>>> here's something else you need to know about david roddy. he was given the not once but twice by the military to come home. once when he was seriously injured in an accident, the second time when his partner on the battlefield was blown apart by an ied and david was the one who had to retrieve the body parts. david said no. he had to stay in iraq to finish what he started that, is winning the war. so if you want to honor david and all the other military items out there this holiday season, please dough knit to the uso turkey for troops. it provides holiday moles for six people, one basket at a time. here's the number again. the phone lines will stay open until 7:30. and you can go to our website any time, wusa9.com. >>> in other news, metro now one step closer to dulles airport as the department of transportation has a way to pay for phase two of the silver line. >> metro rail to dulles is a step closer tonight after a new agreement between the stakeholders building the project. the agreement between stakeholders seeks to bring down costs. t

david. but now, these men and women are their kids. and the roddies hope you will see it in your heart to support them and their families this holiday season. >> they're giving up their families for nine months to a year to go defend us so that we can do -- the least we can do is show them the support of the american people that we are behind them 100%. >> hello, percy, said thomas. >> i'm j.c. hayward, 9news now. >> here's something else you need to know about david roddie. he was given the opportunity twice by the military to come home, once when he was seriously injured in an accident. >> the second time, when his partner, out on the battlefield was blown up by an ied. david was the one retrieving his body parts. david said no, he was not going to go home. he wanted to stay in iraq to finish what he started. that was winning the war. if you would like to honor david and all of the other military families throughout this holiday season, please donate to the u.s.o. turkey drive. it provides a holiday meal for six people. for more information, or to d

david. but now, these men and women are their kids. and the roddiesope you will see it your heart to support them and their families this holiday season. >> they're giving up their families for nine months to a year to go defend us so the least we can do is show them the support of the american people that we're behind them 100%. >> hello, percy, said thomas. can i help you get up the hill. >> here's something else you need to know about dade roddy, he was given the opportunity to come home. once when he was seriously injured in an accident, the second time when his partner out on the battlefield was blown up by an ied. david was the one who had to retrieve the body parts. david said no. he had to stay in iraq to finish what he started, winning the war. i'm j.c. hayward, 9news now. >> if you would like to honor david roddie's life and all of the troops willing to make that ultimate sacrifice, there are still 107 military families who need holiday food baskets. a $50 donation to the u.s.o. turkey for troops provides a meal for a family of six and all o

david. but now, these men and women are their kids. and the roddys hope you will see it in your heart to superthem and their families this holiday season. >> they are giving up their families to go defend us. the least we can do is show them the support of the american people that we are behind them 100%. >> hello, percy, said thomas, can i help you get up the hill? >> reporter: here's some more information you need to know about david. he was given the opportunity, twice, by the military, to come home. once, when he was seriously injured in an accident. the second time, when his partner, out on the battlefield, was blown-up by an ied. and david was the one who had to retrieve the body parts. david said no, he had to stay in iraq to finish what he started. winning the war. if you would like to honor david, and the other military families, this holiday season, you can donate the uso turkey to troops. for $50 you can help provide a holiday meal for six people. if you would like more information, go to our website, wusa 9.com. and if you can't donate $5