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today, the marine corps has three marine expeditionary brigade. these mebs today are not fully standalone entities. if we want to push ahead goes out the door would have to take augmentation from the bring expeditionary force staff and move it. that's why we're talking about makes these brigade headquarters, command elements if you will, completely standalone. they our foes and. they can go on very short notice. very short notice. these are command elements. 200 marines plus or minus. they would have the capability to go forward, fall and on an existing unit or default in on joined forces that are forward deployed because it is our intent to certify these headquarters. they will have the capability and iraq with joint interagency task force world so they can do everything from h. adr to combat operation. they will be able to deploy anti-beasley or through other means as necessary. this is a significant distinction for us as we go forward. another thing i would call out, we've always had mebs picture br than the letter of our articles of task force
today, the marine corps has three marine expeditionary brigade. these mebs today are not fully standalone entities. if we want to push ahead goes out the door would have to take augmentation from the bring expeditionary force staff and move it. that's why we're talking about makes these brigade headquarters, command elements if you will, completely standalone. they our foes and. they can go on very short notice. very short notice. these are command elements. 200 marines plus or minus. they...
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every time i run, the marine corps really puts things in perspective.'s hurting or i don't feel like getting up that day and going for a run, that's minuscule compared to what these men and women have done for our country. >>> back to traffic now on the westbound side of route 50 just inside the beltway at allen road, a crash blocks the right side of the roadway. this is a live look from our sky 9. a single left lane is getting through with some delays. we'll be back with more news, weather and traffic. you're watching wusa9. gun without a background check.. ithe dangerously mentally ill. criminals. endangering our families. ken cuccinelli opposed closing the gun show loophole - against comprehensive background checks at gun shows for criminals and the dangerously mentally ill. siding with the nra and undermining law enforcement. no wonder the washington post calls cuccinelli polarizing, provocative and partisan. cuccinelli. too extreme for virginia independence usa pac sponsored this ad. >>> good morning. welcome back to wusa9. it's 6:30. this is a liv
every time i run, the marine corps really puts things in perspective.'s hurting or i don't feel like getting up that day and going for a run, that's minuscule compared to what these men and women have done for our country. >>> back to traffic now on the westbound side of route 50 just inside the beltway at allen road, a crash blocks the right side of the roadway. this is a live look from our sky 9. a single left lane is getting through with some delays. we'll be back with more news,...
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this will remove from the u.s.ee marine corps. continued sequester, and i use the term and flexible, meaning that the sequester applies a percentage to a program project for activity. percentageske those , weich is a 10% sequester elect military personnel for the navy as a 14% impact to the program. that puts pressure and delays to the development and put that to get there in 2014. i know a lot of the data we have is from a 35 marines are flying right now. we are still on track. we still think we can get to the 2017 ioc and the climates of the aircraft and where it needs to be. like all aircraft, if we get the money in the program and the engineers to look at it, cost to operate will come down. fear if we continue on that path, this will reduce efforts and would hate to see a spot him of the cost to continue. >> just a quick comment that the air force has seen the same potential positive developments. >> a lot more work has to be done. , thank you, mr. chairman. i appreciate the comments. when you talk about multi-year procurement
this will remove from the u.s.ee marine corps. continued sequester, and i use the term and flexible, meaning that the sequester applies a percentage to a program project for activity. percentageske those , weich is a 10% sequester elect military personnel for the navy as a 14% impact to the program. that puts pressure and delays to the development and put that to get there in 2014. i know a lot of the data we have is from a 35 marines are flying right now. we are still on track. we still think...
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spent eight years in marine corps and says he likes to practice what they preach. we're all in it together and they don't leave anybody behind. >> how generous. it would be great if we could all i think like that. >> thanks, karen. >> you can count on fox 5 to keep you up-to-date with the government shutdown. we'll bring you the latest on air and online on myfoxdc.com. look for updates on facebook and twitter. >> scary moments in virginia. man fell through a sidewalk great. >> how safe is your metro stop? >> outrage in montgomery county
spent eight years in marine corps and says he likes to practice what they preach. we're all in it together and they don't leave anybody behind. >> how generous. it would be great if we could all i think like that. >> thanks, karen. >> you can count on fox 5 to keep you up-to-date with the government shutdown. we'll bring you the latest on air and online on myfoxdc.com. look for updates on facebook and twitter. >> scary moments in virginia. man fell through a sidewalk...
