corps major isne the author of save our heroes. a tribute to the combat marines of iraq and afghanistan. he discusses some of the heroic actions detailed in his book at the u.s. navy memorial in washington d.c. the hour-long program is part of k series.rs on dec >> thank you for joining us at the navy memorial. today, we are happy to honor the marine corps heroes of iraq and afghanistan. our speaker, sergeant major david devaney, has written a book that compiles the stories of these heroes. we are looking forward to him sharing that with us today. david devaney joined the marine corps as an infantry rifleman in 1983. i went to college that year instead of taking the hard road you chose. after two deployments overseas, he was chosen to join the target surveillance platoon for duty of scout sniper. you may have noticed the ribbon with stars he is wearing today. that represents a few deployments he has made. 16. wow. i have 10 times with the marine corps unit and five with special forces. excellent. david: that is my mistake. i was never good at math. [laughter] >>

he is a marine corps infantry officer, governor. -- gunner. the stories in this book are incredible. if anybody buys the book and wants it signed, i would be glad. but he is the one that needs to sign it more than me. of the youngtome marines. corpsmen are in the equation too. a quick story about ricky elliott and the trouble he starts. one day, we are going on the road, and he yells "ak's." we get out of the vehicle. army. surrounded by totally surrounded. never trust ricky elliott to give you directions. does anyone have any questions? comments? yes, sir. >> do you have any suggestions about the award system? i am one of those people who is familiar with citations going back through military history. it does seem like there are many complaints about how the awards are being administered currently. do you have a sergeant major's perspective on how this could be fixed? david: a great question. how do we fix this award thing? it takes officers. it is the officers. i am not blaming the officers, but only officers can fix it. although i can start

we are very happy to honor marine corps heroes of iraq and afghanistan. our speaker, sergeant major david devaney, has written an amazing book that compiles the stories of these marine heroes. we are looking forward to him sharing that with us today. david devaney joined the marine corps as an infantry regiment in 1983. i went to college that year instead. [laughter] two the women's overseas, mploments two de overseas, he was selected for duty as a scout sniper. you may have noticed the ribbon with all of the stars on it. that represents a few deployments that he has made. maj. devaney: only 16. >> oh wow, i have the wrong number here. excellent. maj. devaney: that's my mistake. >> he was never good at math. [laughter] as commanded in 2014 sergeant major for weapons training in quantico, virginia. he's at the naval institute in annapolis, where i am sure they get the story right about our marines in iraq and afghanistan. thank you for joining us. [applause] it's good to that we have navy and coast guard in here. this book started because of, no kidding, na

specifically, film history spanning decades of the u-s marine corps. the marine corps university reached out to u-s-c for help digitizing its massive tape library. some of the film dates back to the 1930s and shows everything from marine basic training on parris island to home movies. u-s-c received more than 2,000 hours of film from the corps at the end of last year to start the project. officials say the goal will be to eventually get it all on the web for the public to view. "our mission is to make sure that quantico continues to have access to this so that the marines can continue to study their own history at the marine eager for us to

the marine corps also has a tattoo poster on some websites with the slogan "think before you ink." if your teenager is having trouble sleeping, it might be time for him or her to clean and air out their room. researchers in england say sleeplessness in teens could be linked to the smelliness of their bedrooms. they say teens hardly ever open their windows. since the rooms are not vented, the same, re- breathed air stays in there. that, combined with too much heat will make for a poor night s sleep. researchers also recommend keeping the rooms tidy. adlib next at 11 - real - or fake? a yeti spotted in the northeast as the blizzard didn t just bring over two feet of snow to new york city. it also brought....the abominable snow man. take a look at some video one woman shot from inside her home - there s the yeti! twitter of a yeti brushing snow off a taxi on vanderbilt of a yeti brushing snow off a taxi on vanderbilt of a yeti brushing snow off a taxi on vanderbilt avenue in the city. adlib

the marine corps posted this video of a training exercise on facebook two days ago. it is unclear if this is a helicopter involved in the accident. a call came in on the downing five hours ago. it happened at 1:30 am, and each helicopter was carrying six people, so they are looking for 12 personnel totals so far, the searchers have covered a debris field off the coast of the island and they spot add fire and an empty life raft. the coast guard sent out a plane and helicopter to scour the water for survives and the navy is assisting. the honolulu fire department also sent out a rescue boat. it is not known at this time what caused the crash or if there were any survivors. search efforts will continue through the morning. hoping for the best. now, to meteorologist mike nicco and a look at the forecast. >> we could get break from the rain. good news or the morning commute, it is not raining, you can see it is moving away on live doppler hd and you can see the clouds hanging an the bay but it is getting foggy in the north bay, and not so come as it was yesterday morning.

