ensign joshua kaleb watson was just 23 years old. his family today praising his courage saying watson died a hero and saved other innocent lives during the shooting. this investigation extends all over the world. a noted intelligence group which tracks violent extremism says this officer who killed and hurt so many people yesterday hated america and american people. how he got on to a secure u.s. military base as part of a training program is a big part of the investigation this weekend. cnn's national correspondent is in pensacola, florida. also with us cnn's josh campbell who is a former fbi supervisory special agent. brynn, there is a brand new piece of information right now about this gunman and where he spent some time last month. what can you tell us? >> reporter: that's right, ana, this reporting from the "new york times" who says a source that had knowledge of, information about this investigation says that the gunman along with two other saudi nationals was visiting new york city around the thanksgiving holiday going to cert

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there was a dignified transfer last night for his victims, joshua kaleb watson, mohammed sameh haitham and cameron scott walters. now, law enforcement is looking into the shooter's recent time in saudi arabia. and the president's relationship with the saudi kingdom is back under the microscope. nic robertson is live for us from riyadh. nic, good morning. what are we learning? >> reporter: dave, what we understand from the crown prince, from a phone call he made with president trump yesterday, as reported by the saudi press agency here, has given absolute commitment for saudi investigators to help u.s. law enforcement figure out the motive motives behind this attack. and a key part of that is to figure out what he was doing while he was back here in saudi arabia. it would have been a natural break during his military in the u.s. to come back to saudi arabia. nothing out of the ordinary about that. but what he did, who he saw, what does his family know? what does that look like? an absolute commitment by the saudis to help the united states? well, probably on the ground and we don't have

this was kaleb king who died in plane crash just last year. what does that say about this game? it shows how much we love our brethren. i mean, it's honoring -- in our country today, woor he're honor our military. i go back to the vietnam area and today we're honoring our military. and it feels so good when someone comes up to you and says thank you for your service. of course, honoring kaleb along with the many others, we can do it here is he army-navy game. >> from victor, christi and all of us here, thank you for your service. it's the only game being played where everyone on the field is willing to give their life for everybody watching. >> go navy. >> a family claims that hackers accessed their home security cameras and watched their daughter. >> and we've got the video to show you. also, former kentucky governor matt bevin defending hundreds of pardons he issued in his last days in office. the fallout from these controversial pardons. who could be back on the street? unpredictable crohn's symptoms following you? for adults with moderately to severely active crohn's disease

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one of the victims was idenfied today as 23-year-old joshua kaleb watson. in a facebook post, watson's brothegwrote that "after be shot multiple times, he made it outside and told the first response team where the shooter was. he died a hero." joshua watson was a recent naval academy graduate. leaving the white house this afternoon for events in florida, toniresident trump told reporters saudi arabia's king plans to "help families" and that the investigation i continuing. >> i spoke with the king of udia arabia. arabia.devastated in saudi place, whether it's one person or a number of people. and the king will be involved in taking care of families and loved ones. he feels very strongly. he is very, very devastated by what happened, what took place. likewise, the crown prince is devastated by what took place in pensacola. erthink they are going to help out the familiesgreatly. tut right now, they'enve and as you know, i've sent my condolences. itd a very shocking thing, very quickly.e bottom of it >> sreenivasan: this afternoon, the associated press reported

the three american sailors killed have been identified as 23-year-old joshua kaleb watson, 19-year-old airman muhammad salman hytham, and airman apprentice cameron scott walters. a motorcade took their bodies from the naval base yesterday. people lined the streets of pensacola holding american flag. thfallen were transported to dover air force base in delaware. david begnaud has more now from the fbi investigation. >>> we are as we do in most active shooter investigations, work with the presumption that this was an act of terrorism. >> reporter: the shooter was a 21-year-old second lieutenant in the royal saudi air force. mohammed saeed alshamrani. he was a naval flight officer in training here. >> there are a number of saudi students who were close to the shooter and continue to cooperate in this investigation. their saudi commanding officer has restricted them to base, and the saudi government has pledged to fully cooperate with our investigation. >> reporter: the "associated press" has reported that the shooter held a dinner party days earlier where he watched mass shooting videos w

