be more effective than the erie. >> lynnette trotman decided to have weight loss surgery after being diagnosed with blood pressure. >> i with us so happy when i go to the doctor that the scale would be able to tell me my weight. >> reporter: she chose a procedure called gastric banding. doctors put an adjustable band around a apartment of the stomach. trotman thought banding was the safest option but three years later after complaining to her doctor, she had the band removed. >> i told her like, what is going on, you know. i'm not losing any weight, i'm gaining weight still. >> reporter: trotman's experience is not unusual. more than half who chose gastric banding were
the peace corps has also stopped training volunteers in el salvador and guatemala.fficials say those three countries are plagued by drug trafficking and gang violence. >>> the center for disease control is expected to release its latest findings on tell obesity epidemic later today. an estimated 200,000 of obese americans in america choose to have wait loss reduction surgery every year. one appears to be more effective than the erie. >> lynnette trotman decided to have weight...
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. >> the marine corps has begun to investigate a video that appears to show marines urinating on dead taliban fighters. >> it may damage peace negotiations and put u.s. military men and women at risk of retaliation. gary nurenberg has the video and the story. >> reporter: let's show it to you first keeping it in mind we had to clean it up for broadcast. the video appears to show a sniper team from third battalion second marines based in north carolina urinating in afghanistan on dead bodies described of those as taliban fighters. the men joke throughout the 39 second posting. >> how do you like the shower. >> reporter: the marine corps times reports the military is trying to identify the apparent marines and will investigate. the council on islamic relations condemn what it calls the desecration of the dead. the marine corps told the associated press the actions portrayed are not consistent with our core values. a navy spokesman called it egregious behavior. but the writer is also hearing another reply. >> one sentiment that we've heard in several remarks is things get pretty tense th
. >> the marine corps has begun to investigate a video that appears to show marines urinating on dead taliban fighters. >> it may damage peace negotiations and put u.s. military men and women at risk of retaliation. gary nurenberg has the video and the story. >> reporter: let's show it to you first keeping it in mind we had to clean it up for broadcast. the video appears to show a sniper team from third battalion second marines based in north carolina urinating in afghanistan...
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she is from the cell corp. and the liaison to alas and head of our sponsorship corp. and has earned the nickname of the energizer bunny. in there you go. [applause] finally, in our boston office, as you know we have the collaboration where our financials is done by the cell corp., which is headquartered in boston, but we also have another staff person. her name is hondya salim. she is also an energizer bunny. watch her come up here. [applause] they are pour into sleep with their bunny's tonight. -- they are going to sleep with their bunny's tonight. it is time to turn it over to carlos, and he will finish the program we have for you today. and this is probably the first time you're going to hear this. we have a raffle on friday afternoon that you have to be present to win. it will get all kinds of tickets. the prizes are listed in your program, and they are not out. you might want to start thinking about that and see what you can do to get those tickets for the final raffled, because you have to be there to be able to win it, and remember that marriott cheese will be
she is from the cell corp. and the liaison to alas and head of our sponsorship corp. and has earned the nickname of the energizer bunny. in there you go. [applause] finally, in our boston office, as you know we have the collaboration where our financials is done by the cell corp., which is headquartered in boston, but we also have another staff person. her name is hondya salim. she is also an energizer bunny. watch her come up here. [applause] they are pour into sleep with their bunny's...
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the corps says they belong to a camp lejeune sniper team.eral who commanded the division there spoke at the memorial club in san francisco yesterday. he says, there is no excuse for what happened. >> does not fit with the corps values of courage, horn and commitment. in no uncertain terms our commandant will investigate and we'll find out what happened and get to the bottom of it. >> these marines could be charged with violating the military code of justice. >>> 70-year-old woman is brutally beaten and stabbed in her home. the crime doesn't stop there. we are live at the scene with what police are saying about the suspect and the restaurant worker caught up in the attack. >> reporter: tens of thousands of students at city college are at risk of having their identities stolen. i'm amy hollyfield live in the city. a story about an infestation of computer viruses, coming up next. >>> new questions about pg&e's safety record. the money you paid for safety work that was never done. [ male announcer ] get ready for some deli-style delic-ious-ity:
the corps says they belong to a camp lejeune sniper team.eral who commanded the division there spoke at the memorial club in san francisco yesterday. he says, there is no excuse for what happened. >> does not fit with the corps values of courage, horn and commitment. in no uncertain terms our commandant will investigate and we'll find out what happened and get to the bottom of it. >> these marines could be charged with violating the military code of justice. >>> 70-year-old...