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. >>> the marine corps marathon coming up this weekend. coming up we'll introduce you to a woman who ran the boston marathon. she plans on doing it here as well, so what she's got to say about that day in boston. >> reporter: will kennedy's cousin michael skakel walk free today after murdering his neighbor in this gated community? >> new chilling details about the murder of a beloved gun without a background check.. ithe dangerously mentally ill. criminals. endangering our families. ken cuccinelli opposed closing the gun show loophole - against comprehensive background checks at gun shows for criminals and the dangerously mentally ill. siding with the nra and undermining law enforcement. no wonder the washington post calls cuccinelli polarizing, provocative and partisan. cuccinelli. too extreme for virginia independence usa pac sponsored this ad. >>> that 14-year-old boy accused of killing his math teacher reportedly confessed to the crime. phillip chism admits he slashed colleen ritzer's throat with a box cutter, changed his clothes right
. >>> the marine corps marathon coming up this weekend. coming up we'll introduce you to a woman who ran the boston marathon. she plans on doing it here as well, so what she's got to say about that day in boston. >> reporter: will kennedy's cousin michael skakel walk free today after murdering his neighbor in this gated community? >> new chilling details about the murder of a beloved gun without a background check.. ithe dangerously mentally ill. criminals. endangering our...
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marine corps faces possible discharge after writing an e-mail that could actually have exposed a threatarines. some say that major jason bresler should be given a medal instead. here's ivan watson with this troubling story. >> reporter: jason bresler is zblouft just a fireman. he's a decorated officer in the reserve, serving four tours in iraq and afghanistan. facing possible discharge on less than honorable terms after serving 13 years. >> for a man like jason, being asked to separate from the marine corps that you love so much would be a worse punishment than jail. >> reporter: he cannot speak about his case because it's under review. his attorney is speaking for him. here's what he says happened. brezler was in the u.s. in summer 2012 when he received an urgent message to his yahoo! e-mail account from his fellow marine officers in afghanistan's turbulent helman province. >> the e-mail said, in all capital letters with three exclamation marks, important, sar war john is back. >> reporter: he had a history with sar war john, an afghan police officer. >> when he was serving in afghanis
marine corps faces possible discharge after writing an e-mail that could actually have exposed a threatarines. some say that major jason bresler should be given a medal instead. here's ivan watson with this troubling story. >> reporter: jason bresler is zblouft just a fireman. he's a decorated officer in the reserve, serving four tours in iraq and afghanistan. facing possible discharge on less than honorable terms after serving 13 years. >> for a man like jason, being asked to...
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the 38th marine corps marathon, industrial, wusa9. >>> concussions can affect children on and off the field. a new study finds students who suffer conkungs may need time off from the playing field and the classroom. doctors at washington university say kids with severe symptoms which can include headaches and memories will should be cep at home till they improved. youngsters usually recover from a concussion within three weeks. >>> a study in the journal pediatrics finds mothers are more likely to breast feed if they have skin to skin contact with their baby immediately after delivery. researchers reviewed 150 births and found only about half of the moms and infants had that initial contact. doctors say an effort should be made to make sure that happens more often. >>> pediatricians say parents really need a plan to limit their child's media exposure from tvs to smartphones to computers. doctors say kids should only spend two hours a day or less in front of a screen. they also suggest curfews need to be in place for mealtime and bedtime and no screens in the bedroom. they recommend pa
the 38th marine corps marathon, industrial, wusa9. >>> concussions can affect children on and off the field. a new study finds students who suffer conkungs may need time off from the playing field and the classroom. doctors at washington university say kids with severe symptoms which can include headaches and memories will should be cep at home till they improved. youngsters usually recover from a concussion within three weeks. >>> a study in the journal pediatrics finds...
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the navy and marine corps budget authorized by the armed services committee is severely undercut by the limitations of the continuing resolution and across-the-board cuts posed a sequestration. operation and maintenance are particularly hard hit such that as you described in your opening remarks approximate 10% cut to that 2014 budget would equate to a 14% reduction to those accounts due to military personnel exemptions. these reductions in 2014 would be adding to the $11 billion sequester in 2013. balances,eting prior removing reserves and deferring significant bills to future year budgets, ultimately resulted in canceled deployments , deferred maintenance, delays to development schedules and reductions to procurement quantities. term, thein the near navy and marine corps will prioritize the global presence requirements set for the force. to searched ability additional forces. depot maintenance affecting greater than half of our shipyards. this missed maintenance will impact these ships' readiness or future deployments as well as their expected service life. flight hours and maintenanc
the navy and marine corps budget authorized by the armed services committee is severely undercut by the limitations of the continuing resolution and across-the-board cuts posed a sequestration. operation and maintenance are particularly hard hit such that as you described in your opening remarks approximate 10% cut to that 2014 budget would equate to a 14% reduction to those accounts due to military personnel exemptions. these reductions in 2014 would be adding to the $11 billion sequester in...