. >> reporter: joshua kaleb watson was among the victims who died his brother wrote on facebook that watts ofns shot multiple tiles but was able to tell deputies where the shooter was located. his brother said watson died a hero. according to the middle east media research institute, someone matching alshamrani's identity had an extensive online footprint. in a twitter post the writer says: we just learned that the u.s. military's northern command is telling all military bases to increase random security checks because of what happened here. the f.b.i. is not calling it terrorism, but they do have terrorism investigators on the scene. reena. >> ninan: david begnaud in pensacola, florida. a chinese american grad student imprisoned in iran for more than three years is free tonight. in a rare diplomatic breakthrough, the u.s. and iran exchanged prisoner prisoners in switzerland. president trump boasted about the swap tweeting, "taken during the obama administration returning during the trump administration. >> reporter: smiling in switzerland xiyue wang is timely three, after more than

at 21 he dreamed of being a navy pilot and joshua kaleb watson who pointed the first responders to the shooter. >> he was a hero. >> reporter: all three receiving a hero's farewell. struck down on the battlefield in their open back yard. >> they're all big military families and this is horrendous. >> just heart breaking. moving tributes so that's next tonight? another ceremony, right? >> reporter: well, kate, within the hour the remains will arrive at dover air force base and it's typically what we bee for those killed in war. >>> a big focus of the investigation is on the shooter's recent travel and pete williams is joining us tonight. what are your investigators telling you? >> well, at this point the fbi and justice department are calling this an act of terrorism and that's the way they're leaning. the u.s. attorney from florida is confident that's no threat from additional terrorist acts. law enforcement officials say after alshamrani arrived in the u.s. for training he returned to saudi arabia, then he came back to florida in february. his friends have told investigators that when

and 23-year-old joshua kaleb watson, who never made it home in a touching facebook post, his brotherescribes watson's final moments after being shot multiple times he made it outside and told the first response team where the shooter was. those details were invaluable. he died a hero >> so many families lived on that military base what do we know about them are they allowed to go back home >> reporter: well, jose, they are allowed to go back home tonight. right now and through the weekend, the base is under restricted access meaning that it's only open to essential personnel and residents, but closed to everyone else for now. jose >> blayne alexander in pensacola, thank you >>> friday's shooting in pensacola is also raising questions about the screening of foreign military students as they train and work alongside u.s. troops. nbc's kathy park takes a closer look at the decades' old practice that is now under review >> reporter: tonight defense secretary mark esper declaring a safety review after friday's deadly shooting at naval air station pensacola. >> yesterday i directed that we

exports to china it follows that 1000 month trade war between the world's 2 largest economies are these kaleb mop and have details. well rumors have been circulating for the past few days that some kind of deal was in the works to resolve the trade disputes between the usa and china the idea being that the tariffs would be scaled back in exchange for tens of billions of dollars of agricultural products and other things being purchased from the united states and some concessions on china's part now in response to these rumors that we heard the democrats speaking up this was chuck schumer reports say president sold out for a temporary unreliable promise from china to purchase some soybeans we've heard this song and dance from china be fool yet again president trump can't be relied on to do the right thing even when his statements were pointing in the right direction now we then heard from donald trump speaking up about how this was simply fake news this is what he said the wall street journal story on the china do is completely wrong especially this statement on tariffs fake news they should fi

$100000000000.00 in taxes all around the world that's according to a new report by a transparency group kaleb open investigates the complicated scheme of dodging levees. now the hollywood movie ocean's 11 for trey's coming wheelers and dealers we're just supposed to walk out of it with a $150000000000.00 in cash. yeah. oh but the silver screen seems to the out done by real life the silicon valley 6 amazon netflix apple google microsoft and facebook have a combined market capitalization value of roughly $4.00 trillion dollars they are worth more than the $1000.00 companies listed on the london stock exchange these companies have a special knack for not paying taxes according to the fair tax mark community group they seem to have avoided paying roughly 100000000000 dollars worth of taxes around the world now how exactly did they pull this off let's look at the details now the report says that amazon paid only $3400000000.00 in taxes this last decade while they made a revenue of roughly $916500000000.00 and made profits of roughly $26800000000.00 fair tax mark said this means amazon's effective