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and the marine corps is sort of the extreme example of that.when they come in like profiling, they were marked men, and he, if i'm ever after the war, i remember to moment. colonels are sort of isolate figures in the time so we talked a lot. i'm at one time he asked me what because i never sort of like to interview above anybody the level of lance cooper. the hire of you in the food chain the more sort of spin you get. so i tend to, like ernie back, stay with the low rates. but he asked me what do women think of it. and i said, to be honest, they don't we like officers but i'll say colonel fallon cares about his men and the kind of choked up at the end of the war, he had seven wounded, one of the producers of the anatolian, you know, i haven't spent weeks and weeks with you. i think you're a really great commander. and a great leader. and he said, i got all my men home. and you know, on that level he is a vietnam vet. in some ways he go to people like that and there's no one who hates more work than they do. the colonels. they want to take all
and the marine corps is sort of the extreme example of that.when they come in like profiling, they were marked men, and he, if i'm ever after the war, i remember to moment. colonels are sort of isolate figures in the time so we talked a lot. i'm at one time he asked me what because i never sort of like to interview above anybody the level of lance cooper. the hire of you in the food chain the more sort of spin you get. so i tend to, like ernie back, stay with the low rates. but he asked me what...
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army air corps. but it wasn't planes they flew or weapons they employed but the color of their skin. the 1940s, our military, like our country was segregated. many believed black men couldn't fly combat aircraft. they were asked to prove them wrong and they did. by war's end, tuskegee trained over a thousand black aviators and many thousands mechanics and technicians. the crew was 16,000 combat missions. and never lost a bomber to an enemy fighter, tonight on war stories, for red tail, the saga of the tuskegee airmen. >> i wasn't -- i never felt i couldn't do it. flying was something i really wanted to do. >> but before they can fly they'd have to overcome a country separated by prejudice. >> people in theaters had to sit in balconies this, type of thing. it was going on at that time. first time i heard was kindergarten. we were singing a song, pull, pull, one two three. >> he was born in 1920, to jamaican immigrant parents. >> so that evening saying son in school he says i knew he was angry. he said
army air corps. but it wasn't planes they flew or weapons they employed but the color of their skin. the 1940s, our military, like our country was segregated. many believed black men couldn't fly combat aircraft. they were asked to prove them wrong and they did. by war's end, tuskegee trained over a thousand black aviators and many thousands mechanics and technicians. the crew was 16,000 combat missions. and never lost a bomber to an enemy fighter, tonight on war stories, for red tail, the saga...
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. >> marine corps has identified 2 of the 4 marines seen apparently urinating on the body of severaltaliban members in a video that has gone viral. they are not being identified publicly yet but the corps says they pwlng to sniper team that spent seven month ins afghanistan last year. a general who commanded a division in afghanistan spoke at the club in san francisco and saying there noise excuse for their conduct. >> does not fit with the corps value of courage honor commitment i can tell you in no uncertain terms that our marine command anti-will investigate it and will find out what happened and get to the bottom of it. >>reporter: if the video is real mat reasons could be charged with violating the military code of justice. >>> federal regulators say that metal tissue holders found in the bay area are contaminated with low levels of radioactive material. they may have been dribed to bed bath beyond stores in more than 20 states but first discovered santa clara san jose when 2 packages triggers radiation alarm at 2 truck skaels. it's better to avoid unnecessary exposure of course
. >> marine corps has identified 2 of the 4 marines seen apparently urinating on the body of severaltaliban members in a video that has gone viral. they are not being identified publicly yet but the corps says they pwlng to sniper team that spent seven month ins afghanistan last year. a general who commanded a division in afghanistan spoke at the club in san francisco and saying there noise excuse for their conduct. >> does not fit with the corps value of courage honor commitment i...
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this morning the marine corps is investigating this disturbing video that recently surfaced on youtubea video depicting what appears to be four marines urinating on the corpses of taliban fighters. military officials are trying to figure out if the video is real and how it ended up on the internet. it is already creating a strong backlash among the muslim community in d.c. the council on islamic american relations quickly condemned the video, calling it disgusting and immoral. -- the council on american- islamic relations. the marine corps says "allegations of marines not doing the right thing in regard to dead taliban insurgents are very serious and, if proven, represents a failure." a new report says that the military members on the video are no longer in afghanistan. >> new this morning, haiti marks two years since the earthquake that killed 300,000 people. the nation will hold a solemn ceremonies at mass graves remembering depth. they are continuing to try to rebuild. 500,000 people are still homeless after the 7.0 magnitude quake. >> good morning, montgomery county, 41 degrees in
this morning the marine corps is investigating this disturbing video that recently surfaced on youtubea video depicting what appears to be four marines urinating on the corpses of taliban fighters. military officials are trying to figure out if the video is real and how it ended up on the internet. it is already creating a strong backlash among the muslim community in d.c. the council on islamic american relations quickly condemned the video, calling it disgusting and immoral. -- the council on...