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that's good news for all those runners tomorrow at the marine corps marathon.e cam, it is fair clearly out there, but it is a high deck of cloud cover obstructing our view of the moon. it's 54 right now, a little bit of a breeze out of the south-southwest, and the dew point is 30, which is a higher number than yesterday. the atmosphere isn't quite as dry. a couple things playing into the fact that we're not going to see those temperatures fall off as much as they did last night. the cloud cover being one of them and also the higher levels of humidity. if you want to learn more about that, check it out on my blog on the weather page of wusa9.com. we have this weak front approaching and bringing us that little bit of cloud cover. but no rain in our forecast for the next several days. so this front pass is completely dry. as i mentioned before, it's not as cold tonight and early tomorrow morning, we're going to see lots of sun on sunday. that should warm us back up to 59-60 degrees for most areas. right now, it's 48-50 degrees around the area. lots of 50s on the p
that's good news for all those runners tomorrow at the marine corps marathon.e cam, it is fair clearly out there, but it is a high deck of cloud cover obstructing our view of the moon. it's 54 right now, a little bit of a breeze out of the south-southwest, and the dew point is 30, which is a higher number than yesterday. the atmosphere isn't quite as dry. a couple things playing into the fact that we're not going to see those temperatures fall off as much as they did last night. the cloud cover...
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-- spectators at sunday's marine corps marathon. that story is coming up. >> let's see who's celebrating a birthday today. and a special happy birth today to ken molestina. if this is your day, happy birthday to you, like my friend gina adams. we'll be right back. >>> 5:40 on this friday morning. it is chilly out here. i am more comfortable with the ear muffs, the gloves, the jackets a. cold morning and brisk afternoon. clear skies, good visibility. winds are pretty light in most spots. we have a little breeze in northwest. we'll climb out of the 20s and 30s into the mid-50s this afternoon but the winds will pick up at times gusting near 20. inside in a few minutes with your seven-day forecast. right now we're checking in with monika samtani who's already been way too busy for a friday morning. >>> i really have been. i at least have a little bit of progress to tell you about. on the inner loop at the gw parkway, the early morning crash long-standing has been moved to the right showedder, although the ramp to the g -- shoulder altho
-- spectators at sunday's marine corps marathon. that story is coming up. >> let's see who's celebrating a birthday today. and a special happy birth today to ken molestina. if this is your day, happy birthday to you, like my friend gina adams. we'll be right back. >>> 5:40 on this friday morning. it is chilly out here. i am more comfortable with the ear muffs, the gloves, the jackets a. cold morning and brisk afternoon. clear skies, good visibility. winds are pretty light in most...
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the men are almost 95% of the marine corps.they need to keep their identity and be the manly men they are and females need to remain female. >> was this a problem when you were on active duty. were men and women saying if only we could get bet hats? >> the cover for the females needed to be modified because if you sat on it, it was crushed and you had to replace it. they have re desidesigned it. what's up with the gender neutral idea? is the marines of all service. we have less than 6% female. why do we need a gender neutral uniform? we don't need frills or fluff on the male uniforms. they are the mooens, toughest fighting force in the world. >> do you think this is about masculine niezing the women or fem niezing the men? >> it's about the women. we have had standards changed left and right. we have women in the infantry doing a male physical fitness test. we are looking at women becoming men. females like me who did 20 years supporting the infantry and the air wing units will be obsolete. that's tragic. we are a critical part
the men are almost 95% of the marine corps.they need to keep their identity and be the manly men they are and females need to remain female. >> was this a problem when you were on active duty. were men and women saying if only we could get bet hats? >> the cover for the females needed to be modified because if you sat on it, it was crushed and you had to replace it. they have re desidesigned it. what's up with the gender neutral idea? is the marines of all service. we have less than...
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we're looking at it hard because this is a critical decision for the marine corps. it's as important as the v-22, as the f-35. so, you know, the months that we spend more actually matter little over the decades we have the vehicle in use. so we just want to make sure we've got it right and that, you know with, we've looked at all the requirements. the final answer's going to be informed by what we learned from efv, you know, the wealth of other innovative things that have happened over the last few years, and we'll make a decision in the best interests of that capability. don't know what that final answer's going to be now. >> general, i think we only have one more question for you, and it regards the ships in the pacific with the drawdown, what steps is the marine corps taking to work with our coalition partners and leverage their capabilities? >> the number of training exercises we've been able to conduct with most recently the japanese, the australians and the republic of the philippines, all that is ramping up. you're going to see those increase over the next fe
we're looking at it hard because this is a critical decision for the marine corps. it's as important as the v-22, as the f-35. so, you know, the months that we spend more actually matter little over the decades we have the vehicle in use. so we just want to make sure we've got it right and that, you know with, we've looked at all the requirements. the final answer's going to be informed by what we learned from efv, you know, the wealth of other innovative things that have happened over the last...
