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be three marine divisions and three marine aircraft planes. he supported that concept retired. he became director of public safety for the state of vermont. the theory is that somebody with gangster inclination got him and part of the vendetta had nothing to do with marine corps service. he was esteemed not only as a field commander but as an expert marksman. captain of the marine corps rifle and pistol team. the only real failure in his life, the picture shows he is wearing marine corps naval aviator wings. he had them. but he was taken off flight status because he had in her ear problems and physical things. he regarded that as a tragic failure on his part. he was a very driven person. and very high standards and he decided to commit suicide because he couldn't do it as well as he used to. i think he was about 80 years old. there is a very good book by john hoffman, i recommend it. >> we have a question of stair somewhere? >> i have two quick questions. one is in addition to food being short, what about munitions and water. that is question.
be three marine divisions and three marine aircraft planes. he supported that concept retired. he became director of public safety for the state of vermont. the theory is that somebody with gangster inclination got him and part of the vendetta had nothing to do with marine corps service. he was esteemed not only as a field commander but as an expert marksman. captain of the marine corps rifle and pistol team. the only real failure in his life, the picture shows he is wearing marine corps naval...
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once a marine, always a marine. >> what about the marines who traveled with you? what kind of lasting experience was that for you? in the last year, you took two rather interesting trips. what long-lasting impact does that have on you? >> i didn't get the question. >> the impact of having made these two trips with your son. as you know, we were fortunate to get the funding to take a young companion with you from your family. i just want to know the impact it had on you and your son and your family generally. >> my son is a good marine himself. i'm proud of him. very much. he was the one that went with me on the first trip. i don't know what he got out of it, but i am glad he was the one that went. if i didn't, he would be the one to pass on my experience because he heard me in the interviews, most of the interviews. he would know what i did. >> what i'm wondering is, coming back from the battlefield, have you found it easy to share the experience of going back to the battlefield with family members, your daughters as well as everybody in this room. has it become e
once a marine, always a marine. >> what about the marines who traveled with you? what kind of lasting experience was that for you? in the last year, you took two rather interesting trips. what long-lasting impact does that have on you? >> i didn't get the question. >> the impact of having made these two trips with your son. as you know, we were fortunate to get the funding to take a young companion with you from your family. i just want to know the impact it had on you and...
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once a marine, always a marine. >> what about your marine son who troubled with you, what kind of a lasting experience was that for you? two rather interesting trips with him. how did that -- what long-lasting impact that have on you? >> i didn't get the question. the impact of having made these trips with your son. fortunateu were very to get the funding to take a young companion with you, your family. i just wondered how that had an impact on you and your son and your emily generally. well, my son is a good marine himself. , very, very him much. that he was the one with me on those trips. so, i don't know when he got out of it but i'm glad he was the one that went. if i didn't, he would be the one to pass on my experience because interviews,on the or most of the interviews. .nd he'd know what i did wondered, coming back from the battlefield, have you found it easy to share the experiences of going back to the battlefield with family members? your daughter as well as everybody in this room. to it become easier for you tell the stories of the war because you've been back over there? it's ou
once a marine, always a marine. >> what about your marine son who troubled with you, what kind of a lasting experience was that for you? two rather interesting trips with him. how did that -- what long-lasting impact that have on you? >> i didn't get the question. the impact of having made these trips with your son. fortunateu were very to get the funding to take a young companion with you, your family. i just wondered how that had an impact on you and your son and your emily...
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that is the way it was in the marine corps. now we are going to the back room of the house where there are some more things to see that there. posted on the wall are the memories of the navajo. guam and i had a very of being where i 1944.landed in very cherished memory that i have your. i will show that to you. emotional.ory and this is the standard of guam and when we were pacing iound the shoreline that first stepped on in the evasion -- in the invasion. i wife and i talked about what happened on the island. it is the memory that brought me back. some of the tears that i saw when i landed looking back. this is the napkin that we used, , we went through emotionally and we wiped our tears with that and we saved it as the memory of a year ago today when we were there. george: i am going to ask you a question about cortez cultural center. you titled your speech using language as a weapon. tell us about what you do at talk to thehy your people who come to the cultural language as at weapon, ok? cortez talking about cultural center
that is the way it was in the marine corps. now we are going to the back room of the house where there are some more things to see that there. posted on the wall are the memories of the navajo. guam and i had a very of being where i 1944.landed in very cherished memory that i have your. i will show that to you. emotional.ory and this is the standard of guam and when we were pacing iound the shoreline that first stepped on in the evasion -- in the invasion. i wife and i talked about what...
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only the marines, marines. they were on that side. the first marine division landed here. times i remember the shore that. hey let us out of the landing .oats out there we landed some of my u.s. comrades got shot and they were floating on the water. didn't have to bother them. they told us not to touch them. corpsmen.to the naval they took care of the medical marines.the u.s. and that went on through the war. further inland, we and p against these caves we were ordered not to get too because they had flame troops and specialized could get them out and we were them when to shoot they come out. we put them back on the line military special policem policemen. swamp.s you think f time something is wrong with the wet ground. a lot of health problems on your feet with this. the japanese zero, they come at at you, so you hit the grou ground. one of them was shot down. nd you see way up there >> the american flag and the flag.ese you can always tell they are them.g, hearing we used to call them washing the japanese g, zero. strafe, and sometimes little bombs and drop them. then th
only the marines, marines. they were on that side. the first marine division landed here. times i remember the shore that. hey let us out of the landing .oats out there we landed some of my u.s. comrades got shot and they were floating on the water. didn't have to bother them. they told us not to touch them. corpsmen.to the naval they took care of the medical marines.the u.s. and that went on through the war. further inland, we and p against these caves we were ordered not to get too because...