we did find the marine corps' tattoo policy -- which reads in part, "tattoos/brands that are sexist, racist, eccentric or offensive in nature, express an conduct or prohibited by the marine corps drug uniform code of include tattoos associated with illegal drugs, drug anthony bauswell/rejected by marines "or paraphernalia are prohibited." "does that have your tattoo?" anthony bauswell/rejected by marines the recent high school grad says stigma with the confederate flag... anthony "i definitely don't want to see racism, which is 90-percent of the reason why i put 'southern pride' on it," bauswell says he is hoping his pride for his country can be expressed in just remain skin- deep. anthony bauswell/rejected by marines "i kind of felt like i had a plan for my life and now that i can't go i am not sure where i stand," that was cnn's ken buffa in the same policy, tattoos in certain locations on the body are not allowed ... like on the hands, fingers and wrists. the marine corps also has a tattoo poster on some websites with the slogan "think before you ink" after the break we're getting

marine corps "we are going to do whatever we can to find them. as that desperate search continues...community members gathered at haleiwa beach last night for a candlelight vigil intense video coming out of australia... a car smashes into a gas station nearly hitting a woman inside and it's all caught on australia... station nearly hitting a woman inside and it's all caught on camera. the accident was caught on surveillance cameras. the woman disappears from sight as the car flies into the convenience store. it appears she is hit... but the car just misses her. the crash triggered a gas leak. authorities blocked off the area until it was contained. store workers dragged the two people inside the car out to safety. they were taken to the hospital for treatment. police are investigating to determine what caused the accident-- and whether alcohol was a factor. when good morning las vegas returns...wedding season is upon us... brides to be..stick around...we're talking about the "bridal spectacular show" coming up next. you're watching channel 13 act

last week to enlist but the process stopped when he showed off his confederate flag tattoo the marine corps states that tattoos that are considered offensive or racist in nature are prohibited the possible argues its design represents pride and not hate i definitely don't want those put southern pride on it same policy top policy certain locations are not allowed either like on hands and fingers and wrists the marine corps has also a tattoo poster on some websites with the slogan sling before ewing two fugitives had no other choice than to dial 911 as they try to escape the long arm of the law police tried to pull them over in the nevada mountains in northern california and that's when they took off during the chase of the two swerved off road took off to a wooded area a winter storm blew in that night when the fugitives were wet and cold and dialed 911 begging to be arrested they were treated at a nearby hospital and are now in police custody health officials are trying to get a handle on the seat of virus before it gets worse were a major fumigation efforts happening right now to keep pre

marine corps "i'm not tracking the exact volume of the phone calls. i know a lot of civilians any of these organizations are helping out." haleiwa alii beach park is still closed- serving as the command post for the several agencies working together to find these men. (nats) captain lim tells me they are maxing out all their efforts to find their missing ohana. capt. alex lim, u.s. marine corps "we are going to do whatever we can to find them. they are family." as that continues...community members night for a candlelight vigil a developing story out of michigan.... growing outrage in flint, michigan where the city's water is contaminated with lead. the president even declared a state of emergency yesterday... this comes as flint's most famous and outspoken resident, filmmaker michael moore, is leading protests and calling for the resignation of michigan's governor rick snyder in the wake of the city's toxic water scandal. residents are outraged. nats of protest butt with sot larry wells "snyder did this ...he is sticking other people up in the beginn