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my son followed me into the marine corps.and a spanish foreign area officer and doing all kinds of great things. my military career opened vistas that i never could have dreamed possible when i was a student in segregated south carolina trying to live up to the ideals of my parents to get a good education and achieve my dreams. like me, many of the astronauts come from the military. while we are civil space agency, nasa, d.o.d. and the national security an share many of the same systems. we have similar facility needs and similar workforce needs. we have many differences too, but the key to coop vegas to work together to over-- cooperation is to work together to overcome challenges. if you go through the ranks of our nasa employees, many of them are your fellow reservists and many of them have had to leave the workforce for periods of time up to a year to go serve in iraq, afghanistan and other place around the country and i'm always proud to talk about one of my favorite crew members twice, dr. kathy sullivan, u.s. naval res
my son followed me into the marine corps.and a spanish foreign area officer and doing all kinds of great things. my military career opened vistas that i never could have dreamed possible when i was a student in segregated south carolina trying to live up to the ideals of my parents to get a good education and achieve my dreams. like me, many of the astronauts come from the military. while we are civil space agency, nasa, d.o.d. and the national security an share many of the same systems. we...
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it's called the pentagon press corps right and so one would assume they have a watchdog function as in to look over the pentagon but in fact what has become is that the pentagon press corps is just an extension of the pentagon itself and so you don't have critical coverage which you have coverage is just essentially it's not it's not no. because sometimes they do break stories but it but it's not the kind of stories that i don't think are two that are very helpful to what deity information people need to know to make informed decision what's the what's the implications for us as people i think the implication is that you need to i mean i it's a tough question how do you get around it i think my my goal would be to sort of support journalists who are doing the hard work matt matt akins at the atlantic there's a number charlie savage is the new york times guy glenn greenwald i'm salon who are really and there's a number of other journalists who are out there kind of hacking away at this stuff site hersh you sort of you have to sort of support those journalists as well as that the other j
it's called the pentagon press corps right and so one would assume they have a watchdog function as in to look over the pentagon but in fact what has become is that the pentagon press corps is just an extension of the pentagon itself and so you don't have critical coverage which you have coverage is just essentially it's not it's not no. because sometimes they do break stories but it but it's not the kind of stories that i don't think are two that are very helpful to what deity information...
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retired lieutenant colonel gary solis was a lawyer in the marine corps and now teaches at both georgetown and george washington university law schools. and retired captain bing west, on active duty during the vietnam war, later served as assistant secretary of defense during the reagan administration. welcome to you both. the reason i made that comment about likely sentences, this still has to go up one administrative level if i understand it. colonel solis, here you had 24 iraqi civilians killed. all these cases went on and on and basically no one served any time. what is your assessment of this judgment today? >> this is a pathetic conclusion to an outrageously inept prosecution for a horrific act. no one can be pleased by the outcome. certainly the united states ends up looking terrible. not to mention 24 dead bodies and no time anywhere in the process. >> warner: professor west, what is your assessment of this?
retired lieutenant colonel gary solis was a lawyer in the marine corps and now teaches at both georgetown and george washington university law schools. and retired captain bing west, on active duty during the vietnam war, later served as assistant secretary of defense during the reagan administration. welcome to you both. the reason i made that comment about likely sentences, this still has to go up one administrative level if i understand it. colonel solis, here you had 24 iraqi civilians...
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. >> marine corps has identified 2 of the 4 marines seen apparently urinating on the body of severaltaliban members in a video that has gone viral. they are not being identified publicly yet but the corps says they pwlng to sniper team that spent seven month ins afghanistan last year. a general who commanded a division in afghanistan spoke at the club in san francisco and saying there noise excuse for their conduct. >> does not fit with the corps value of courage honor commitment i can tell you in no uncertain terms that our marine command anti-will investigate it and will find out what happened and get to the bottom of it. >>reporter: if the video is real mat reasons could be charged with violating the military code of justice. >>> federal regulators say that metal tissue holders found in the bay area are contaminated with low levels of radioactive material. they may have been dribed to bed bath beyond stores in more than 20 states but first discovered santa clara san jose when 2 packages triggers radiation alarm at 2 truck skaels. it's better to avoid unnecessary exposure of course
. >> marine corps has identified 2 of the 4 marines seen apparently urinating on the body of severaltaliban members in a video that has gone viral. they are not being identified publicly yet but the corps says they pwlng to sniper team that spent seven month ins afghanistan last year. a general who commanded a division in afghanistan spoke at the club in san francisco and saying there noise excuse for their conduct. >> does not fit with the corps value of courage honor commitment i...
