yet in fallujah thousands of inhabitants were still in the city during the bombing . although eunice arranges to meet me at the martyrs cemetery the former football stadium three thousand five hundred bodies are buried here resistance fighters and civilians alike. this is where all the units played football today he comes to meditate at the graves of former teammates now become martyrs. tonight he had to lie about some of the footballers who used to play in the stadium very clear to me that even the coach we called an old cowboy even he was killed by the americans and no i think thirteen players from the flu team are buried in their own football ground. this man is the caretaker of the cemetery one day in november two thousand and four while bearing the victims of the fighting he made a strange discovery. i did the americans brought the sadness at first i thought it was humanitarian aid. but when i opened them just like found me again if enough that's a bonus and clothes intact their translator told me these corpses were americans. and that's why they give them the ba

here we are at the entrance to fallujah one hundred meters from a border post within a country. the iraqi army is checking each car that passes to take any camera you need special permission and an armed escort. but to give us freedom of movement we'd rather enter illegally. to see. if there are several cars in front of us and we're in the third one we're waiting confesses. thanks to abu yunus one of the soldiers with us through for his own safety we don't film him. after an hour's wait we finally passed through the checkpoint. welcome to pollution three hundred thousand inhabitants considered the most dangerous city in iraq. nothing here has really changed since the battle life goes on the streets are teeming with the traces of war are still here and the iraqi soldiers carry on patrol. in this prison town it's hard to keep a low profile if you're carrying a camera so to keep us safe as we move around with influenza eunice follows close behind will be our guardian angel. this neighborhood is one of the hardest hit by the bombing half the buildings are in ruins not one wall has b

iraq war this is the battle for fallujah continues here on alt. i continue my inquest in champaign illinois two hundred kilometers from chicago and home to. what help money. for drug rock the presence of uranium in fallujah comes as no surprise his former high ranking officer served more than thirty five years in the u.s. army in particular during the first gulf war at that time he had a research program into the consequences of a new uranium based weapon after testing on behalf of the pentagon he became its first victim he now suffers from several cancers and renal problems it is part of the nevada test we did in the what i'm doing is blowing up shooting and burn enough but what you see is the direct impact on the iranian mission zero raney an impact but the iranian to brace up burns and burns and burns and burns and burn for a long time see how long it lasts he claims that your anus has been used in american munitions since one thousand nine hundred one in missiles shells and armor plating for military vehicles. and when i shut up wood for by fo

in fallujah two to three deformed babies are born every day most live but a few hours. the space in the cemetery reserved for these victims grow steadily. as. long. little bit. of political. leap. to speak. with a. little bit sleepy and good. will. come out for me but at least. i fit in execution dates in the me. just pay me one which is enough in a day to go through my life if. you know more than fifty percent of the people who are actually in texas are not. you know living on to afterwards right. this smack you know we execute our convicted capital murder we have the highest execution rate in america we're not afraid to do it we do it well this becomes a point when death becomes. our avenue i hope. i will get a letter you dedicate to be executed next week then is it be a scary moment if you see no you can loose here one of the appearance at the end of a manner of me standing outside. it's time for just started. now we're going to be into this for the chamber. of commerce trade towers if they were to get. the mission free accreditation free transport charges free. rang

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those who stayed in fallujah were committed to fighting, and those who fought into fallujah were also committed to victory there. we'd never had it again, and we'd never had it before. regionally, it's a diverse country. it's divided into three countries. because of the incredible ethnic and religious divisions, but we didn't. we did what was most convenient for us, which was centralized control back in baghdad, which it was familiar, but i think we very vaguely, and we had the idea behind the mission that had already eroded away, and it was happening in afghanistan sooner. the hunt for bin laden is why we went there, and bin laden was in pakistan. we continued to hunt down the last of his construction, but really our place in afghanistan is a very foreign one, and i don't think we're there -- i don't think we're equipped to nation build in a place that already has a sense of itself, and it's not the one we hope it has, and so we become an imposition, and i think ideologically in both places, we are irrelevant which is upsetting. >> five minutes left, and next is leland in new york. >