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marine corps before a board of inquiry. they point to his use of the unsecure yahoo!unt, a breach of security, yes, but one that some believe could have saved lives. >> what do you think would have happened if the commanders had listened to the advice of major bresler? >> i would have my son. i don't think it's asking. i would have my boy with me today. >> reporter: less than two weeks after bres le sent the marines that e-mail warning about jan, greg buckley's son, lance corporal greg buckley jr. was shot and killed along with two other marines at the same base. >> he was in the gym with his friends just working out, and they just walked in and with an ak-47 given to him by the chief of police, sarwa jan. at about 8:30 at night on august 10th executed three marines. >> the only reason that the shooter was on that base and had access to weapons is because he was the child sex abuse victim of the afghan district police chief. >> reporter: the suspected shooter was reportedly a teenage servant of sarwa jan. both reportedly detained after the shooting. now afghan officia
marine corps before a board of inquiry. they point to his use of the unsecure yahoo!unt, a breach of security, yes, but one that some believe could have saved lives. >> what do you think would have happened if the commanders had listened to the advice of major bresler? >> i would have my son. i don't think it's asking. i would have my boy with me today. >> reporter: less than two weeks after bres le sent the marines that e-mail warning about jan, greg buckley's son, lance...
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of marine corp. i mean they're cutting off the balls of montezuma. it's semper fi, not search bi. and i'm not the only one who is enraged. new yorks' "the new york post" said it looks like it came from the shops of christopher street. (laughter) well, then si have to assume the new hat is a neon mesh and secured with a ball gag. all right, jim, let's see this new girlie hat-as trophy next to the current deny. oh, o my god, look at that i just cannot tell which one is the new one. (laughter) which one-- oh, it's the one on the right, the one on the right, yeah, hate those. it's so feminine, i'm just ovulating looking at them. (laughter) this hat might as well be made of tampons and copies of eat, pray, love. i mean those two inches of extra brim is the difference between marine and maureen. now sure, the department of defence says the proposed hat is based on the one worn by world war i hero and two time medal of honor winner sergeant major dan daley. what does that guy know about being manly. he's we
of marine corp. i mean they're cutting off the balls of montezuma. it's semper fi, not search bi. and i'm not the only one who is enraged. new yorks' "the new york post" said it looks like it came from the shops of christopher street. (laughter) well, then si have to assume the new hat is a neon mesh and secured with a ball gag. all right, jim, let's see this new girlie hat-as trophy next to the current deny. oh, o my god, look at that i just cannot tell which one is the new one....
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he believed deeply in the marine corps, in service to his country, his family, and in the values and traditions and ethos of all of our great united states marines and men and women who wear the uniform. yesterday justin eldridge lost his own battle, a long battle with post traumatic stress that he fought heroically after serving in the marine corps for eight and a half years before his medical retirement in 2008. even after he returned home from afghanistan, justin had a long fight ahead of him. he returned home with the signature wounds of this war, both traumatic brain injury and post traumatic stress. and he worked for years to get the specialized treatment that he needed. he tried hard to be there for his family. according to his wife joanna, his four children loved having him around. and he faced another all-too-common problem in this country. health care at the veterans administration and accessing the care that he needed. he needed specialized treatment at the v.a., and the v.a. originally told him he'd have to wait two weeks to get it. but he reached out to my office and my
he believed deeply in the marine corps, in service to his country, his family, and in the values and traditions and ethos of all of our great united states marines and men and women who wear the uniform. yesterday justin eldridge lost his own battle, a long battle with post traumatic stress that he fought heroically after serving in the marine corps for eight and a half years before his medical retirement in 2008. even after he returned home from afghanistan, justin had a long fight ahead of...