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general lewis woods is in charge, the marine commander that he has one marine avenger squadron and to marine dive bomber squadrons, but he is happy to bring in these enterprise guys have coming to help save the day. by the next day, by november 14, the majority of the enterprise air group have been flown into guadalcanal. >> this map here i will give you an idea of how busy it became for cactus air force in the enterprise guys. the scout planes went out and they would report that not only retiring warships and bombardment force but found a troop convoy coming in and they would see a couple different horses in different attacks and you guys have to let me know how i'm doing on time this week it's been a long time talking about each strike and attack, but among the guides the glut the morning, who gets him, i mentioned before, he and the wingmen go in and help polish off one of the japanese cruisers and didn't hit her as they thought they did that they landed near misses that were so damaging and close that it held flood and the cruiser which already had a serious amount of damage. the
general lewis woods is in charge, the marine commander that he has one marine avenger squadron and to marine dive bomber squadrons, but he is happy to bring in these enterprise guys have coming to help save the day. by the next day, by november 14, the majority of the enterprise air group have been flown into guadalcanal. >> this map here i will give you an idea of how busy it became for cactus air force in the enterprise guys. the scout planes went out and they would report that not only...
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but so far, these marines haven't seen a dime.memo obtained by nbc news, marine corps commandant robert neller warned that a lack of funds for hurricane recovery combined with negative factors, including unplanned southwest border operations, have imposed an unacceptable risk to marine corps combat readiness and solvency. as the senate debates, ate disaster relief bill north carolina senator richard burr tells nbc news it is unacceptable that camp lejeune and other north carolina military bases are still waiting on disaster relief we first requested last fall. the marine corps has moved money around to pay for temporary repairs, like removing moldy drywall and replacing tarps on roofs. it's not just buildings on base affected. from the air we look down on oslo, beach, where marines learn to attack from lan and sea. but because of erosion, training has been scaled back. >> it just becomes harder and harder and we ask more and more of our service members and their families to accomplish the same mission. >> reporter: with so much to
but so far, these marines haven't seen a dime.memo obtained by nbc news, marine corps commandant robert neller warned that a lack of funds for hurricane recovery combined with negative factors, including unplanned southwest border operations, have imposed an unacceptable risk to marine corps combat readiness and solvency. as the senate debates, ate disaster relief bill north carolina senator richard burr tells nbc news it is unacceptable that camp lejeune and other north carolina military bases...
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let's talk a little about the marines. i think it was the first foreign engagement, not counting the philippines of course, was when the whole thing was happening about the panama canal. this is a long story. basically it amounted to us having a marine landing on the coast. those were u.s. marines, and they took the country over, so to speak. they were really helping local insurgents. it is a complicated story. we got in a lot of trouble for it. perhaps less known is that santo domingo the dominican republic, , just maybe a year after that, i think it was 1904, there was a revolution going on. we wanted to stay away from it. unfortunately, there was a young sailor, i think, who was on shore leave for something and was shot and killed by the insurgents, which put tr in a difficult position. after that, the insurgents fired on our naval vessels. this was a very serious situation. tr did not want to get into it. the last thing he wanted was for us to take on another colony, so to speak. his description was, he said i have abo
let's talk a little about the marines. i think it was the first foreign engagement, not counting the philippines of course, was when the whole thing was happening about the panama canal. this is a long story. basically it amounted to us having a marine landing on the coast. those were u.s. marines, and they took the country over, so to speak. they were really helping local insurgents. it is a complicated story. we got in a lot of trouble for it. perhaps less known is that santo domingo the...
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cohort -- marine corps battalions. he served one tour in afghanistan and two in iraq. imagine theonly difficult conditions jose faced while he was deployed, multiple times and in very difficult to -- circumstances. in 2004, he was hit i a rocket while serving a marine sniper team. his injuries were near fatal, causing damage to his left arm. despite his injuries, he was not only to direct -- able to direct a fellow servicemember in applying a tourniquet to his arm but continued to assist other wounded personnel before he was medevac. and thankfully recovered retired from the military in 2005. amazingly, within months of his injuries, he ran and completed the new york city marathon. jose is a former member of the u.s. parapet triathlon team, and -- parapet triathlon team -- advocateo a steadfast for his brothers and sisters in arms and is joined by his beautiful wife and children. jose a big round of applause. [applause] jose: first and foremost, i want to say thank you to the general for those kind remarks and showing
cohort -- marine corps battalions. he served one tour in afghanistan and two in iraq. imagine theonly difficult conditions jose faced while he was deployed, multiple times and in very difficult to -- circumstances. in 2004, he was hit i a rocket while serving a marine sniper team. his injuries were near fatal, causing damage to his left arm. despite his injuries, he was not only to direct -- able to direct a fellow servicemember in applying a tourniquet to his arm but continued to assist other...
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flag vessels and mariners. in the case of the jones act, it provides an important layer of security by ensuring that vessels 1/2 gating u.s. coastal and inland waters operate with u.s. documentation and an american crew. additionally, it supports the majority of our nation's critical shipbuilding, maintenance and industrial capacity. to supply the lanks of licensed american mariners, we rely on the u.s. her shan't marine academy at kings point and six maritime academies or s.m.a.'s. each year kings point graduates 225 highly skilled new merchant marine officers who with unlimited licenses and service commitments are qualified to crew large oceangoing vessels. the president's f.y. 2020 budget requests $81.9 million for the academy to maintain the highest standards of mariner education and training the state academies collectively graduate approximately 900 entry level marine officers annually. unlike the u.s. m.m.a. which trains on commercial carriers, state maritime academy cadets receive most of their sea time
flag vessels and mariners. in the case of the jones act, it provides an important layer of security by ensuring that vessels 1/2 gating u.s. coastal and inland waters operate with u.s. documentation and an american crew. additionally, it supports the majority of our nation's critical shipbuilding, maintenance and industrial capacity. to supply the lanks of licensed american mariners, we rely on the u.s. her shan't marine academy at kings point and six maritime academies or s.m.a.'s. each year...
