it is known as the noriega wall, the leavenworth wall. they were well engineered. at that time, because of the depression, they really gave 100% to the work they were doing. even today, these walls, there is very little movement in these walls, they are performing well. you can check them against earthquake loads, there are more than adequate to resist any earthquake load that you can throw at them. i applaud the results of that stimulus package. >> this particular slide illustrates a bunch of things. one, the hill seemed beyond going down after the lower roadway, goes down quite steeply to pastry -- to bay street and soon thereafter hits the point where there is artificial fill. so you can see dramatically the naturally occurring landforms and the filled terrace. this was also interesting in that you can see alcatraz and angel island at beyond, which of course are the natural peaks of the underground mountains in the bay. so this slide wraps up a lot of conditions. >> is this back on the docks? >> no, these walls were designed as gravity walls. they had the 1 inch

best known for this one-way section between russian him, between hyde and leavenworth streets with --sian hill, between hyde and leavenworth streets with eight sharp turns earning the description for quickest street in the world? >> lombard street. >> reporter: did you slow down when you went down it? located in the middle of san francisco bay this former federal prison is on -- >> alcatraz. easy. can see it from my house. >> reporter: 49ers head coach jim harbaugh played high school basketball with yours truly dave feldman at palo alto high school in. a playoff game feldman and harbaugh once combined for 44 points. that's a true story. >> okay. >> reporter: which of the proper breakdowns is correct? feldy had 40, harbaugh had 4, feldy had 22, harbaugh had 22, feldy had 4, harbaugh had 40? >> i'm going with harbaugh had 40, you had 4. he played in the league, so -- >> reporter: yeah, that is correct. i wasn't bad. why was it that easy? i could play. >> he's a prospect. you got to go in to play. >> reporter: what are you saying? >> i don't know. that's what i'm assuming. >> reporter: i

he is currently held in leavenworth in kansas. he faces about two dozen charges of aiding an enemy. if convicted of the most serious charges, he could get the death penalty or life in prison. >>> developing news from capitol hill where the super committee is more like a super dud. the 6 democrats and six republicans famed to reach a compromise on -- failed to reach a compromise on cutting the federal budget deficit. fox 5's laura evans with the story. >> after countless meetings the bipartisan committee was unable to reach a deal. the 12-member panel had been trying since september 8th to fine $1.2 trillion in save -- find $1.2 trillion in savings. republican senator jeff sessions says mr. obama deserves some of the blame. >> the commander in chief is absent from that, he needs to be leading in this. if he had told this debt committee, this 12, that he wanted an agreement, we would have had one. >> many democrats in congress were willing to put politics aside and commit to reasonable adjustments. >> this is not finger pointing. this is simply saying that we are stuck because we do n

he is being held in leavenworth in kansas. >> it will determine if manning will stand trial for any of the 34 counts of military law he's accused of violating. he's accused of aiding the enemy. >>> the man accused of firing shots at the white house, oscar art oig ga will remain in jail until further notice. a judge ordered the 21-year-old be held without bond and undergo a psychological evaluation. his public defender argued there was no probable cause in the case, that the government's two witnesses have not been able to identify his client and investigators have yet to prove the bullet fired at the white house belongs to ortega's rifle. >>> montgomery county police are asking for your help. they want to know if you can identify any of the people in this surveillance video. saturday night, 50 people rushed into a 7-eleven store on tech road in silver spring and walked off with several items. police were able to capture six young people but obviously many more got away. if you recognize anyone in this video in the real time video on our web site, please call montgomery county police. y

and manning was transferred out of quantico where he was under the in these conditions to fort leavenworth kansas where he has been since june in much better conditions so you know that i don't think that that worked how much do you think iraq is going to be allowed to say so far the defense attorney has said of this hearing might take up to five days that will be great except for areas where they're discussing classified information but the way the government isn't treating this entire case makes me feel like they're going to call everything possible. somebody said it's going to be open to the public the same way that the super committee was open to the public all of their meetings were supposed to be open to the public too but they put in a closet in their petty things any time they were eating meals together that they could have it in you know they could they could have it closed and somehow they were always eating whenever they were in these meetings so i don't know that we'll get to know that much from the public being allowed to attend but it will get a first indication we've gotten

. >> the private first class is being held at fort leavenworth prison, accused of passing classifiedocuments to which ikileaks. they will determine if there is enough evidence to stand trial because police are combing through surveillance video trying to identify more that 50 people who picked apart a silver spring 7-eleven. the counter was blocked while some took what they wanted and left. six suspects were tracked down. police are reviewing the video to identify others. >> the budget ax is falling on eight sports at the university of maryland. the school longer have teams in men's cross country, indoor track, outdoor track, men's swimming and diving, men's tennis, women's acrobatics and tumbling, women's swimming and diving, and women's water polo. the athletic department faces -- it says billion dollars by think it is a million-dollar shortfall -- i am told it is billion. $30 million will have to be raised by next june. >> the holiday season keeps many of us busy. a lack of sleep could contribute to those already prone to migraines. it is what is on holiday menu, also. >> i think