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marine corps installations, in northern california and arizona, 3,500 employees.bragg, furloughing half of their almost 15,000 strong civilian work force. fort bragg cutting back on family counseling and survivor outreach. if we as a country feel there is political capital and moral investment in making sure that veterans in this country get
marine corps installations, in northern california and arizona, 3,500 employees.bragg, furloughing half of their almost 15,000 strong civilian work force. fort bragg cutting back on family counseling and survivor outreach. if we as a country feel there is political capital and moral investment in making sure that veterans in this country get
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the 38th marine corp. marathon, armando trull, wusa9. >> congratulates to all those who ran and finished. sylvester stallone is showing off his creative side this weekend. he was in russia for the famous russian museum. thousands of people lined up for a chance to see stallone's paintings on display, including some of the 67-year-old actor's paintings from overt past 40 years. >> i love art more than anything in the world except for my family. i can't imagine a more artistic environment than i am right now. they automatically inspired me to go into these verbal views. so all the art are these. one helps the other to help the other. i try to combine in my paintings, the cinematic feeling, emotional feeling to combine all the different elements. >> who knew, he studied art before the movie career took off. his paintings were also on display in miami and switzerland. >> an unbelievable scene in southern california this weekend. the oil tanker crashed into the freeway. >> my mom saw everything was on fire with
the 38th marine corp. marathon, armando trull, wusa9. >> congratulates to all those who ran and finished. sylvester stallone is showing off his creative side this weekend. he was in russia for the famous russian museum. thousands of people lined up for a chance to see stallone's paintings on display, including some of the 67-year-old actor's paintings from overt past 40 years. >> i love art more than anything in the world except for my family. i can't imagine a more artistic...
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men are almost 95% of the marine corps. to keep their identity and be the manly men they are and females need to remain female. >> was this a problem when you're on active duty? were they sitting around saying if only we can get better hats. >> the cover for female, which we called a hat, if you sat on it it was crushed and you had to replace it but they've redesigned it. what is up with this gender neutral idea? marines of all service? we have less than 6% feem yailz why would we need a gender neutral uniform? we don't need frills or fluff. they're the meanest, toughest fighting force in the world. >> you think this is about masculinizing the women or fem nizing the men? >> i think the women. we have had standard change looking at women in the infan tri, doing a male physical fitness test. females have been supporting those air wing units will be on seal yot. -- obsolete. we have been what the marine corps is all about. >> looks a little french. >> it looks too delicate for me, even. i'm a little apalled they would want me
men are almost 95% of the marine corps. to keep their identity and be the manly men they are and females need to remain female. >> was this a problem when you're on active duty? were they sitting around saying if only we can get better hats. >> the cover for female, which we called a hat, if you sat on it it was crushed and you had to replace it but they've redesigned it. what is up with this gender neutral idea? marines of all service? we have less than 6% feem yailz why would we...
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this is part of a multiyear plan for the marine corps response capabilities in coordination of san francisco and the port of san francisco and this began in 2010. and following a major earthquake, we will all be relying on the federal government for assistance that will include the department of defense and the coast guard and the army corps of engineers and of course our state and local partners which we have practiced with many times and actually experienced real events with. and what is kind of interesting, and exciting is that afternoon, on october 8th at 2:00 p.m. the center will host a dive exercise which will be next to the waters next to pier one and exercise is designed to test coordination between the san francisco fire department and police department and the coast guard and navy and marine corps divers some of which will use, and like the port divers will use the hard hats and the purpose of that drill will be for divers to inspect pier one piles for damage as well at the bottom of the pay for large items that might have fallen during a significant earthquake and which could beco
this is part of a multiyear plan for the marine corps response capabilities in coordination of san francisco and the port of san francisco and this began in 2010. and following a major earthquake, we will all be relying on the federal government for assistance that will include the department of defense and the coast guard and the army corps of engineers and of course our state and local partners which we have practiced with many times and actually experienced real events with. and what is kind...
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marine corps installations, in northern california and arizona, 3,500 employees.bragg, furloughing half of their almost 15,000 strong civilian work force. fort bragg cutting back on family counseling and survivor outreach. if we as a country feel there is political capital and moral investment in making sure that veterans in this country get treated right, and honored, even when we are otherwise having political conflict that screw everybody else over. it is not just cutting the ribbon and getting into the memorial, it is making sure at a time government is shutting down. that does it. . >>> a good wednesday morning. both sides dig their heels in for a government shutdown that could last for weeks. >> we don't want to close the government. >> this is serious. the government is shut down. if they think they are going to pick us on this it won't work. >> congress needs to get their act together. >>> obama care goes live. >>> new details surrounding a motorcyclist who attacked an suv driver. >>> california fights back against revenge porn. >>> snow lovers? get excite
marine corps installations, in northern california and arizona, 3,500 employees.bragg, furloughing half of their almost 15,000 strong civilian work force. fort bragg cutting back on family counseling and survivor outreach. if we as a country feel there is political capital and moral investment in making sure that veterans in this country get treated right, and honored, even when we are otherwise having political conflict that screw everybody else over. it is not just cutting the ribbon and...
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marine corps installations, in northern california and arizona, 3,500 employees.ughing half of their almost 15,000 strong civilian work force. fort bragg cutting back on family counseling and survivor outreach. if we as a country feel there is political capital and moral investment in making sure that veterans in this country get treated right, and honored, even when we are otherwise having political conflict that screw everybody else over. it is not just cutting the ribbon and getting into the...