later, opening fire onbase, killing cameron waters, mohammed haitham, and joshua kaleb watson. watson's family says the 23-year-old had a sense of duty, even at the end. >> with his last breath, really. he summoned all of his courage and gave a report, a description of the shooter and where he believed his location was. >> reporter: the shooter was able to legally purchase the gun, because he was considered to be an official representative for an ally country, saudi arabia. however, personal weapons are not allowed on the base, but for this shooter, because he was also a student, he would not have been searched because he had a clearance to be here. david? >> all right, stephanie ramos, thank you. >>> next, the supreme court and the issue of abortion tonight. the justices declining to review a kentucky law that requires providers to perform an ultrasound and then show it and describe it to the patient and also to play audio of a fetal heartbeat. there are no exceptions for rape or incest. the high court decision without explanation or dissent, now allowing that 2017 law to take

us the courage -- >> reporter: as people gathered to pray for the victims, family identified joshua kaleb watson as one of the dead, his brother writing he died as a hero, directing first responders to the gunman despite being shot several times. president trump spoke about it during the afternoon -- >> i spoke with the king of saudi arabia. they are devastated. we're finding out what took place, whether it's one person or a number of people. the king will be involved in taking care of families and loved ones. he feels very strongly, very, very devastated by what happened, what took place. likewise, the crown prince. they are devastated by what took place in pensacola. >> reporter: work continues to determine whether anyone was aware of the shooter's plans and what spurred the attack. chris pollone, nbc news. >>> in a rare case of cooperation between the united states and iran, an american citizen and researcher held captive for three years are finally free. wang was arrested in february of 2017. princeton graduate student was in iran to research a former monarchy. instead, he was arreste

public is interested in them or not kaleb up and r.t. new york and i've been to products they do join me for the midnight celebrations that are moscow in just over 30 minutes. today there are good terrorists and bad debt it's the bad news in the end then the united states deems to be a threat the good those who work in syria the cia and the us military were engaged in covert actions really throughout the world. where they were assassinating populist leaders they were backing up the right way military juntas funding an army of death squads there's no any more because there's always a small for a really good. profit. is your media a reflection of reality. in a world transformed. what will make you feel safe. isolation community. are you going the right way or are you being legs up. direct. what is true watch this space. in a world corrupted you need to descend. to join us in the depths. or remain in the shallowness. i am max kaiser out being new there. wow i'm feeling it 2020 should be a whopper stacy yes this is our last day of 21000 we'r

family members have identified joshua kaleb watson as one of the dead. his brother wrote on facebook that he died a hero, directing first responders to the gunman despite being shot several times. when the fbi tweeted where the attack happened, it said the joint terrorism task force has joined the investigation. investigators say a saudi national named mohammed saeed alshamrani killed three people, injured eight more before deputies killed him. president trump says he spoke with the king of saudi arabia about the attack. >> and the king will be involved in taking care of families and loved ones. he feels very strongly, very, very devastated by what happened, what took place. likewise, the crown prince. they are devastated by what took place in pensacola. >> mohammed saeed alshamrani legally purchased the handgun from a dealer in pens cole a. h. he exploited a loophole that allows people to buy hand googlhandguns if they have a hunting license and he d.>>> an american citizen and researcher held captive for three years finally freed from iran. xiyue wang

almost certainly a state planned execution but the saudis insist it was the result of a rogue operation kaleb open looks at how the death of the journalist who lived and worked in the us affected washington's relations with riyadh the assassination of jamal khashoggi shocked the world and drew massive condemnation a saudi court recently sentenced 5 people to death and 3 more to jail over that killing however if you thought that this ruling would draw a line under the case think again this is what the washington post workers showed you work had to say the complete lack of transparency on the saudi government's refusal to cooperate with the independent investigate says suggests that this was merely a sham trial now immediately after the killing last october many pointed a finger directly at the saudi monarchy among them are u.s. senators austria the netherlands denmark and finland immediately banned the sales of weapons to the saudi monarchy however donald trump immediately ruled out any such ban in the united states and he made no secret about his reasons but as to whether or not we should sto