marine corps said each family has been notified. the search for the marines began last thursday when a civilian on a beach reported seeing the aircraft flying and then a fireball. >>> six minutes after 5:00, a georgia man is dead after police say he was targeted because he recently won the lottery. now, his family is begging for justice. birch had recently won more than $400 thousand. three mask ed men busted their way into the home and demanded >> he said "please don't do that. i'll give you my bank card." his girlfriend said the men shot her after they realized his water was not in his pans. he died instantly. friends say birch recently used some of his lottery winnings to >> >> a groundbreaking ceremony held today in perry 50-miles south east of tallahassee on a solar facility. when the facility is completed. 22,000 solar panels will cover the sides of 20,000 football fields. duke energy is currently building another solar facility near disneyworld. >> >> investigators believe a high school graduate abducted while walking to her c

texas college student police in texas say 20-year-old eric johnson was arrested in arizona at the marine corps air station there. he is accused of killing 20-year-old sara mutschlechner on new years' day after getting into a shouting match on passengers inside of her car. >> to him was a combination of things. we had several different witnesses in the victim's vehicle. obviously from the party, social media information that we had. a lot of background that we did on him. through that we were able to track him down. bill: candlelight vigil held for sara this past weekend at university of north texas. hundreds of people were there to honor her young life. ♪ martha: well, republican hopefuls are turning up heat in iowa. national frontrunner donald trump trailing in polls in that state with just a few weeks left in the caucuses. karl rove says donald trump's campaign doesn't have the ground

. >> the marine corps is warning beachgoers here that there might be debris from the helicopters washing up since the two crashed just two mile s s offshore and asked people to call and report whatever they find and not to touch it. >> reporter: the ch-53s went down in darkness under a cover of clouds during a routine training mission, the helicopters believed to have clyded midair after reports of a fireball an loud boom. an eyewitness heard loud booms that shook her house. >> using night visions there are things that can give you perception of where your aircraft is. >> reporter: in the past there's been a rash of marine corps accident, the highest number of fatalities in at least five years. >> martha, we know most of those accidents have been in training. >> they have been, david, and the marine corps will try to look at what's contributing to this, whether it's pilot training or equipment, but this is a reminder that military training is not without very real danger, david. >> martha raddatz in washington, martha, thank you. >>> now to the air scare on board an american airlines fli

because i really wanted to stay in the marine corps test. which is 3 miles, 20 so when i couldn d problem and they pretty much were like "hey, there's nothing we can do. you might as well just try to get out." so i did. it was a huge letdown. because i was in limbo of picking up sergeant. i'm a black belt marine corps ma instructor.d i was doing pretty good in my career. to know that i could do better and be pretty much forced out because of my back, it was definitely i couldn't go jet skiing. and i love jet skiing. i couldn't go jet skiing. i couldn't go dirt biking. i couldn't go on a roller coaster if i wanted to. then just sitting down, like how i'm sitting down right now, it hurt. walking hurt. just every little thing that i was doing, something would hurt. it would trigger some type of pain and i would be out for the day. who led me was my coach, mr. amir. i was complaining to mr. amir and letting him know "hey, i just got out of the military. my back's a little messed up, but i still want to fight for you." well you know, just come on

accidents have been in training. >> they have been, david, and the marine corps will certainly try to look at what might be contributing to this, whether it's pilot training or equipment, but this is a reminder that military training is not without very real danger, david. >> martha raddatz in washington, martha, thank you. >>> now to the air scare on board an american airlines flight from new york to miami hitting extreme turbulence. there were several injuries, passengers and crew. this flight attendant injured rushed to the hospital. eyewitnesses now describing the moment the turbulence hit. abc's david kerley covers aviation for us. >> reporter: that flight attendant with the bloodied nose on a stretcher. the american airlines jet heading to miami into this weather hit severe turbulence. passengers were screaming. children crying. >> it felt like a roller coaster. it was just very uncomfortable, and everybody was afraid. >> american 1410, we have one flight attendant with a broken nose, and we have several minor injuries to passengers. >> reporter: other planes were severe turbule