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marine corps installations, in northern california and arizona, 3,500 employees.hing half of their almost 15,000 strong civilian work force. fort bragg cutting back on family counseling and survivor outreach. if we as a country feel there is political capital and moral investment in making sure that veterans in this country get treated right, and honored, even when we are otherwise having political conflict that screw everybody else over. it is not just cutting the ribbon and getting into the memorial, it is making sure at a time government is shutting down. that does it. now it is time for "the last word." have a great night. >>> day one of government shut down and when it comes to republicans piecemeal plans we are already a third of the way through the alphabet. >> break down. meltdown. shutdown. >> dismay and disgust. >> hard to say a good morning here. >> it isn't a very good one. >> at midnight last night -- >> before midnight eastern time. >> republicans in congress chose how to shut down the federal government. >> this is not about me. >> stop governing by
marine corps installations, in northern california and arizona, 3,500 employees.hing half of their almost 15,000 strong civilian work force. fort bragg cutting back on family counseling and survivor outreach. if we as a country feel there is political capital and moral investment in making sure that veterans in this country get treated right, and honored, even when we are otherwise having political conflict that screw everybody else over. it is not just cutting the ribbon and getting into the...
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. >> the warning from the marine corps reservist and new york city firefighter told fellow marines that senior afghan police official was a security risk, including allegations he sexually abused minors at the u.s. facilities in afghanistan. one of the afghan officials assistants and purported victims days later opened fire and killed three u.s. marines. but the supporters say his career is now in jeopardy, because of political correctness. and a genuine fear that revealing the facts of his case will expose the underbelly of u.s. policy in afghanistan. he now faces a board of inquiry as early as next month. where he could be forced out of the marines, for sending the warning from a yahoo!, rather than a classified account. even though bresler reported the error to his own supervisors. his supporters are medal of honor recipient dakota meyer, republican congressman peter king who has written about the case and the new york city fire commissioner. a spokesman at the marine corps reserve headquarters in new orleans declined to comment for fox news, citing the upcoming board and the militar
. >> the warning from the marine corps reservist and new york city firefighter told fellow marines that senior afghan police official was a security risk, including allegations he sexually abused minors at the u.s. facilities in afghanistan. one of the afghan officials assistants and purported victims days later opened fire and killed three u.s. marines. but the supporters say his career is now in jeopardy, because of political correctness. and a genuine fear that revealing the facts of...
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money was not the reason they chose to work for the marine corps. they chose to work for public service and serve their fellow civilians. they chose public service to do their part in making this the best country in the world. if we don't value their contributions, many will choose to find a line of work elsewhere. this presents a significant challenge to be able to retain and attract the talent we need. thank you for the opportunity to share my bots. turner, members of the subcommittee, this will make the air for significantly smaller, less capable, less flexible, less ready to meet our nation's current military obligations. will make itt, it very difficult for us to prepare to meet the challenges that we will face in the future. the erosion of readiness will follow far greater challenges. it means it may take longer for the joint team to win. and when we do respond, we will put our invaluable men and women who go into harms way at rader risk. simply put, if it is fully implemented over the course of the 10 years, the air force will not be ready to
money was not the reason they chose to work for the marine corps. they chose to work for public service and serve their fellow civilians. they chose public service to do their part in making this the best country in the world. if we don't value their contributions, many will choose to find a line of work elsewhere. this presents a significant challenge to be able to retain and attract the talent we need. thank you for the opportunity to share my bots. turner, members of the subcommittee, this...
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marine corps was part of the fight against the confederacy in the civil war.ut hey, i think the idea here was more about waving a confederate flag in front of a house where a black family lives than it was about anything specific related to the marines. this weekend, at the railing against the shutdown that they demanded rally, it felt less like anything specific to our politics right this second and more like old times, kind of. the crowds may be smaller now, and yeah, everybody wonders now what sarah palin is doing there. it's no longer self-evident. but with the obama is a muslim stuff and the totally unveiled racial stuff, it kind of feels like the tea party heyday all over again, doesn't it? who's ready for another round? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay and c
marine corps was part of the fight against the confederacy in the civil war.ut hey, i think the idea here was more about waving a confederate flag in front of a house where a black family lives than it was about anything specific related to the marines. this weekend, at the railing against the shutdown that they demanded rally, it felt less like anything specific to our politics right this second and more like old times, kind of. the crowds may be smaller now, and yeah, everybody wonders now...