walls of our institution but i think it's important for people to know that within that community of fallujah beavers we disagree about issues and at the end of the day we are on the same page. >> would you teacher? >> i teach humanities, the history of western culture. as demint i will teach the values of discussing this book and that is one of the things that led me to take these firm won election to another, and if there's one it's going to be the watershed and there is no turning back. we tend to elevate the importance of the moment we're looking in. it has but when you study history to take 500 years sometimes to develop and the secular is this enough rest of the world. >> unchristian america living faith in the nation that was never under god, liberty university. now more from liberty university professor ron miller south book tv to talk about his book sellout

we want to say thank you and san francisco fallujah -- foliage. i do not know she is gone yet or not. and the southeast commission and staff. we want to thank you for making this a wonderful day and a decorative day for all of us with these beautiful plants here. thank you. these are -- you got one more? >> thiere is a blue car behind the red honda. >> there are some young people here who need to go so we pulled their cards. antoine -- shelouza? you live on the playa? she is gone. mystic jones . miss jones? philip blufort? i guess they are coming. >> i am mystique ones. -- jones. my first job there was when i was 11. i was going to the program and then after that, in advance to be a supervisor there. i advanced to being a supervisor there. i just recently graduated the entrepreneurship program and i was helped to get my license there. i wanted to say thank you because they helped me with a lot. thank you. [applause] >> how is everybody doing? i have been a youth in the hunters point family for almost eight years and i am supporting them to this da

i was right there with you, brother, fallujah and baghdad, sadr city from 2002 to 2009. >> guest: well, thank you for all your service. and, you know, failing out of seal school that's -- you know, just because i made it through seal school doesn't make me any better than anybody else. it was just different strokes for different folks, and there are definitely some outstanding people in all the other branches, even just regular grunts. i mean, there are some true fighters and warriors there, and, you know, i just respect the hell out of everyone wearing that uniform. >> host: this e-mail from john of san francisco: mr. kyle, have you read "jarhead" by anthony swaf ord? if so, what did you think of this book? >> guest: honestly, i haven't. most of the books -- well, i've read carlos halfcock's because, you know, i idolized the man, but other than that most of the books i've read were all fiction. it was usually reading about mitch wrath and all his duties that he was doing out there. but, in fact, i wasn't even a big reader. >> host: what about marcus luttrell's book? >> guest: i did re

i've got the fallujah water waste treatment system in which was a state department, defense department joint project. is there any argument or pushback from any of you on the sustainability front that this has been a failure and that even going as we speak we're building things in afghanistan, that will not and cannot be sustained? >> clearly at least from the defense department perspective, we have not always covered ourselves with glory in this area. you've listed those examples. in august we did create the afghanistan resource oversight council. i think we're in our fourth or fifth meeting of that. it has been chaired by alan estevez, the assistant secretary of defense and basically filling in as principal deputy. mike mccord is the principal depp si and cfo. and by jim miller who is in his current acting role has continued to be the chair. and sustainability has clearly been on the topic and the agenda in each of those meetings for what we can do or not do. i think when mr. kendall testified before the senate before with general bash, talked about what to do particularly in the cor

that hit haiti, a lot of the images i felt like i had seen before driving through the streets of fallujahtan. i went on facebook and said i'm going to haiti, who's in? 72 hours after that, we were on our way to port-au-prince. we got to work setting up a triage clinic. we realized veterans are useful in these types of situations. i'm jake wood and i want to help veterans transition into civil life. it started as a disaster relief organization and we realized that we could help the veteran community, as well. we bring these veterans together to be a part of a team once again. they are almost recharged. >> when you get out, you have that feeling of what are you doing that's important this the world? this has provided a great opportunity to help people in need. >> most of the work is emergency and medical triage clinics. we've gone to chile, sudan, pakistan. we have about 1400 volunteers and 80% of them are military veterans. helping other people is part of the healing process. >> i can't thank you enough. >> there's no limit to what veteranks do. we have the ability to help and want to serv