they've been restoring and archiving thousands of hours of marine corps video the past few weeks. the marine corps university reached out to u-s-c to help digitize its massive tape library--more than 2 thousand hours of film. some of the film dates back to the 1930s and shows everything from marine basic training on parris island to home movies. officials say they're hoping to work on more as the year moves on. "ya know you see people's faces.you see the names on their uniforms. you know that these are people's relatives..that they're the sons.their but their faces and their activities are all caught on these films." people working on the project say they expect the process of preserving and transitioning the film to cost around 2 million dollars. usc has launched a fundraising campaign to help meet the cost. state agriculture officials say they don't expect the ups and downs of temperatures in the state to have an impact on crops. they say it would only be a concern if the temperatures were expected to hit 70 degrees and stay that way for multiple days. right now, crops like peac

there were scattered showers at the time of the crash, the two marine corps helicopters are based in use of the crash is under investigation. heather: twelve marines total, let's hope somehow they find them. jennifer griffin, thank you. jon: police make three arrests connected to the terror attack in the heart of indonesia's capital. now authorities say isis funded the attack. >>> and one widow is now suing twitter. why she blames her husband's death on the social media site. our legal panel weighs in on this unusual case next. if everyone jumped off a cliff, would you do it too? you'll lose interest. it's just a phase. it hurts me more than it hurts you. where are your manners - were you raised by wolves? you're going to give me a heart attack. when you have kids, you'll understand. this is the life of a rebel. sorry, mom. i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medica

. >> the rough surf and waves making it treacherous as the marine corps warns beachgoers wash ashore. >> reporter: the ch-53s went down in darkness under a cover of clouds during a routine training mission, the helicopters believed to have collided midair after reports of a fireball and loud booms. >> at night using night vision goggles there are all sorts of things that can -- that adjust your perception of where you are in relation to the aircraft or where the horizon is in relation to your aircraft. >> reporter: in the past year there have been a rash of marine corps helicopter accidents. the highest number of fatalities in at least five years. >> and martha is with us tonight. martha, we know most of those accidents have been in training. >> they have been, david, and the marine corps will certainly try to look at what might be contributing to this, whether it's pilot training or equipment, but this is a reminder that military training is not without very real danger, david. >> martha raddatz in washington, martha, thank you. >>> now to the air scare on board an american airlines

specifically, film history spanning decades of the u-s marine corps. the marine corps university reached out to u-s-c for help digitizing its massive tape library. some of the film dates back to the 1930s and shows everything from marine basic training on parris island to home movies. u-s-c received more than 2,000 hours of film from the corps at the end of last year to start the project. officials say the goal will be to eventually get it all on the web for the public to view. "our mission is to make sure that quantico continues to have access to this so that the marines can continue to study their own history at the marine eager for us to share with the public and so we're equally as eager as quantico is to as we can scan materials to make them available for free to the public online." people working on the project say they expect preserving and transitioning the film will take upwards of 2 million dollars. the university has launched a fundraising campaign with the hope of meeting the cost. time now for an update on your weather. for that we turn to

"he said no grandma, i want to go into the marine corp" now the community that he protected....is just one of a dozen ...waiting every day on word that the marines have been found..after their helicopters colided on thursday....and finding refuge in prayer. 11:06:48,20 "this scene is being repeated 11 other times all over the soldiers who lost their lives." as the waiting continues...sempler's family fears the worst. 11:21:32,01 "i don't believe they're going to find him" the last glimmer of hope...comes from support of the small town around them. 11:07:52,09 "and again..we just lift up this family, these friends father, let us rally around you." the search in the fourth day...the coast guard has expanded...looking for any clue ...and sempler's grandmother hopes that safer training missions come out of the tragedy with her loved one. 11:22:00,18 don't want anybody to go through this....it's awful." 7news, brianna smith. so many of you have reached out with how you can help this family...we have posted a video from the prayer vigil earlier today...and have left a space where you can giv

the marine corps air station reported two military helicopters have collided.e were on board. >> a palo alto elementary schoolteacher is facing child sex abuse charges. the san jose mercury news reports that mike arrow, a 4th and 5th grade teacher is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a child more than 10 years ago. the student now is 22 years old. >> check out our chances of rain over the next week. no less than 50 percent. we have plans, i. let you know when there is a window to get outside. >> friday lite at this hour, and we have the steady stream of traffic headed into the macarthur maze from golden gate fields to the city at 12 minutes. we will see if the metering lights are on at the golden gate bridge when we come back. >> bart passengers are raising safety concerns after the agency's police chief said he expected riders to police themselves days after a deadly shooting on a rain and revelations that many security cameras on board are decoys are broken. >> today is the last day on the job for outgoing san jose police chief. next month he starts t