along the way i, i acquired a really great mentor in ddvid petraeus, who had me come out to fort leavenworth he was writing the counterinsurgency doctrine. >> smith: yeah. >> klein: and he introduced extraordinary groups of people i've ever met. these are all really, really top notch intellects who are also warriors. >> smith: yep. >> klein: and so i realized &-action.go see 'em in and starting in 2007 i began embedding with the american troops. and what i saw was that counterinsurgency warfare demanned a different skill set than soldiering in the past. i mean, you know, in the past you think of soldiers as people who say yes, sir, no, sir, i'll take that hill, sir. here, any given captain had to be the mayor of any given town in iraq and afghanistan. not only protecting the people, but also providing services. eech of the captains had money. >> smith: yeah. >> klein: and they would go oot into the public and they'd ask 'em do you want to have an irrigation canal cleaned out r do you want to reopen the school or do you want to have a road paved? and as i watched them doing this, under extrem

he lost sleep, so going off in the woods at camp ripley or fort leavenworth and shooting cannons and riding horses around was a really nice break. warriors of rape from politics. she was always asking, what did the camp doctor say? are you getting enough food? are you sleeping? she was always worried about him and teasing him and admonishing him. >> host: even when the reports came back fully clean, yet a clean bill of health she said i bet they did not locate your tonsils. >> guest: did not believe it. would have a say about your heart? >> host: one of the things i loved about your book is how it really paints this picture of what a pill or bess was for harry throughout their relationship and i wonder, could you characterize how they relied on each other and what kind of reports she provided him? >> guest: is interesting, he often said and he said it in a letter there i think in the late 20s or early 30s, early 30s. he had come back from national guard encampments early because there was some problem that he had to deal with, but the way it seemed to have been presented in the lette

so going off into the woods at the camp replete or fort leavenworth and riding horses around was a very nice break and as a break for politics, so she was always asking what deutsch the camps say? to the look at your tonsils? how was your heart, are you getting enough food, are you sleeping? so she was always worried about health and teasing him and admonishing him at the same time. >> host: when the report came back he had a clean bill of health. i that they didn't look at your tonsils. [laughter] couldn't believe it. didn't even look at it like that. >> one of the things i loved about the book is how we really painted picture of how what a pillar that was for harry throughout the relationship and i wonder can you pull from any letters or characterize how they rely on each other and what kind of support she provided him. >> he said in a letter there and i think it was in the late 20s or the early thirties he had come back from the national guard encampment early because there was some problem with the court he had to deal with. the letters from that year are sketchy we only have one or

the only way to get anywhere iwas to go to school at fort leavenworth.hat was pretty much saying your career is over. we're going to send you to fort riley, kansas. the subtext there is that nobody will ever hear from you again, thank you very much. so arnold testified on behalf of his very good friend of billy mitchell. the army did exactly what they said they were going to do. they took away his school's lot of incentive to fort riley. while he was at fort riley, some folks from new york show up. these folks said, hey, we're starting this new airline and we would like you to be part of it. not as a private but as a president. we're going to call this new airline pan-american airways. now, if i had been in arnold, it would have been an easy choice. i am banished in at fort riley, not going anywhere, i would have immediately moved to new york had been the president of pan american airways. that is easy. arnold, when you think about serving something bigger than yourself, he says, no, i think there's more i can contribute to my country. he is a major. he

the period between the service in iraq and service in afghanistan, general petraeus was at fort leavenworth and is tasked with writing a new cat's urgency manual that would then be issued by both the army and the marine corps. it's a well done document. as you read it you will be amazed at the parallels i think between the prescriptions there and the study and what general abrams did when he later took command. that's a rather long answer but you asked a very fundamental question i think for that. [inaudible] >> i can't. i don't know enough about that. thank you. other questions? >> would you comment on what happened after westmoreland appeared on the cover of time as man of the year? i was out in vietnam in 67. there was a lot of talk going around about westmoreland running for president, and it was coming out -- i don't know if that's in your book or not, but it seems to me in retrospect that that may have added a great deal to his ego. >> that's a good question, and there's a little in the book on this. the question has to do with, of course the "time" magazine cover, the first issue of

the only way to get ahead in those years was to go to fort leavenworth. so they were saying your career is over. we're going to send you to fort riley, kansas. nobody will hear from you again. what did he do? he testified on behalf of his friend billy mitchell. the army did what they said they're going to do. they sent him to fort riley. some folks from new york show up. they said we are starting a new airline. we would like you to be part of it. as the president. we're going to college pan- american airways. if i had been arnold, it would have been an easy choice. i would have moved to new york and in the president. that is easy. arnold, when you think about something bigger than yourself, says there is more i can contribute to my country. he is a major. he has been put out to pasture. fort riley was the center of the army calvary's ". he probably became a very good rider. he commanded all army air forces in world war ii and is one of the handful of officers this country has promoted to the five-star rank. he did not go to new york. he had something else

the only way to get ahead in those years was to go to school, fort leavenworth. that was pretty much saying your career is over. we will send you to fort riley, kansas. the subtext is, no one will ever hear from you again. arnold testified on behalf of his good friend, billy mitchell. the army took away his school slot and sent him to fort riley. while at fort riley, some folks from new york showed up. a newaid, we're starting airline. we would like for you to be part of it. not as a pilot but as the president. we're going to call this new airline pan american airways. if i had been arnold, it would have been an easy choice. at fort riley, no hope of going anywhere. i would've gone to new york and in the president of pan american airways. that is easy. when you think about serving something bigger than yourself, arnold said no. i think there is more i can contribute to my country. he is a major has been put out to pasture literally. fort riley was still the center of the army cavalry school. what happened? you know the rest of the story. he commanded all the army