. >> on november 2, 2003, my son was killed over the skies of fallujah in a chinook helicopter that was shot down, and he died with 16 other soldiers. >> in iraq. >> yes. >> at that time, mike o'machearley was working at a plant, making parts for new cars. >> and the outgoing vice president from airborne express, he knew i was having some problems, and he said, "yeah, we need bus drivers. come on back out." >> the job at dhl, after his death, meant a lot to you. >> yes. i was working on a machining line at a factory, and all i could see was his face, all day long. and it was killing me inside. and this job meant that i could see different people and talk to people and kind of become a human. [chime music] >> by christmas, the mayor had received 14 layoff letters and 3,000 people were out of work. 5,000 were still on the job at dhl, but things were getting bleak for them too. about this time, a lot of people in the air park began to see their schedules cut. instead of working eight hours a day, they were working four, and of course, that cut their income by half. they weren't unemployed;

hit haiti, a lot of the images i felt like i had seen them before driving through the streets of fallujahr afghanistan. i realized that i could help out. i went on facebook and said i'm going to haiti, who's in? 72 hours after that, we were on our pay to port-au-prince. >> let's get our gauzes. we got to work setting up a triage clinic. we realized veterans are useful in these types of situations. i'm jake wood and i want to help veterans transition into civilian life. we started as a disaster relief organization and realized we should help the veteran community, as well. we bring them together to be part of a team. they are almost recharged. >> when you get out, you have that feeling of what are you really doing that's important in the world? team river con has provided a great opportunity to help people out in need. >> you need to put your foot back as far as you can. >> most of the work we do internationally is emergency medical triage clinics. we have gone to chile, sudaning pakistan. here at home, we've done debris clearing operation, search and rescue.

the invasion in '03, went back in '04 and then was attached to the marine corps for the battle of fallujah, sent back to baghdad and then on to has been knee ya -- habania, did a little bit for the elections and went back in the '06, i spent all that time in ramadi for the battle of ramadi, and went back again in '08, was sent out west, but then they sent out a ca >> he was then out west, and then there was a call for snipers to come to baghdad. chris, why did you leave the se navy sealsal, in 2009? rce >> being a r navy seal, it is extremely tough on your marriage. there is a bout a 95% divorce rate. my wife struggled to keep them the marriage afloat. even when you are not deployed, when you come home, your training is not at home. you are never truly home. i it caused stress on the marriage. it finally got to the point to where i needed to decide.r is is it going to be god country family or is it going to be gone from the country? buto chose to quit and give everything back to my family. cs >> and is your wife taya? >> yes, that is correct. did >> did your chewers have a regressive impac

hit haiti, a lot of the images i felt like i had seen them before driving through the streets of fallujahn. i realized i could help out. i went on facebook and said i'm going to haiti, who's in. 72 hours after that we were on the way to port-au-prince. >> let's get your gaudss. >> we set up a triage clinic. we realized that veterans are useful in these type of situations. >> i'm jake wood and i want to help veterans transition to life and other helps succeed. it started as a relief organization and realize we could help the veteran community as well. we bring them together to be part of a team. they are almost recharged. >> you get out you have that feeling of what are you really doing that's important in the world? team river provided an opportunity to help people in need. >> put your foot back as far as you can. >> most of the work we do is emergency medical triage clinics. we have go to chile, sudan, pakistan. here we have been doing operations, search and rescue. we have 1400 volunteers and 80% of them are military veterans helping other people is part of the healing process. >> i can