they've been resting and archiving thousands of hours of marine corps video the past few weeks. the marine corps university u-s-c to help digitize its massive tape library--more than 2 thousand hours of film. some of the film dates back too the 1930s and shows everything from marine basic training on parris island to home movies. officials say they're hoping to work on more as the year moves on. "ya know you see people's faces.you see the names on their uniforms. you know that these are people's relatives..that they're the sons.their husbands.their brothers.their daughters ..uhh their mothers. but their faces and their activities are all caught on these films." people working on the project say they expect the process of preserving and transitioning the film to cost around 2 million dollars. usc has launched a fundraising campaign to west. the ridge will shift the winds and allow temperatures to warm up to the weekend. early next week with a southwesterly wind, daytime high temperatures will soar to the lower and middle 70s. our average high this time of year is in the upper 50s

a dozen marines went missing after two marine corps helicopters crashed last week. so far searchers have covered more than 150 miles.some debris turned up on shore -- but the marine corps hasn't said which parts were recovered.the coast guard says the search for possible survivors will continue for now. here's some video that will make anyone a hockey fan... fan...a massive brawl after ohio state's hockey game sunday.this all happened *after* the final whistle between the buckeyes and michigan.it was mostly pushing and shoving.but then you see one of the officials put an o-s-u player and a michigan the michigan player reaches around and punches the o-s-u player right in the face!the o-s-u player is going to be okay.the teams racked up 56 penalty minutes in that fight. a controversial children's book about george washington is being pulled. pulled.scholastic says it will no longer distribute the picture book-- "a birthday cake for george washington."it features a slave wearing a big smile and quote 'taking pride' baking the president a birthday cake. critics say the

i was in the marine corps and then i got out, went to school and started in advertising. i would watch it growing up and it always kind of got my head so it just clicked one time. i just started writing jokes and you know the discipline from the military kind of helped me in my career in standup. it's a good switch. being in the marines, i've gone to afghanistan four times now and entertained the troops. . this is what happens when you get out of the marine corps or stay in the navy. >> oh, no. that was a low blow. >> come on, navy guys know i'm kidding. >> you do a lot of standup tore veterans around, just to kind of give back a little bit. i'm sure that's kind of enjoyable for you. >> yeah. always looked up to bob hope. i think it's powerful to give back. we do vfw and on our flight to washington, d.c., we toured all the monuments and i was assigned a 92-year-old veteran that was in better shape than i was. >> i'm like where's ron and he would go to get had him and he would be talking to a young lady. >> talk a little bit about what you're doing here. performing friday,

the marine corp is now offering counseling and support.. to the families of those marines. that's the latest from the breaking news center. first responders are being recognized... for how they dealt with that horrifying scene.... on the las vegas strip... last year.... when a woman drove onto the sidewalk... killing one woman and injuring dozens of others. just days before christmas. dozens of people were rushed to and others.... were treated on- scene. nats of applause today... clark county commissioners recognized metro.... the clark county fire and u-m-c.... for their life-saving efforts. you can see the commissioners personally shaking the hands.... of all the first responders. here at action news... we also thank all those first responders for their quick action. metro says it's keeping an eye on a series of bogus calls to 911 reporting gunfire.. threats.. and even a chase. metro says officers have been called to the same home near sahara and hollywood several all because of fake information. police say it appears two men keep calling 911 on each other.. trying to get