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the marine corps marathon presented the award and a check for $1,000 to the school's phys. ed. department. students were also given healthy snacks as part of the competition the students ran a mile during the marine corps marathon weekend last october. >>> and the new deer control program is in place in one of the most rural areas in montgomery county. the program able implemented on -- has been implemented in dickerson on 800 acres of county owned land. the goals include reducing damage to agricultural crops and landscaping. among the areas being targeted. the creek park and the banks of the cno canal. >>> lindsay lohan facing a new lawsuit? >> say it isn't so. >>> and a game show host admits he was under the influence. edward lawrence has those stories and more in entertain. stories. >> reporter: more legal troubles for lindsay lohan a woman who claims she was hit by lohan is suing the actress for her injuries. the woman says she was hit last september while crossen an intersection. >>> tv game show host pat sajak admits he threw back a few before getting back behind the "whe
the marine corps marathon presented the award and a check for $1,000 to the school's phys. ed. department. students were also given healthy snacks as part of the competition the students ran a mile during the marine corps marathon weekend last october. >>> and the new deer control program is in place in one of the most rural areas in montgomery county. the program able implemented on -- has been implemented in dickerson on 800 acres of county owned land. the goals include reducing...
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not as a stalker, but as a member of the press corps. it was a big press corps, lots of people. the motorcade of us going and around and all these dignitaries in various events. at the end of the day, mrs. bush had a press conference at a hotel ballroom. the place was packed. i was taking notes for my humor column. when i thought it was all over, the photographer brought the press corps that had been with mrs. bush up on the stage. maybe two dozen of us. they put me right next to barbara rush, first lady of the united states, for this picture. this is a situation where i know in my mind to say nothing. i knew that in my mind. [laughter] your brain does not always tell the rest of your body what the plan is. there was kind of a quiet moment with these high-powered journalists and this room full of people. i planned to say nothing, but for some reason my mouth came open, and i said to barbara bush, first lady of the united states, who i had never met. i said, a shot at the same supermarket as your son jebb. [laughter] i swear to you. i did shop at the same supermarket but this was
not as a stalker, but as a member of the press corps. it was a big press corps, lots of people. the motorcade of us going and around and all these dignitaries in various events. at the end of the day, mrs. bush had a press conference at a hotel ballroom. the place was packed. i was taking notes for my humor column. when i thought it was all over, the photographer brought the press corps that had been with mrs. bush up on the stage. maybe two dozen of us. they put me right next to barbara rush,...
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there are few specifics, but the number of troops in the army and the marine corps will be reduced, as will the total of u.s. nuclear weapons. there will be a new focus on the asia pacific area and an emphasis on counterterrorism. >> yes, our military will be leaner, but the world must know the united states is going to maintain our military
there are few specifics, but the number of troops in the army and the marine corps will be reduced, as will the total of u.s. nuclear weapons. there will be a new focus on the asia pacific area and an emphasis on counterterrorism. >> yes, our military will be leaner, but the world must know the united states is going to maintain our military
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marine corps forces europe and africa from 2005 to 2007, and then the marine corps mobilization command until his retirement in 2008. general davis also has eight years previous experience as executive director and president of the american press institute, also a membership-based institute. please join me in welcoming our exciting new executive director, major general drew davis. [applause] >> thank you for the introduction. first, all of these sessions from this point forward we would like to have as an interaction with all of you. and on your seats you see cards that we invite you to fill out with your questions for each of the speakers. we will have our staff collect those cards, and as the speaker is done with prepared remarks, we'll deliver your questions on your behalf to each speaker. the first of whom is the administrator of nasa, the honorable charles bolden, who told me to be very brief, but i'm not going to be. he said all he wanted in his introduction was that he was married to jackie and had three grandchildren. [laughter] he's a graduate of the united states naval academy
marine corps forces europe and africa from 2005 to 2007, and then the marine corps mobilization command until his retirement in 2008. general davis also has eight years previous experience as executive director and president of the american press institute, also a membership-based institute. please join me in welcoming our exciting new executive director, major general drew davis. [applause] >> thank you for the introduction. first, all of these sessions from this point forward we would...