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marines at marines in afghanistan combat obscura gives a view is a more realistic look at life on the frontline kristensen me with all its. it's billed as the documentary the u.s. military did not want the public to see marines doing drugs making mistakes does the road building. and potentially making new enemies while deployed in afghanistan you know the film combat obscura offers little in the way of commentary or big picture analysis but provides a rarely seen look at the more from the perspective of american troops on the ground i just haven't seen our war like reflected. as brutally honest as as i had experienced it miles lego's each shot the footage as a u.s. marine working in a public affairs unit and decided to turn it into a film after returning home to new york here he's found americans quick to praise the military. doing a great service for the country yet uninformed about the eighteen year long war on a killing not anyone really thinking about it but honestly the gritty realism of the film is not in line with the more sanitized image of the military that most americans are
marines at marines in afghanistan combat obscura gives a view is a more realistic look at life on the frontline kristensen me with all its. it's billed as the documentary the u.s. military did not want the public to see marines doing drugs making mistakes does the road building. and potentially making new enemies while deployed in afghanistan you know the film combat obscura offers little in the way of commentary or big picture analysis but provides a rarely seen look at the more from the...
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flag vessels and american mariners. in the case of the jones act, it provides an important layer of security by ensuring that vessels navigating u.s. coastal and inland waters operate with u.s. documentation and it supports the majority of our nation's critical ship building maintenance and industrial repair capacity. to supply the ranks of licensed american mariners we rely on the u.s. merchant academy at kings point and the six state sma's. each year, kings point graduates approximately 225 new highly skilled entry-level merchant marine officers with limited licenses and service commitments are nullified to crew large oceangoing vessels. requesting 80 1.9 million for the academy to maintain the higher standards of manor education and training. the state academies collectively graduate approximately 900 entry-level merchant marine officers annually. unlike the u.s. mma which trains on commercial carriers, the maritime academy cadet much of the sea time off sailing training ship several at the end of their service lives
flag vessels and american mariners. in the case of the jones act, it provides an important layer of security by ensuring that vessels navigating u.s. coastal and inland waters operate with u.s. documentation and it supports the majority of our nation's critical ship building maintenance and industrial repair capacity. to supply the ranks of licensed american mariners we rely on the u.s. merchant academy at kings point and the six state sma's. each year, kings point graduates approximately 225...
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-- we spent a lot of time with marines the other day. coast guard -- doing the most advanced icebreaker in the world. they were trying to get it for 20 years. they couldn't get it. we're doing it. it is expensive, i will say. built in the usa, by the way. but all of the things that we're getting -- and i think in particular the air force, with the planes, we're ordering vast numbers of f-35 fighter jets. i've tried to keep the price as low as possible. i got involved personally. i don't even know if i'm supposed to do it. i'll probably get in trouble because i cut the price, you know? but we cut it very substantially. very, very substantially. and the f-18s and every kind of plane you can think of -- the bombers, the tankers. we have the greatest equipment in the world. everybody wants it, and we only give it to those that are working with us. and they pay for it, by the way. that's always nice. you know, in the old days, they weren't paying so much. now, at least they pay. and they're happy about it. they respect us again. they respect
-- we spent a lot of time with marines the other day. coast guard -- doing the most advanced icebreaker in the world. they were trying to get it for 20 years. they couldn't get it. we're doing it. it is expensive, i will say. built in the usa, by the way. but all of the things that we're getting -- and i think in particular the air force, with the planes, we're ordering vast numbers of f-35 fighter jets. i've tried to keep the price as low as possible. i got involved personally. i don't even...
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on the marine litter issue, billions of pounds of waste enter our oceans each year, harming marine life and coastal economies. on infrastructure, we estimate that more than $700 billion are needed to modernize the united states water infrastructure over the next 20 years, not to mention the rest of the world. much of the world faces similar or worse infrastructure challenges. i am here today because i believe and president trump believes we must do more to address these issues. there will be some who will say this all stems from climate change but the truth is that the water challenges have been around for generations and are causing immediate deaths annually. areas of the world have struggled with water availability for centuries, and these struggles are due to access, geography, infrastructure and technology or lack thereof. my frustration with the current dialogue around environmental issues is that water issues often take a back seat. it's time to change that. we need to do something about the millions of people who die each year due to a lack of clean water and sanitation. we need
on the marine litter issue, billions of pounds of waste enter our oceans each year, harming marine life and coastal economies. on infrastructure, we estimate that more than $700 billion are needed to modernize the united states water infrastructure over the next 20 years, not to mention the rest of the world. much of the world faces similar or worse infrastructure challenges. i am here today because i believe and president trump believes we must do more to address these issues. there will be...
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military doesn't want you to see made by marines during the war in afghanistan. yet more unsettled weather coming in across the middle east the fighting rains now in the prices of returning to iraq missing a fair bit of cloud and rain here through sunday going into monday i'm hopeful the rain will start to ease a little bit the wet weather still not safe ah if not east assad of iraq western parts of iran pushing a little ace was to choose day that will swing through the skies come back in behind to run it around fifteen souses but you can see beyond this area of low pressure we all still dragging a few showers in across georgia pushing down into that eastern side of turkey through syria out once again only seventy celsius in beirut founts of cloud around here plenty of clouds to just around the gulf so even here in concert we might just catch one or two spots of fred thirty six so one for monday look cool off significantly as we go into tuesday temperatures someone nearer to normal once again there. was two just around the u.a.e. pushing into northern parts of th
military doesn't want you to see made by marines during the war in afghanistan. yet more unsettled weather coming in across the middle east the fighting rains now in the prices of returning to iraq missing a fair bit of cloud and rain here through sunday going into monday i'm hopeful the rain will start to ease a little bit the wet weather still not safe ah if not east assad of iraq western parts of iran pushing a little ace was to choose day that will swing through the skies come back in...