./// marine corps recruiting center to enlist ... ... only to be turned down due to a tattoo. ken buffa explains why this >covered in camo -- 18-year-old country boys. likes to hunt,fish and the outdoors -- pride in his upbringing show in his tattoos. (anthony bauswell/rejected by marines) "i got a browning buck right there on my chest." to show pride in his country -- the greenbrier man walked into the conway marine recruiting center monday to enlist. the process stopped -- after he revealed another tattoo. (anthony bauswell/rejected by marines) "there's the tattoo. it clearly states 'southern pride'." the confederate flag with the writing southern pride bauswell says was a red flag at the recruiting center. (anthony bauswell/rejected by marines) "as soon as i said rebel flag on my left ribs he says dq, just automatically, dq." disqualified. (anthony bauswell/rejected by marines) "i felt pretty low that my own government wasn't going to let me serve my country because of ink that's in my skin,' we tried contacting the recruiting center wednesday but they were closed. we did f

marine corps "i'm not tracking the exact volume of the phone calls. i know a lot of civilians any of these organizations are helping t." haleiwa alii beach park is still closed- serving as the command post for the several agencies working together to find these men. (nats) captain lim tells me they are maxing out all their marine corps "we are going to do whatever we can to find them. they are family." as that desperate search gathered at haleiwa beach last night for a candlelight vigil a developing story out of michigan.... growing outrage in flint, michigan where the city's water is contaminated with lead. the president even declared a state of emergency yesterday... this comes as flint's most famous and outspoken resident, filmmaker michael moore, is leading protests and calling for the resignation of michigan's governor rick snyder in the wake of the city's toxic water scandal. residents are outraged. nats of protest butt with sot larry wells "snyder did this ...he is sticking other people up in the beginning to say that they are responsible ..he

take a look at a photo posted to twitter today it shows the u s ambassador to saudi arabia and marine corps major general carl monday on board the cure starts in right now the amphibious assault ship was deployed to the fifth fleet area of operations performing security operations with the twenty sixth marine expeditionary unit and the us in as second hour will deploy tomorrow morning the crew was supposed to lead able station norfolk yesterday but the weather will be underway for six months and the crew will be responsible for supplying food fuel and supplies the vessels in the mediterranean sea. good news today for the arts community in off at the art center is relocating to the arts district were told that by march resident artists will relocate to the duke grace building on duke street. the first two floors of that building will serve as a temporary art center. you'll recall last year an explosion of the seldom arcade downtown often displaced working artists new information on the truck driver who crashed a semi over the edge of the chesapeake bay bridge tunnel find out if you face any

year, there have been a rash of marine corps helicopter crashes. the killed in last 12 months, in accidents, than in the last five years. to keep ane're going eye on this situation. that's the very latest. you.to >> thanks, jonathan. now to a much lighter note now. our first look at the powerball winners. the tennessee couple claimed their winnings> i love how they brought their dog along for the press conference. amazing! >> ha ha! >> i would have brought gus. >> you would have. >> barking away! have heavier rain out there right now. it's going to be gone in another couple of hours. tot means a nice start saturday. >> we'll take that! >> then flurries on sunday. more on that in just a second. take a loo

we have a great returning contestant, a marine corps civilian who loves a challenge.r her today. from montclair, virginia, please welcome back joellen welch. [cheers and applause] how you doing? welcome back. >> thank you! >> a marine corps civilian. >> yes. >> helping our men and women get ready to go. >> yes, absolutely. >> thank you very much, by the way. >> oh, it's an honor and a pleasure.

. >>> the marine corps marathon is looking to change their design.dback was that they wanted registration to be easier. are you running this marathon? >> i sure hope to. >> you are? >> i hope to. i plan on it every year. >> which number? >> 444. that's the number. i don't mind if they make the registration easier. i would like the race easier. >> are you running? >> do you know me? come on. >> got angie to run. six months after angie had a baby she ran the marine corps marathon. >> talk to me after i have a baby. >> oh, lord. >>> outside on a friday morning, what to expect for today. we're going to be off to a mild and sunny start. the first part of your friday is going to be amazing. clouds are going to come racing in friday afternoon. wlierkly to have rain about 6:00 or 7:00 tonight. if you're going to be gone all day and not coming home from work or whatever your plans are until much later, take the umbrella with you. 28 in maryland, 41 winchester, 41 in culpeper, 31 in capitol heights. temperatures are 5 to 15 degrees warmer than we were yesterda