pensacola site, killed three people, including mohammed sameh haitham on the left, he was 19, and joshua kaleb watson, 23. and 21—year—old cameron scott walters was also killed. the gunman wounded eight other people before he was shot dead himself. there have reports in the us media that he played videos of mass shootings at a dinner party the night before the attack. the fbi says it's investigating with a presumption that it was an act of terrorism but made it clear they were still trying to determine a motive. we are as we do and most active shooter investigations, work with the presumption that this was an act of terrorism. this allows us to take advantage of investigative techniques that can help us more quickly identify and then eliminate any additional or potential threats to the rest of our community. as we have stated multiple times, our investigation has not led us to any information that indicates any credible threat to our community. let's get the latest on this from chris buckler, our correspondent in washington. we are only two days on from this attack but bring us up to speed wit

saying after wonder are the democrats perhaps cutting off their nose in order to spite their face kaleb up and r.t. new york. 2020 us presidential candidate from the libertarian party serie a fost believes it's clear what the democrats are really up to with their impeachment drive if anybody with common sense can see it you know there is no basis for impeachment and we know that there is a senate majority the only thing that the democrats are proving is that they were sore losers during the election and we see time and time again a lot of people are gearing away from the democratic party not just by the way they're acting in that they're wasting the tax paying dollars. putting on fiascoes still cannot get over that donald trump is the president the united states i mean i was against him in the elections in 2016 and i'm running against him again in 2020 but you have to put all that aside and there are facts and there is you know the fake news and that's what we're seeing today. a british primary school has found itself in the firing line after parents were angered by changes to the wordi

mohammed sameh haitham and joshua kaleb watson were two of those killed by a saudi national who was training fbi is treating the attack as a presumed terror attack. a 41—year—old man has been arrested after video emerged appearing to show manchester united players being racially abused by monkey gestures and chanting during yesterday's derby at manchester city's etihad stadium. 0ne footballer was also struck by objects thrown from the stands. katie gornall reports. it was the moment the manchester derby turned ugly. commentator: something has just hit fred. yesterday, as the united midfielder fred went to take a corner in the second half, objects including cigarette lighters were thrown at him. oh, this is really poor, things are now raining down. before a man was caught on camera apparently making monkey noises and gestures towards united's players. a video of the incident began circulating on social media. we encourage people to report and we're really heartened that yesterday, a lot of people reported to us, so that messages to us, so that message is clearly getting through. today, greate

remains to be seen but at the moment many are optimistic that it appears that things are moving forward kaleb move to new york city. the agreement through why it's still too early though to hail any real success. is this deal going to end up being no different than what these 2 countries had to begin with it's like if i take something away from you and then i give it back to you i didn't really give it to you exactly and this was actually the exact same thing that was on the table back in march if you remember the trade deal that was on the table back in march like we said we will buy more ads you take back your tears this is exact same thing and trump was like no we demand ip protection we demand rights for an american companies in china you need to restructure your government to not handle private corporations he demand all of these things and now china was like no we're not going to do that and look at the terms of phase one here it's so vague and all of those things are taken out the only thing that are actually legit lead on the table are literally purchases and rollback of tariffs so th

allegations different views from different sides of the political spectrum here in the united states kaleb open with there are many concerned about the paper's veracity said one side for instance florida democratic party chair mage seat is convinced by the report but in the school of thought about it media around this long will think is going to tell meaning. what we have here is unprecedented and no one knows what it means because it means nothing why do we call it an impeachment inquiry because if it was an impeachment hearing or an impeachment proceeding the president would have been allowed to invite and to subpoena witnesses but since they didn't do that and didn't want him to do that they call that an impeachment inquiry and they have not changed one i ota from what they said when they began the inquiry that and i will paraphrase it the president used to his position his authority under article 2 of the constitution for personal and or political benefits. and the last time i checked every president since george washington as done this this is not impeachable but i do believe that the