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with over 58,000 marines. i have also directed the naval audit service to perform a comprehensive review of the ppd program and report back within 60 to 90 days. the objective of that audit is not only to look backwards, but to provide insight into how we can better understand and participate in emerging trends and align in accountability across the program. finally, we're reaffirming that our ppd partners must remain an important component of the housing solution. our agreement is designed as a partnership and not a traditional outsourcing contractor relationship so we need far more frequent senior leadership engagement with them going forward. we are also ensuring our military leaders understand that we have not outsourced their responsibility to be advocates for our service members who reside in a ppd housing unit. it's an essential function of commanders and small unit leaders to be engaged in the sailors and marines and their families. this is a moral obligation commanders have to their people and one tha
with over 58,000 marines. i have also directed the naval audit service to perform a comprehensive review of the ppd program and report back within 60 to 90 days. the objective of that audit is not only to look backwards, but to provide insight into how we can better understand and participate in emerging trends and align in accountability across the program. finally, we're reaffirming that our ppd partners must remain an important component of the housing solution. our agreement is designed as...
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but let me just ask about the need at that marine corps. general berger, we still need 38 amphibious ships indicated at the navy's current force structure assessment. >> that requirement is valid today, sir. but as mentioned earlier, the 2019 force structure assessment, we'll see what comes out of that. >> okay. but that's still valid. how many amphibious ships do we have today? >> 32, senator. >> 38 as compared to a requirement of -- 32, as compared to a requirement of 38. and do you foresee the marine corps mission eliminating amphibious operations at any point in the near future? >> ever no, sir, i do not. >> all right. that's very helpful. and let me ask you then, mr. secretary. congress appropriated $350 million in fy-'19 to begin procurement of an lha and an lpd. however, amphibious ship procurement was removed from the fy-'20 budget proposal, as you know. instead the navy has deferred lpd procurement to 2021 and lha to 2024. this move has the potential to disrupt amphibious warship industrial base. as there is a long lead time requir
but let me just ask about the need at that marine corps. general berger, we still need 38 amphibious ships indicated at the navy's current force structure assessment. >> that requirement is valid today, sir. but as mentioned earlier, the 2019 force structure assessment, we'll see what comes out of that. >> okay. but that's still valid. how many amphibious ships do we have today? >> 32, senator. >> 38 as compared to a requirement of -- 32, as compared to a requirement of...
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marine corps. old. 18 years -- 19 years they were looking for boys 21 years old. 1942, ihe summertime, where they were building for the ammunition. i started working. they put me on the cement mixture machine mixing up for the foundation, mixing cement. when we were through, the school started again and so i went back to school. worked. i in the summertime, went to school. they were building foundation again, and also a lot of navajo boys, they don't speak english at all. so, they told me to interpret for them, to do all this foundation. me i had 17 boys working for . this, thes doing from theaire came and selective service. report down to st. john. and that's where they picked me station.e docking i didn't come home. i thought i thought it was going to be there may be four weeks for training. but they called it special duty. i didn't know i was going to the field of combat. when i finished boot camp, that is when i heard about where i'm going to learn. but i still wanted to come home, but i didn't
marine corps. old. 18 years -- 19 years they were looking for boys 21 years old. 1942, ihe summertime, where they were building for the ammunition. i started working. they put me on the cement mixture machine mixing up for the foundation, mixing cement. when we were through, the school started again and so i went back to school. worked. i in the summertime, went to school. they were building foundation again, and also a lot of navajo boys, they don't speak english at all. so, they told me to...
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but they have the advantage of an uninterrupted supply line and they get nothing but the best the marines take no chances on being surprised by roving japanese controls, any line may be the front line on guadalcanal, machine guns always on the ready. artilleryman backup the infantry, blasting the chaps from the island. [ bombs ] . >>> the damage united states cruiser boise given up for lost makes poor with the amazing record of the war, the score of the bridge, six job warships sunk in 20 minutes. admiral king comes aboard to salute the did jalan crew against overwhelming odds, the boise skipper brought his ship through a now the boys are ready to go back for more. [ music ] . with full military honors, ecuador's president has been welcome to washington, 1st degree to good name are who comes to strengthen the ties of friendship. president roosevelt personally introduces members of the united dates covenant to the ecuadorian chief executive, backing up his sympathy and the important coastal and island basis in the pacific, the western approaches to the panama canal. . >>> united states tro
but they have the advantage of an uninterrupted supply line and they get nothing but the best the marines take no chances on being surprised by roving japanese controls, any line may be the front line on guadalcanal, machine guns always on the ready. artilleryman backup the infantry, blasting the chaps from the island. [ bombs ] . >>> the damage united states cruiser boise given up for lost makes poor with the amazing record of the war, the score of the bridge, six job warships sunk in...
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marines in afghanistan combative secure it gives of you as a more realistic look at life on the front line kristen salumi reports. it's billed as the documentary the us military did not want the public to see marines doing drugs making mistakes does the road building. and potentially making new enemies while deployed in afghanistan you know the film combat obscura offers little in the way of commentary or big picture analysis but provides a rarely seen look at the more from the perspective of american troops on the ground i just haven't seen our war like reflected. as brutally honest as as i had experienced it miles lego's each shot the footage as a u.s. marine working in a public affairs unit and decided to turn it into a film after returning home to new york here he's found americans quick to praise the military. doing a great service for the country yet uninformed about the eighteen year long war on a killing not anyone's really thinking about it but honestly the gritty realism of the film is not in line with the more sanitized image of the military that most americans are used to
marines in afghanistan combative secure it gives of you as a more realistic look at life on the front line kristen salumi reports. it's billed as the documentary the us military did not want the public to see marines doing drugs making mistakes does the road building. and potentially making new enemies while deployed in afghanistan you know the film combat obscura offers little in the way of commentary or big picture analysis but provides a rarely seen look at the more from the perspective of...