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i've never believed in suicide even in combat extreme combat i was with the elite unit in the marine corps second we come to tell you i was a recon scout with the second l.a. r. and even in combat i didn't believe in suicide if the enemy had taken me hopefully they would have killed me but i would have been in my own hands yet here i sat in a dark room in the united states of america and was willing to endure all just to rest what do you make of the figure of twenty two veterans a day that seems comprehensible it should seem incomprehensible you know that's the thing is that i feel like every morning when i wake up and i turn on the television my news anchor locally and nationally the first thing in the last thing that they need to start there is broadcast within twenty three veterans were lost last night at their hands twenty two veterans will be lost today at their own hands larry this is a country where one percent of the population protects ninety nine percent you're telling me that it's not worth it out of us the rest of the ninety nine to stand up to that one now you have to do is ju
i've never believed in suicide even in combat extreme combat i was with the elite unit in the marine corps second we come to tell you i was a recon scout with the second l.a. r. and even in combat i didn't believe in suicide if the enemy had taken me hopefully they would have killed me but i would have been in my own hands yet here i sat in a dark room in the united states of america and was willing to endure all just to rest what do you make of the figure of twenty two veterans a day that...
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who may have but he ordered the rifle under a false namewort them learn to shoot in thethree marine corps and he had athe sht package that concealed the rtridg rifle and three co-workers were in the window below them and the boardtha commission is not the be all and end all we know more eid today than the warren commission did but so far noa one has, for word it was wnti-castro cuban in the ciare t and lyndon johnson and thet t secret service itself some said there were two gunmen shot a dart from the connue umbrella but what i advisethe the children is look at the facts and continue researchod to and reading and you decide mini are is we have to be as skeptical as theseen c. theories and i am not anas apologist but everything i have seen says it was os' en com walden the window and firednu thet shots in reno much more foa today than them warren commission did.s coming f that is about all i can say in a nutshell. by >> host: the next call comes from california. >> caller:. >> want to express a sensitivity what it was likecame to be a 16 year-old at thatoi w time after watching three days
who may have but he ordered the rifle under a false namewort them learn to shoot in thethree marine corps and he had athe sht package that concealed the rtridg rifle and three co-workers were in the window below them and the boardtha commission is not the be all and end all we know more eid today than the warren commission did but so far noa one has, for word it was wnti-castro cuban in the ciare t and lyndon johnson and thet t secret service itself some said there were two gunmen shot a dart...
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while for the first time since the vietnam war the us marine corps has fired not one but two generals for not adequately preparing and protecting a base in southern afghanistan major general charles corps ganis was the top marine commander in southern afghanistan and major general greg sturtevant was the senior marine aviation officer when the taliban attack resulted in the deaths of two marines and the destruction of almost an entire squadron of u.s. fighter jets it happened back on september fourteenth of last year at camp bastiaan a british run nato air base in helmand province that lies right next to the u.s. says camp leatherneck fifteen taliban insurgents attacked the base wounding eight soldiers killing two and destroying aircrafts worth nearly two hundred million dollars the u.s. central command says that they were easily able to enter the encampment because the nearest watchtower to where they entered was left hand the marine corps blames the reduced security on troop drawdowns imposed by president obama over just a six month period the number of troops that general ghana's t
while for the first time since the vietnam war the us marine corps has fired not one but two generals for not adequately preparing and protecting a base in southern afghanistan major general charles corps ganis was the top marine commander in southern afghanistan and major general greg sturtevant was the senior marine aviation officer when the taliban attack resulted in the deaths of two marines and the destruction of almost an entire squadron of u.s. fighter jets it happened back on september...
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he is a colonel in the marine corps and i was a private first class. as a matter of fact, i love to tell the story about how and one .ccasion, i greeted him my said, i have a title of own and i outrank you. petty officer first class united states coast guard reserve. she has been elevated to chief. if you encounter for anna veronicacall her -- kelly, call her chief and she will know you have been talking to me. tavis: you talk about any number of race incidents. in fact, it casts a light over you that did not shine so brightly about the way you handled some of these race incidents. the crown heights is a serious situation by far. motorcade, where the the driver lost control and struck two little black children. word went around the community very rapidly. take away the whites injured and left the black children to die. it was not true. that, a result of divinity student was attacked and stabbed by a gang of blacks. him in the hospital and were told he was going to be all right. the physicians had overlooked a second wound. spread around the community,
he is a colonel in the marine corps and i was a private first class. as a matter of fact, i love to tell the story about how and one .ccasion, i greeted him my said, i have a title of own and i outrank you. petty officer first class united states coast guard reserve. she has been elevated to chief. if you encounter for anna veronicacall her -- kelly, call her chief and she will know you have been talking to me. tavis: you talk about any number of race incidents. in fact, it casts a light over...