mohammed sameh haitham and joshua kaleb watson were two of those killed by a saudi national who was trainingror attack. hundreds of thousands of people have filled the streets of hong kong to take part in a march demanding greater political rights. after six months of sometimes violent demonstrations, hong kong has been relatively calm since pro—democracy candidates won a landslide victory in local council elections two weeks ago. the police say they'll intervene if there's any violence. a 41—year—old man has been arrested after video emerged appearing to show manchester united players being racially abused by monkey gestures and chanting during yesterday's derby at manchester city's etihad stadium. one footballer was also struck by objects thrown from the stands. katie gornall reports. it was the moment the manchester derby turned ugly. commentator: something has just hit fred. yesterday, as the united midfielder fred went to take a corner in the second half, objects including cigarette lighters were thrown at him. oh, this is really poor, things are now raining down. before a man was caugh

saying after wonder are the democrats perhaps cutting off their nose in order to spite their face kaleb up and r.t. new york. went out to get a bit more analysis on this we can cross live to political analyst charles charles thanks for joining us the debate is now underway we've been hearing those sound bites from the floor plenty of drama unfolding and the vote is expected within the next few hours let's just start simply what's your prediction. well as a guess the democrats are smart enough to know going into this vote that they have the votes actually impeach on both oracles so let's go with the case that they actually get those articles across the line into the senate. i think history will still show pretty quick pretty quickly in the november 2020 election this is one of the most stupid errors ever made by a political party because what they're really showing to the world at large and to americans at home is that democrats don't care about the law or in the law here was it was or this impeachment protocol was put in place in 1789 after the united states had failed to run effectivel

reporter: the community is grieving the loss of three americans, including joshua kaleb watson, a recent graduate of the naval academy. he told first responders before dying of his injuries where the shooter was, and that may have saved many lives. jon: a new report released by the house judiciary committee lays out the historical arguments for the impeachment of the president. david spunt is live on capitol hill with the latest. reporter: a saturday work session that will turn into a sunday work session on impeachment. members of the house judiciary committee came in about 10:00 this morning. the mayorland congressman speaking behind me saying this is a rehearsal for the big hearing monday. early this morning we caught chairman jerry nadler and other members walking into the hearing room. he said he had no comment other than to say it would being a long time. the judiciary committee will accept intelligence pieces. think of opening arguments in a criminal trial. this will lay out a map to getting impeachment on the house floor. nancy pelosi made the announcement that she is moving forwa

there was a dignified transfer last night for his victims, joshua kaleb watson, mohammed sameh haithameron scott walters. now, law enforcement is looking into the shooter's recent time in saudi arabia. and the president's relationship with the saudi kingdom is back under the microscope. nic robertson is live for us from riyadh. give us the latest. when this first happened, there was a quick phone call from the king, king salman, to president trump, to express his horror and to promise his cooperation. now, there's been a second phone call by the crown prince. >> reporter: absolutely. president trump took a lot of heat for what the king salman said friday. the king, according to president trump, said this was a betrayal of saudi arabia. this was not something that the sun supports at all. and all of the security services should support the investigation. we heard that from the press position. on sunday, the crown prince, second in charge, if you will, had another phone call with president trump. absolute commitment of suppo supporting the investigation. what does that mean on the ground

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he is joshua kaleb watson who was a sailor in the navy, and in this interview from january he talks about his plans for the future. >> so i was selected for navy pilot, hopefully heading down to pensacola at this point. right now i'm slated for november. get through flight school and maybe get to fly jets. that would be pretty cool. >> his brother saying watson died a hero. natasha chen is in florida. what else is his brother saying? >> adam watson posted on facebook saying that his youngest brother gave his life in this senseless tragedy you just spoke about, how heartbroken he and his family are. he said this is the worst day of his life, to lose this morn family member and he said that he died a hero. although there is a hole in their hearts that can never be filled again. a lot of families really impacted by this. and this entire community really shane. we know also one of the two deputies who was injured in this incident has been released. i want to refer to some notes here about those two deputies. one of them was shot in the arm, the other in the knee. one of them had surgery on fr