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. >> vice admiral william mertz, deputy chief of navy systems and david berger, for the marine corps combat and integration. congratulation on your nomination to be the next commandant, thank you for your time and effort. >> this is my first public meeting as chairman for the seapower subcommittee and i'm humbled to be leading the subcommittee will do all i can to support a man and woman in uniform. today we have the smallest army since world war ii, the smallest navy since world war i and the oldest and smallest air force ever. the same time we can face complex threats from china, north korea, russia and iran. the naval fleet is critical to deter aggression worldwide to support our allies. the subcommittee will provide vital oversight for the navy and marine corps as they work to work on increasing demand. i want to thank senator wicker and -- over the past four years. i hope the subcommittee continues to work in a bipartisan manner and i fully expect that. this month they received a classified threat assessment to learn how the navy marine corps plant to operate in the face of thes
. >> vice admiral william mertz, deputy chief of navy systems and david berger, for the marine corps combat and integration. congratulation on your nomination to be the next commandant, thank you for your time and effort. >> this is my first public meeting as chairman for the seapower subcommittee and i'm humbled to be leading the subcommittee will do all i can to support a man and woman in uniform. today we have the smallest army since world war ii, the smallest navy since world...
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marines in afghanistan hope the documentary of battles against the taliban gives a more realistic view than hollywood christensen amy has more from new york. it's billed as the documentary the us military did not want the public to see marines doing drugs making mistakes that's the road building. and potentially making new enemies while deployed in afghanistan you know the film combat obscura offers little in the way of commentary or big picture analysis but provides a rarely seen look at the more from the perspective of american troops on the ground i just haven't seen our war like reflected. as brutally honest as as i had experienced it miles le goes shot the footage as a u.s. marine working in a public affairs unit and decided to turn it into a film after returning home to new york here he's found americans quick to praise the military. doing a great service for the country yet uninformed about the eighteen year long war on a killing not anyone's really thinking about it but honestly the gritty realism of the film is not in line with the more sanitized image of the military that mos
marines in afghanistan hope the documentary of battles against the taliban gives a more realistic view than hollywood christensen amy has more from new york. it's billed as the documentary the us military did not want the public to see marines doing drugs making mistakes that's the road building. and potentially making new enemies while deployed in afghanistan you know the film combat obscura offers little in the way of commentary or big picture analysis but provides a rarely seen look at the...
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one of the first things to be added was the marine van band. -- the marine band. >> it was a secret unveiling. the children were showing up and going what is this all about. what's going on? president harrison and his young grandson walked out and the marine band struck up a number and all the children cheered. music has been integral part of the easter egg roll ever since and the marine band is still involved. >> along with the legendary conductor, john philip sousa. what was his role? >> to be the leader. including his own composition from time to time. stars and stripes forever being the most well-known as well as a variety of popular music. >> as you were describing to harrison's walking out, i can envision our current president walking out with grandchildren. history and tradition really continues. >> absolutely and that is the beauty of the easter egg roll. it's one of the oldest and most deeply loved traditions. not just at the white house, but in all of washington. the more things change, the more they stay the same. >> presidents who have had children, you tell a number of stories al
one of the first things to be added was the marine van band. -- the marine band. >> it was a secret unveiling. the children were showing up and going what is this all about. what's going on? president harrison and his young grandson walked out and the marine band struck up a number and all the children cheered. music has been integral part of the easter egg roll ever since and the marine band is still involved. >> along with the legendary conductor, john philip sousa. what was his...
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marine killed in afghanistan life of the fi department. cory smith ske to a colleague this week. >> we're going to remember what chris did. ,not just heut overseas. >> reporter: there's few jobs more dangerous than firefighter. one is marine. christopher shlutman protected those at home and abroad. h went to the war zone where made the ultimate sacrifice. firefighters are honoring their fallen brother and the legacy of service he leaves behind. >> you want that guy next to you. >> reporter: jonathan clifford remember larger than life character. >> demanded a lot of respect because of h character, his courage. >> reporter: he was a ladderman and captain. he spent 15 years in the new york city fire department. there, he was awarded for his courage, after pulling an unconscious person from a bulling building. when he wasn't serving his community, he was serving his country as a staff sergeant in the marine corps. s m treasured role at ho. >> he was much a firefighter and marine, as he was such a loving father and husband. >> reporter: and alt
marine killed in afghanistan life of the fi department. cory smith ske to a colleague this week. >> we're going to remember what chris did. ,not just heut overseas. >> reporter: there's few jobs more dangerous than firefighter. one is marine. christopher shlutman protected those at home and abroad. h went to the war zone where made the ultimate sacrifice. firefighters are honoring their fallen brother and the legacy of service he leaves behind. >> you want that guy next to...
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and they get nothing but the best. ♪ marines take no chances on being surprised by roaming jap patrolsne may be their frontline on guadalcanal, and they dig in as they advance, machine guns always on the ready. artillerymen backup the infantry, blasting the japs from the island. ♪ the damaged united states cruiser boise makes port with the most amazing record of the war, the score painted on the bridge -- 6 jap ships sunk in 27 minutes. admiral king, commander of the fleet, comes aboard to salute and decorate her talent crew. against overwhelming odds, the skipper brought his crew through. now, the boys are ready for more. ♪ with full military honors, ecuador's president is welcomed to washington. the secretary of state is the first to greet the good neighbor from south america, who comes to strengthen the ties of friendship. president roosevelt personally introduces members of the united states cabinet to the ecuadorian chief executive. the ecuadorian president backs up his sympathy with the united nations with important coastal and island bases in the pacific, bases that guard the we
and they get nothing but the best. ♪ marines take no chances on being surprised by roaming jap patrolsne may be their frontline on guadalcanal, and they dig in as they advance, machine guns always on the ready. artillerymen backup the infantry, blasting the japs from the island. ♪ the damaged united states cruiser boise makes port with the most amazing record of the war, the score painted on the bridge -- 6 jap ships sunk in 27 minutes. admiral king, commander of the fleet, comes aboard to...