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on -- theimates based marine corps analysis the cost for flying the f 30 free coins. it achieves a saving of $12.3 billion over the next five decades. i guess my question to the three services that have the f-35 is that you feel like the initial operation capabilities as well as lifecycle for your respective 35, in what way will that be impacted by the sequestration. ? >> first, the data that you just described in terms of costs reflect the positive trend of .he program as we enter the in service. .f the program we are seeing objectives come down in all areas and is regarded as good. those dates were set with a clear understanding of what the and capabilities are to report those ioc's. , the marine corps and the from 2015 with plot to be and in 2000 and 18 have a good track on those, we understand capability will deliver. equally and more important is maintaining the path that goes beyond this initial capabilities through the continued development of the program. right now, after much great ,ffort on the part of program we are seeing the positive returns that we've be
on -- theimates based marine corps analysis the cost for flying the f 30 free coins. it achieves a saving of $12.3 billion over the next five decades. i guess my question to the three services that have the f-35 is that you feel like the initial operation capabilities as well as lifecycle for your respective 35, in what way will that be impacted by the sequestration. ? >> first, the data that you just described in terms of costs reflect the positive trend of .he program as we enter the in...
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marine corps says that's not right.nes perhaps you have too in response to this where people reply on web postings on the news. virtually everybody is saying no way under no circumstances. the commandant of the marine corps is the person that makes the full-time decision. i would say if he makes a decision in favor of this hat, it will be very very clear that there was pressure from the dod and/or the white house to do this. >> i will be darn. have you ever heard a woman complaining that the hat is too male-looking? >> never, mike. i don't think any of them have. you know, what t. makes us think if we are talking about a union sex look what are we going to do about the skirts that women marines are doing. they look great in their uniforms, absolutely. are we going to start have the male marines wear a kilt so we are more union sex and universal? >> colonel are you ever worn a kilt? >> not yet, mike and i don't plan to. >> i have one on now, actually: colonel, great to see i. >> thanks, mike. wonderful to be with you. >>
marine corps says that's not right.nes perhaps you have too in response to this where people reply on web postings on the news. virtually everybody is saying no way under no circumstances. the commandant of the marine corps is the person that makes the full-time decision. i would say if he makes a decision in favor of this hat, it will be very very clear that there was pressure from the dod and/or the white house to do this. >> i will be darn. have you ever heard a woman complaining that...
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>> looks like the femininization of the marine corps.n no marines like it but the uniform board that proposed it. there are implications this is a directive from the pentagon or maybe even the white house to kind of make the uniforms of our military sources gender neutral. >> the ones on the right straight look is probably going to be the fashion statement for our military. as soon as i thought this, i thought of something else from the old movie. let's take a look at this. we don't want to go there. we do not want to go there. >> we do not want to go there, and there's no reason to. this is $8 million we're talking about spending. no decision yet. here's $8 million at a time we're talking about not having enough money to fly our aircraft, fuel to move the troops around. this has nothing to do with combat readiness. this is a uniform of a particular branch look for gender neutral or maybe friendly to the public but laughable to others. >> colonel, thank you very much. >>> i'm sorry folks but this russell brand thing is beyond the pail. l
>> looks like the femininization of the marine corps.n no marines like it but the uniform board that proposed it. there are implications this is a directive from the pentagon or maybe even the white house to kind of make the uniforms of our military sources gender neutral. >> the ones on the right straight look is probably going to be the fashion statement for our military. as soon as i thought this, i thought of something else from the old movie. let's take a look at this. we don't...
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>> they had this uniform -- marine corps uniform board. >> the marine cord uniform board voted to use right, 7 to 6. general amos the confidante made the decision. back tracting now because of the fierce reaction. >> i think the marines are one of the best-dressed military people in the world. >> right. the new hat looks like something from the halls of project runway. >> i thought it was a pittsburgh pirate hat when i first saw it. >> looks like something you know the little pirate hat. >> star track hat. >> u.n. soldier would wear outside ban ban ki-moon's office. >> hat looks good. my pinhead is jay carney the white house spokesman. i'm not doing this out of respect but i have had enough. roll the tape. >> good reporters have been reporting on individuals who are getting and enrolling in health insurance. it's fact. and i know that every news organization has done every new here has done that. that's an important fact to report in addition to the troubles apparent on the website. >> no. that's not right. you report the big part and the most important part of of the story which isn'
>> they had this uniform -- marine corps uniform board. >> the marine cord uniform board voted to use right, 7 to 6. general amos the confidante made the decision. back tracting now because of the fierce reaction. >> i think the marines are one of the best-dressed military people in the world. >> right. the new hat looks like something from the halls of project runway. >> i thought it was a pittsburgh pirate hat when i first saw it. >> looks like something...