they are identified as ensign joshua kaleb watson and airman mohammed sameh haitham. do not have a picture of him. >>> we are getting bits and pieces about the suspect. let's go thnatascha chen with more. the fbi not using the word terrorism. >> reporter: they are not. you are mentioning disturbing details coming out about the gunman. "the new york times" report that he was apparently having a dinner party watching mass shooting videos the night before this incident. and, also, we are hearing from a report by the site intelligence group, a nongovernmental organization, standing for search for international terrorists entities, their report talks about his social media presence. they say that he quoted osama bin laden in a will to twitter, that he espoused anti-american views and expressed hatred toward americans what he perceived as a pro-israeli stance. these are bits and pieces we are starting to learn about him. one of our producers spoke to some members of the muslim community mere in pensacola yesterday to see if anyone had known him or seen him worship at their

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you know, you had first of all ensign kaleb watson, a recent graduate of the u.s.aval academy at annapolis. this is a young man who was trying to decide what kind of officer he was going to be. was he going to be a marine or navy s.e.a.l. or pilot, and he finally determined he wanted to be a pilot. that's a tough call when you're a senior at the naval academy to determine where you're going to go. from all accounts this young man was quite the hero. reports from the scene said he was shot five times as he attempted to wrestle the gun away from the shooter. then you had airman mohammed haitham, who is from st. petersburg, florida, right down the road from pensacola. would have turned 20, 20 years old a week from tomorrow. that's how young this young man was. his whole life in front of him, and from all indicators, he was just a superstar. then finally you had airman cam walters from georgia, just out of boot camp in great lakes, illinois. 19 years old, i believe, and just had his entire life in front of him. of course all three of them have left families and loved o

this is jash wau kaleb. just 23 years old. i want to show you what watson's big brother wrote on facebook. today has been the worst day of my life. my youngest brother gave his life for his country in a senseless shooting. he saved countless lives today with his own. he died a hero and we are beyond proud. pensacola is a massive military country. how is the city responding to this tragedy? >> i think a lot of people are very shaken. if they were connected with the victims, of course, they're feeling this acutely. even those who are not, this is a tight family atmosphere on base. i spoke with one woman who lives on base, and a lot of people are really just on edge at the moemtd even though the naval air station has said there's not a credib credible threat at the moment. she is telling me there's a lot more security right now, everyone waiting for more information. as you just mentioned, we're learning about one of the three victims. joshua watson is from enterprise. you read the post from his big brother. and the mayor there i

his name was joshua kaleb watson.ther said that in the moments before he died, he was actually able to deliver information to first responders about where the shooter was, and he believes that might have actually have saved some lives. leland: jacqui heinrich there in pensacola. we'll get back to jacqui as new details emerge. and we just turned around a quick sound bite with mark esper, the defense secretary, who spoke exclusively with chris wallace just a couple of minutes ago. chris: we know that three people were killed. were they americans or not? >> oh, i, my understanding is that they were americans that were killed. that's my understanding. leland: mac's per there -- mark esper there with chris wallace. the entirety of that interview with a lot more information about this shooting and also a lot more information about the saudi connection and the u.s. training of saudi forces with the defense secretary mark esper, that airs tomorrow morning on "fox news sunday." check your local listings for time and channel. b

they are identified as ensign joshua kaleb watson and airman mohammed sameh haitham.e are covering the stories from pensacola to saudi arabia. let's go to natascha chen in pensacola. we know the fbi has not classified this as terrorism but we are learning more about the suspect and concerning findings, especially online. >> reporter: absolutely. you're correct the fbi has not officially used the word terrorism here for the shooting. they are deliberating whether this is terror related. they have got joint terrorism task force and criminal division working together to nag out. the details you're speaking of are quite disturbing. we are learning from the site intelligence group, a nongovernmental organization, site sands for search intelligence agencies and they are saying the suspected gunman actually had social media posts quoting osama bin laden in a will to twitter and that his very anti--american views and showed hatred to americans for what he received as a pro-israeli stance. up mentioned "the new york times" reporting that he was watching mass shooting videos at