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marines in afghanistan hope the documentary of battles against the taliban gives a more realistic view than hollywood since when we as bordeaux from new york. it's billed as the documentary the u.s. military did not want the public to see marines doing drugs making mistakes that's the road building. and potentially making new enemies while deployed in afghanistan you know the film combat obscura offers little in the way of commentary or big picture analysis but provides a rarely seen look at the more from the perspective of american troops on the ground i just hadn't seen. our war like reflected. as brutally honest as as i had experienced it miles lego's each shot the footage as a u.s. marine working in a public affairs unit and decided to turn it into a film after returning home to new york here he's found americans quick to praise the military. doing a great service for the country yet uninformed about the eighteen year long war on a killing not anyone's really thinking about it but honestly the gritty realism of the film is not in line with the more sanitized image of the military t
marines in afghanistan hope the documentary of battles against the taliban gives a more realistic view than hollywood since when we as bordeaux from new york. it's billed as the documentary the u.s. military did not want the public to see marines doing drugs making mistakes that's the road building. and potentially making new enemies while deployed in afghanistan you know the film combat obscura offers little in the way of commentary or big picture analysis but provides a rarely seen look at...
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marine corps.> what did you say to him? >> i told him that this is the second hardest thing that he's done his entire life. >> i was diagnosed with leukemia, cancer to be exact. >> reporter: diagnosed at the age of 11. and put through five years of chemotherapy. >> they gave me like a 40% chance of survival. >> how bad was the side effects from the chemo? >> they actually described my bones as like swiss cheese. because i could easily break a bone. >> reporter: his parents, maria and robert, were powerless. >> that's all we could do, is watch. just be there for hem. >> reporter: he's been cancer-free for nine years. >> you got your son back. >> i got my son back. >> then he tells you he wants to go in the military. >> i wasn't happy with it. we fought so hard, the battle, and won. and now he wanted to fight a new battle. >> did you think in the back of your head, let him try because nobody's going to take him with that health history? >> he was determined. he clearly was. >> so then you get a phone
marine corps.> what did you say to him? >> i told him that this is the second hardest thing that he's done his entire life. >> i was diagnosed with leukemia, cancer to be exact. >> reporter: diagnosed at the age of 11. and put through five years of chemotherapy. >> they gave me like a 40% chance of survival. >> how bad was the side effects from the chemo? >> they actually described my bones as like swiss cheese. because i could easily break a bone....
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, we spend a lot of time with marines the other day, and coast guard doing the most advanced icebreaker in the world. they were trying to get in for -- get it for 20 years and they were not getting it. it is very expensive and built in the usa. in particular, the air force in -- with the planes, we are ordering vast numbers of fighter jets. i got involved personally. i do not know if i am supposed to do it. i will probably get in trouble because i cut the price, but we cut it substantially. the f-18's, and every kind of plane you can think of, bombers, tankers, we have the greatest equipment in the world. we only give it to those who are working with us. and they pay for it, by the way. it is always nice. in the old days they did not pay us as much and they respect us again. today america salutes you, and all of your fellow warriors. you are incredible. and when i took actors a little while ago, some of the guys walked in, where are they? they walked in, said hello, could you stand, please? where are they? what happened? everybody stand, please. [applause] there is great admiration in t
, we spend a lot of time with marines the other day, and coast guard doing the most advanced icebreaker in the world. they were trying to get in for -- get it for 20 years and they were not getting it. it is very expensive and built in the usa. in particular, the air force in -- with the planes, we are ordering vast numbers of fighter jets. i got involved personally. i do not know if i am supposed to do it. i will probably get in trouble because i cut the price, but we cut it substantially. the...
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others in his dire condition were helped across the line, but this marine said "no," because ris marinece for just himself. on his hand and on his shoe were the names of his three friends who were with him when their vehicle was blown up in afghanistan. >> i say their last names out loud, you know. i just repeat ballard, hamer, juarez. >> reporter: herndon says he still suffers from survivor's guilty and p.t.s.d. when he hauled his exhausted body across the finish line to deafening cheers, he had completed his goal for the three adiends he honored, and for veterans everywhere. >> the pain that i was going through is nothing compared to the pain that they went through. >> reporter: the very first marathon was run over 2,500 years ago by a warrior who carried with him a message of victory against enormous odds, not unlike this one. don dahler, cbs news, boston. >> glor: and that is the "cbs evening news" for tonight. i'm jeff glor. before we go, we'd like to introduce teddy dokoupil, the brand-new son of our tony dokoupil and his wife, katy tur. congratulations, and good night. captioning
others in his dire condition were helped across the line, but this marine said "no," because ris marinece for just himself. on his hand and on his shoe were the names of his three friends who were with him when their vehicle was blown up in afghanistan. >> i say their last names out loud, you know. i just repeat ballard, hamer, juarez. >> reporter: herndon says he still suffers from survivor's guilty and p.t.s.d. when he hauled his exhausted body across the finish line to...
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marine litter and water infrastructure. up to 21/2 billion people around the world, people lack access to safe drink of water and proper sanitation. this leads anywhere from one, 23 million deaths per year. those most likely to die from safe thinking water are young children. according to united nations nearly 1000 children die every day due to preventable water and sanitation related diseases. on the marine litter issue billions of pounds of waste and her our oceans each year. army marine life and coastal economies. on infrastructure we estimate $700 billion for water infrastructure the next 20 years not to mention the rest of the world. much of the world faces similar or worse infrastructure challenges. i'm here today because i believe and donald trump believes we must do more and some say this stems from climate change but the truth is the water challenges have been around for generations and are causing immediate deaths annually. areas of the world struggle with water availability for centuries and these struggles are d
marine litter and water infrastructure. up to 21/2 billion people around the world, people lack access to safe drink of water and proper sanitation. this leads anywhere from one, 23 million deaths per year. those most likely to die from safe thinking water are young children. according to united nations nearly 1000 children die every day due to preventable water and sanitation related diseases. on the marine litter issue billions of pounds of waste and her our oceans each year. army marine life...