for the battle of fallujah, back to baghdad, and then on to habinia, a little on the street, and then i went back in 2006, spent time in the battle of rahmadi, and back in 2008, was sent out west, but then sent out a call for snipers to go to baghdad to secure the green zone. >> host: why did you leave the seals in 2009? >> guest: being a seal, it's extremely tough on your marriage. we have extremely high divorce rate. it was about 95% divorced, and my wife and i constantly struggled trying to keep the marriage afloat, and even when you're home, you're training is not at home. you're never really truly home, and it was causing stress on the marriage, and it got to the point where i needed to decide, is it going to be god, country, family, or god, family, country, and i chose to hang it up and quit, and give everything back to my family now. >> host: and your wife is paya ? and you have children as well? >> guest: yes, sir, a son and daughter. >> host: george learner e-mails you, mr. kyle, after returning to the u.s. numerous times, did your tours have a regressive impact on your famil

i've got the fallujah water waste treatment system which was a state department/defense department joint project. um, is there any, is there any argument or pushback from any of you on the sustainability front that this has been failure and that even going as we speak we're building things in afghanistan that will not and cannot be sustained. >> clearly, at least from the defense department perspective, we have not always covered ourselves in glory in this area, and you've listed those examples. in august we did create the afghanistan resource oversight council. i think we're in our fourth or fifth meeting of that. um, it has, it has been chaired by alan estevez, the assistant secretary of defense and basically filling in as principle deputy. current acting role has continued to be the chair. and sustainability has clearly been on the topic and the agenda in each of those meetings for what we can do or not do. i think when mr. kendall testified before the senate before with general bash, expressly talked about what we would attempt to do to go in familiarly in the -- particularly in the

told you the insurgency began with the road's end, and being able to give people jobs and build the fallujah change and agricultural -- that is what it was all about. the individual marines, thousands and thousands of soldiers and marines and sailors when they served in afghanistan and they're told to serve the picture they are the best on what they accomplished in afghanistan. not to mention the fact that obviously statistics and kinetic reductions, i can give you all of those and its dramatic. it's impressive when you look at what was going on and the news media called it a festering sore of afghanistan. he saw pictures. it's a bustling area. i have congressman, senators, anybody, about them right down to the market square. so the stories need to come back but i also understand we are sensitive to the fact that they've got to maintain the highest levels of standards in afghanistan because the impact of the negative press, the impact of a marine corps soldiers being shot by an afghan soldier or police officer has a powerful impact and there could be a hundred great stories so again i think

i first met a hospital third class max rome when he was in the hospital in fallujah that cost him his life. and plax admit. he was in pretty rough shape at the time. but the next time i saw him at a dinner that we hosted here recently for iraq war veterans, max gained 40 pounds and was training for the upcoming wounded warrior games. i offered him two difference after he finished the first one kind of quick and he readily accepted. after he finished the first dessert kind of quick, i offered him another one and he accepted that one too. it is positive i'm sure anyone has ever eaten in the white house. [laughter] and now he's ready to ride. we've also got captain leslie smith here today. leslie lost her leg and her eyesight after serving in boss in a ya and this is her first time back on a bike. she's going to be riding if tan depem alongside megan who works with the wounded warriors project. and then there are the shy brothers, eric and devin. when eric enlisted in the army, devin said he would finish whatever his brother started. and during the second fourth iraq, eric was injured. a

change that has enabled us to become a great nation i believe was the progress intrinsically american fallujahhe last 20 years we have seen we continue upholding the constitution. the power of the constitution is the ability to live in the inclusion of the process in article 5. >> if there hadn't been an article 5 there wouldn't be a constitution because many of the leading citizens the foremost among them thomas jefferson would not have supported the constitution without article 5. >> walls and institutions must go hand in hand the progress of the human mind as that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made and new truth is disclosed, manners and opinions with a change of circumstances. institutions must advance also and keep pace with the times and let us provide in the constitution per the provisions of the stated purpose of. but this should be nature itself indicates there should be opportunities for doing this every 19 or 20 years and that should be provided in the constitution. 19 or 20 years for the new generation. >> it wasn't written a of words of the const