ensign joshua kaleb watson was just 23 years old fresh out of the naval academy working on his goal to become a naval aviator. his family released a heart breaking statement today calling him a hero, praising his courage, and expressing how proud they are of him. also today the navy says despite the killings at the base in pensacola friday and in hawaii just two days before, there is no plan to make changes to security measures on navy bases in the united states. the secretary of defense also today saying it is too early to apply the label terrorism to this mass killing in florida. our international democratic editor is in saudi arabia for us. i mentioned a noted group put together a profile of this man who shot three people to death yesterday. what do they say about him? >> reporter: well, one of the things that we understand is from this tweet that appears perhaps to have come from him in the minutes before the attack it appears to be potentially some sort of explanation that he is leaving behind and it clearly states that he is angry with americans. he quotes from osama bin laden, q

kaleb watson was 23 years old an pilot.ires was an all-star athlete. his 20th birthday would have week.ext cameron walters. according to cameron's father, him prouder than to wear the uniform of the united states sailor. when confronted with mortal an active shooter, these sailors charged the gunman, an action that's saving countless lives. mr. speaker, naval station great is in my district. each year more than 40,000 pass through great lakes to become in the united states navy. ameron walters and mo haitham were two such sailors. the men and women who volunteered to wear the cloth of role models for all of us. take us take this time to recognize their commitment and as a nation to ensure the heroic sacrifices of walters, on, cameron not ohammed haitham will every forgotten. thank you. back.ld the speaker pro tempore: the chair will receive a message. the messenger: mr. speaker, a senate. from the the secretary: mr. speaker. i have been directed by the senate to inform the house that has passed h.r. 233 an act to direct the comptroller to conduct an as

rampage, where mohammed alshamrani opened fire killing cameron walters, mohammed haitham and joshua kalebson who is being hailed as a hero for alerting first responders to the gunman's location, helping save lives. >> we all heard shots again, several shots inside the building and he walked out on the steps and he collapsed. >> reporter: cheryl, a civilian and instructor at the naval base, says if it wasn't for watson, she may have become a victim as well. >> if he had not come through that doorway at that moment, i would be dead. >> reporter: the navy is now posthumously awarding watson and the other sailors killed the coveted gold navy wings. george? >> what a tragedy, martha, thanks very much. >>> we turn to the search for the military plane that went down on a flight from chile to antarctica with 38 people on board. officials are leading an international operation, and matt gutman has the latest. >> reporter: this morning, the search intensifying for 38 passengers and crew members after a chilean military plane mysteriously disappeared halfway into a three-hour flight monday evening.

cbs news learned that joshua kaleb watson was one of the three people killed by mohammed saeed alshamranifrom the naval academy. he was originally from alabama. he made the dean's list at college and was captain of the rifle team. in a facebook post his brother says watson's final act same saved countless lives. writing, "after being shot multiple times, he made it outside and told the first response team where the shooter was, and those details were invaluable. he died a hero." >> shelter in place -- >> reporter: the sprawling naval base was on lockdown after alslamrani stormed the classroom. he opened fire with a handgun. this morning the fbi is trying to determine how a foreign national obtained a handgun which is prohibited by law and brought it on to the base. the investigators are looking for any signs of radicalization going back to mohammed saeed alshamrani's upbringing in saudi arabia. as of now, federal investigators are not calling what happened here an act of terror. >> we are not prepared at this hour to confirm what may have motivated the shooter to commit this horrific act

steve: joshua kaleb watson who was standing guy, he was the captain of the rifle team at the naval academy what he was doing. general, where did this rule come from where our service members should thought have essentially bull bullets in ther guns on bases? >> back in the clinton administration they passed comprehensive gun legislation and stemming from that you also had things like the laudenburg amendment that applied to, rightfully, people who have been convicted of certain crimes and so you want to keep the hands out of those that should not be having them. steve, we have all over the world, men and women tens of thousands men and women all over the world carrying weapons and ammunition every day, day in and day out. they sleep with their weapon and ammunition wherever think are deployed around the world in combat zones. we have continue to still that trust and confidence in our military men and women here in the united states. and i understand that you are balancing communities and training and so forth, but, at the end of the day, these are people who have raised their right hand an