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and it was highlighted in the history of the first marine division. they pointed out that the psychological element of what is going on here is extremely important. that history at the beginning of my talk about how the world looked for the allied cause in mid-1942, it really illustrates just how grim things were. nobody was using the phrase latest generation at that point. and indeed there was serious doubt about whether the allied soldiers could hold up against the axis of powers who advertise themselves as the greatest warrior races of that time or perhaps all-time. there was an anecdote in the diary of church chills doctor that after the book had surrendered, churchill was extremely depressed about the war situation and said something to the effect of the troops won't fight. it's hopeless. so for the american public, guadalcanal came to symbolize the first fair test of the manhood of the generation that had a fight the war. they didn't regard the philippines or wake islands is a fair test. waddle canal they thought a fair test. if you go to the ne
and it was highlighted in the history of the first marine division. they pointed out that the psychological element of what is going on here is extremely important. that history at the beginning of my talk about how the world looked for the allied cause in mid-1942, it really illustrates just how grim things were. nobody was using the phrase latest generation at that point. and indeed there was serious doubt about whether the allied soldiers could hold up against the axis of powers who...
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time of year is dealing a hefty blow to my beloved marines.or the taste, and yearn for the touch of loved ones." >> reporter: last friday, colonel mark smith died of cancer at the age of 54. he was buried today, but his words live on. dean reynolds, cbs news, indianapolis. >> glor: thank you, colonel smith. that is the cbs evening news for tonight. i'm jeff glor. we will see you tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> housing the homeless along the embarcadero. why a meeting right now is so heated. >> residents are concerned about safety. >>> it's two days since two boys were electrocuted in dixon. the county irrigation district. >>> the victim who barely escaped. >>> political extremism. a heated confrontation in a bear area starbucks goes viral nationwide. >> she turned and said hey everybody here is this racist. >>> new developments tonight on the south bay mma fighter who fell off an overpass. >> i am ready to fight and get out of here. >>> news at 7:00 starts right now.
time of year is dealing a hefty blow to my beloved marines.or the taste, and yearn for the touch of loved ones." >> reporter: last friday, colonel mark smith died of cancer at the age of 54. he was buried today, but his words live on. dean reynolds, cbs news, indianapolis. >> glor: thank you, colonel smith. that is the cbs evening news for tonight. i'm jeff glor. we will see you tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh...
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>>it's a great mean so salmon are not dead and the marine animals i was reading that show.d of salmon charts too. so it will probably is a bit of a spike in in the shark population, the orca populi population. 8 yet there is that you know the the up and down nature has and the weather will bring water in the river mouth seeding. what that will do to the ecosystem but but but these are it it's just not the same system that that degree well-nigh some facts and the elephant seals feed on. >>so some people will hear this reporter read your column on this year investigation and say well, you know some of this is just the normal cycle for mammals are for the ocean and there's really nothing i can do about it. it is there anything that people can and should do about this. >>again great question and i you know it's it's actually not the same cycle and back to what what really did happen was arctic melt at the arctic ice is melting so quickly. affects ing you know food sources in the north that a lot of these big mammals feed on. over what can they do they can do. you know they can
>>it's a great mean so salmon are not dead and the marine animals i was reading that show.d of salmon charts too. so it will probably is a bit of a spike in in the shark population, the orca populi population. 8 yet there is that you know the the up and down nature has and the weather will bring water in the river mouth seeding. what that will do to the ecosystem but but but these are it it's just not the same system that that degree well-nigh some facts and the elephant seals feed on....
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the marine mammal center in marin county advances global ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation. here is the scientific research and education center. >> in a given year we can rescue between 700 and 2,000 patients. rate now we've got close to 85 baby elephant seals. >> we wish they had stayed with theirotrs gff int ocean and then they learn how to swim and how to feed themselves in the shallow waters, but somehow they got separated from their mother and they come to us because they don't know how to feed. they don't know how to swim and they don't know how to fish. my name is nancy and i work in the kitchen. i am generally for the fish, the free feeds and picky eaters. oh, yes, we have picky eaters. i do a lot of dishes and i do more dishes here than i could ever possibly do at home. we have elephant seal progression. it's a technique of introducing them to fish. i'm helping them understand how to eat it. >> the elephant seals that you hear in the background, they're actually born at about 75 pounds and after one month they should be 300 pounds. most of the a
the marine mammal center in marin county advances global ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation. here is the scientific research and education center. >> in a given year we can rescue between 700 and 2,000 patients. rate now we've got close to 85 baby elephant seals. >> we wish they had stayed with theirotrs gff int ocean and then they learn how to swim and how to feed themselves in the shallow waters, but somehow they got separated from their mother and...
