just two days before the funeral, i was sitting next to general joe dunford, the marine corps chairman of the joint chiefs of staff at a dinner. i told general dunford about grant's heroism and about sharon long's heroic perseverance to get her son appropriately honored with a burial at arlington. on an overcast day september 30, 2016, grant frazer was put to rest among his brothers and sisters, our nation's heroes who we honor this weekend at arlington national cemetery. family, friends, and especially united states marines from all across america came to that service to say goodbye to their friend. i was there, and when i got there, i was honored to see many marines, but one in particular who came to the funeral early and stayed till the very end -- the chairman of the joint chiefs, general dunford, attended in his dress blues out of respect for this young marine corps lance corporal. he later told me that when he read about what happened with grant, he couldn't sleep. he wanted to be at the funeral to honor grant's sacrifice and that of his family, especially his mother, sharon. gen

to our first felt like we done it several times before it's great because we do have a lot to get dunfordnot only have tot learn to fly and operate the crew dragon space craft that bob and doug will do later today, god willing we have to be able to be willing to do all the things out of crew they do this space workbook research the upkeep of the a space station we have all that training going on as well so we havew been doing that over the past several months together prayed. >> specific question for mike i know you've flown on the russian not specifically on space shuttle but can you talk about the tradition of the right at were seeing now? >> yes, the ride out is very symbolic. symbolic of the transition, the transitionn of months and years of preparation to the actual execution of the mission itself. so for the astronauts, for bob and doug right now, it gives them an opportunity to reflect on all of the work it took to get to this moment. it also gives them time to focus on the job. too mentally prepare for game day. then you think about this particular mission, that is symbolic of thi

general dunford was sitting there anyway the meeting was regarded as being a total fiasco. steve bannon said to jared kushner and reince priebus and the chief of staff this was lincoln and his generals. by that he meant obviously this is a horrible comparison but lincoln during the civil win the war war was nothing one, he fired various generals. bannon said trump is linked unremarkable what the presidency is going to be about and then went back to the white house spin is the old ineffectual ways of doing business. >> yes. i mean, trump, i talked people in the national council what is trump like in these meetings? why are we doing this? cancel males pay? what does this mean for the american people? what are we here like in afghanistan, what a real 17 years later? these are not unreasonable questions, and, of course, we live in part of the swap and we sometimes don't consider them as -- there's a lot of consensus amongst republicans and democrats on the national security site i think about -- the fact is asking questions is not bad, but if the answer is and always our allies

just two days before the funeral, i was sitting next to general joe dunford, the marine corps chairman of the joint chiefs of staff at a dinner. i told general dunford about grant's heroism and about sharon long's heroic perseverance to get her son appropriately honored with a burial at arlington. on an overcast day september 30, 2016, grant frazer was put to rest among his brothers and sisters, our nation's heroes who we honor this weekend at arlington national cemetery. family, friends, and especially united states marines from all across america came to that service to say goodbye to their friend. i was there, and when i got there, i was honored to see many marines, but one in particular who came to the funeral early and stayed till the very end -- the chairman of the joint chiefs, general dunford, attended in his dress blues out of respect for this young marine corps lance corporal. he later told me that when he read about what happened with grant, he couldn't sleep. he wanted to be at the funeral to honor grant's sacrifice and that of his family, especially his mother, sharon. gen