including an empty liferaft ., 12 people are reportedly missing from the two helicopters, the marine corps says that they are from the first marine aircraftft wing from marine corps base hawaii, there is no immediate word on the cause of pollution but witnesses reported hearing a loud noise before spotting the large flare in the sky. >> republican presidential field has narrowed with the contenders becoming more combative as the iowa caucuses are nearing.as >> infighting was front and reid binion reports of. >> there are seven, still a big field is smaller than previous debates, donald trump and ted cruz taking center stage at the fox business network debate in south carolina,, they do mostly friendly so far but last night the gloves came off with donald trump taking jabs at ted cruz as natural born citizenship and residential eligibility to. >> very fine constitutional attorneys that feel because he was not born on the land he cannot runont.n >> and ted cruz trekking back with a shot involving donald trump's mother who was born in scotland.tr >> on the issue of citizenship, i'm not going

i didn't want to let my marine -- fellow marines down and reputation of the marine corps so i tried my best to keep my head up and with stand all of the pressures that were put upon me. as soon as we got out of iranian airspace the champagne bottles were popped. >> congressman dan kill dean has been trying to help free him for years. the american hero story should serve as an example to others. >> i told him here today, his story is not just an amazing story unto itself but it is a testament to anybody who ever thinks there is no hope all hper is loss. 4 and a half years later he walks out not just a free man, a kind, thoughtful articulate young man who we can all be proud of. >> the white house continues to praise the deal with iran. the former prisoners are expected to return to the u.s. after a few more days. >> thank you. now to extreme weather. 50 million americans staying bundled up as a brutal winter storm is brewing. it is expected to drop a foot of snow or more on some northern states over the weekend. >> maria molina tracking what we are in for. >> good morning. it looks like

the marine corps says it offers prayers and support to the families of those missing marines. >> it's 5:35. we have new information about a house fire in new castle county. fire officials now tell us one person died in this fire in talleyville. when crews first got there it found the house fully ablaze and you can see in this picture from the fire department, once they got the flames under control they found the man dead inside, they did not release his name and they are looking for the cause of this fire. >>> one person was hurt as flames hit a north philadelphia row home. sky force 10 was over the scene last night. we talked to the neighbor who tells us he caught a woman who jumped from a window of the home. >> she was in the third floor and i just told her to jump, just like that. i had to catch her. she jumped from the second -- the third to the second and -- >> investigators are looking for the cause of that fire. >>> well, he is in charge now. doug pederson, the new head coach of the eagles says he's out to make the birds winners again. the owner jeffrey lurie introduced pederso

i guess its what the marine corps put in me, adapt and overcome, identify the problem and find a way to get around it. its to the point now.... that i almost gets to the point where i look for a challange. when things are going easy i get uncomfortable. : the biggest obsticle to overcome.... is his method of getting around since he's back from combat.on sept. 1st 2006, i was shot by an enemy sniper. the round went through my back left scapula, staright across and hit my 5th, 6th and shattering my 7th vertabrea. hit my right nerve in my shoulder and fragmenting in my right lung. after the smoke settled, i noticed that i couldn't move and i tried to yell that i was hit... but becuse the bullet was lodged in my lung nothing was coming out. losing the ability to walk, but louder than ever..... mike is rolling this into a positive.... and working to help others. "so me and my dad started throwing an idea of a non profit and focusing on the problems of other non profits... not that there are many but there were a few things that we noticed, things like accessability and things that, if you

of those stores with more on the search for the suspects was major movement towards making the marine corps more gender neutral. what's in the works to make the change it is thursday morning mrs thirteen is not a pic of sandra parker and ashley smith andre lucy both enjoying the day off we headed over to meteorologist craig know it's been cold for a few days but finally thames back on the rise the more drag. good morning guys temperatures will be going up today we're looking at highs in the reach the lower fifties and low to mid fifties for simeon there is a not too bad his quiet out there right now as well skies going to be mostly cloudy that we will be deal with some cloud cover you see that the area. one doesn't show up his room bright cloud cover because some of this is kind of lower than it is out there and we will see the most economic conditions out to the lesson more cloud cover but it is dry and i think that's the way would remain for most of the day is the wide sky view from the tower in norfolk. looking across the elizabeth river right at the airport cloudy conditions in north wi