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but why are the marines here? like, i like marines but, you know, i'm not robert mcnamara.obably not what you're gonna be doing. people of your generation, what do you think the attitude is towards the military bases? >> vivian: as long as we're not living near the base -- >> anthony: right. >> vivian: it doesn't affect us that much. >> anthony: right, near the base it makes a difference. >> vivian: near the base it makes, right. >> anthony: i mean look, you know right away, i mean, it's tattoo parlors, strip clubs, vape shops, i mean, you know. >> vivian: and also it's very loud. that's a big issue. >> anthony: tourism is probably the future of okinawa, yes? i mean, beautiful weather, beaches. if the bases leave, it's gonna be big hotels and resorts and golf courses. which is worse? chinese tourists or american marines? >> vivian: i'll stick with the marines. >> anthony: semper fi. ♪ ♪ not everybody here agrees with vivian, by a long shot. okinawans may be easy going and laid back, but the island is also a relative hot bed of political activism. largely inspired or provoke
but why are the marines here? like, i like marines but, you know, i'm not robert mcnamara.obably not what you're gonna be doing. people of your generation, what do you think the attitude is towards the military bases? >> vivian: as long as we're not living near the base -- >> anthony: right. >> vivian: it doesn't affect us that much. >> anthony: right, near the base it makes a difference. >> vivian: near the base it makes, right. >> anthony: i mean look, you...
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shallow marine layer in place and mid 40s to upper 50s.ar and cool with areas of fog along parts of the bay and all of us will see that sunshine as we head through our afternoon with warm above average daytime highs. a warmup through the day and likely the warmest day out of the year so far will be tomorrow. i'll show you how high those temperatures will climb today and tomorrow coming up in a few minutes. >> emily. >>> those commuting through san francisco, i want you to stop and take a listen. northbound 101 is not in great shape. there's several accided the accides on 1 d 80 t me show you the cide onhe ma ths two s oneund. with injuries. the 101 and vermont, also still in place. they both have lanes blocked this hour and is backing things up all the way to where it meets 280 down to 7 miles an hour making your way toward the bay bridge or into the city. my suggestion here is you take 280. because at this point, those drive times are all in the green. everywhere else on northbound 101 not looking great. there's a rollover accident at 4th
shallow marine layer in place and mid 40s to upper 50s.ar and cool with areas of fog along parts of the bay and all of us will see that sunshine as we head through our afternoon with warm above average daytime highs. a warmup through the day and likely the warmest day out of the year so far will be tomorrow. i'll show you how high those temperatures will climb today and tomorrow coming up in a few minutes. >> emily. >>> those commuting through san francisco, i want you to stop...
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marines.you got in, and, and, and, ah, what you did there and, and, when you left the marines. my national guard before theio marine corps, and that was in 1999. >> mm-hmm.ta >> we went to afghanin 2003, january, so it was right at the same week when, actually, the day we got on the plane togo o afghanistan was the day former president bush was on tv giving saddam hussein the 48 hours.th an i joined the marine corps. and i was in there for five years. >> mm-hmm. >> i love my country. i literally, literally put my life on the line. i mean, i wascared a couple of times about things that could happen. >> yeah. i s not fair. my country won't let my husband live here. >> okay. so at some point, you leave the marines, you get back here. tell me how you met marco. s >> ah, i met him when i california. um, i actually met him walking down the street.it and, yeah, we just ht off right away. i mean, ever since the day i me, e spent every single day together. >> what i love about elizabeth right away, ins
marines.you got in, and, and, and, ah, what you did there and, and, when you left the marines. my national guard before theio marine corps, and that was in 1999. >> mm-hmm.ta >> we went to afghanin 2003, january, so it was right at the same week when, actually, the day we got on the plane togo o afghanistan was the day former president bush was on tv giving saddam hussein the 48 hours.th an i joined the marine corps. and i was in there for five years. >> mm-hmm. >> i...
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for us, it is reenforcing our marine layer and bringing us cooler air on the way tomorrow. another low pressure will move into that one on tuesday. this one diving in from the gulf of alaska and bringing in cooler air by tuesday afternoon. by then, temperatures will be well below average for this time of the year. all about that fog moving on back in. over night lows, mid-40s in our response to low 50s around the bay shoreline. future weather showing you early tomorrow morning, we'll stop the clock at 6:00 in the morning at our typical spot. east bay stretching down into oakland and over san leandro. by 8:00 or 9:00, a lot of that fog is evaporating and into the afternoon, we'll see a lot of sunshine once that marine layer burns off. pretty comfortable, 74 in seasons with a lot san jose, with a lot of sunshine. along the peninsula, 72 for mountain view, much cooler on the coast. half-moon bay, only highs of 58 degrees. >> downtown san francisco, below average for this time of year. a high of only 62 degrees in the afternoon. about 58 close to the coast in the sunset. in the
for us, it is reenforcing our marine layer and bringing us cooler air on the way tomorrow. another low pressure will move into that one on tuesday. this one diving in from the gulf of alaska and bringing in cooler air by tuesday afternoon. by then, temperatures will be well below average for this time of the year. all about that fog moving on back in. over night lows, mid-40s in our response to low 50s around the bay shoreline. future weather showing you early tomorrow morning, we'll stop the...
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marine layer is deep. some case temperatures will be below where you experiencing this time of year. the fog is already pushing inland tonight. tomorrow is a repeat of what we have today. temperatures overnight -- tomorrow's will be just like today. yellows will be 70s and oranges are 80s. you will not seek any of those even in the central valley. when you get a big deep marine layer like that, it cools the bay, but he gets all the way up into rio vista and into davis. all the into soccer medal. they will just be into the mid and upper 70s tomorrow. 70 in brentwood. not looking for any 80s. we saw a couple yesterday but not today. i'm sorry not tomorrow. temperatures will continue on this mild pattern. that will go all through the week. it comes up a little thursday and friday and saturday drop a little. this whole week, the marine layer will be like a bellows that will open and close. it will keep ures stay on the c side. there is the five-day forecast. >>> intelligence experts and scientists in norway sa
marine layer is deep. some case temperatures will be below where you experiencing this time of year. the fog is already pushing inland tonight. tomorrow is a repeat of what we have today. temperatures overnight -- tomorrow's will be just like today. yellows will be 70s and oranges are 80s. you will not seek any of those even in the central valley. when you get a big deep marine layer like that, it cools the bay, but he gets all the way up into rio vista and into davis. all the into soccer...