>> i'm a marine. >> how do you mean? >> i'm a marine.of him. >> do you take your weapon with you? i. >> i took my .45. >> weren't you scared? >> a little bit after i got out there. >> combat is never easy, but in vietnam it is especially hard. one big reason, the terrain. rice paddies with mud boottop deep or worse, streams crisscrossing the paddies and valleys. hills steep and unfriendly as those in korea. ♪ ♪ desert-like areas where temperatures hit 130 in the shade. and there isn't any shade. and tropic jungle, hot, steaming, hostile as any the marines faced in the pacific during world war ii. a prime answer to the near impassability of vietnamese terrain is the helicopter. beneath the staccato slap of rotor blades, marines can move swiftly to wherever the vietcong are reported and arrive fresh and ready to function. of course, to marines, this is no new concept. it was in the early 1950s that for a first time a copter assault was used to take ground in a combat zone. the place a hilltop in korea. combat troops were landed. so were fu

the first marine division. the head man of the village walks past and wonders, the villagers still all wonder, and he wonders, too. poor kid. [marching] at christmas, in the year of grace 1950, last christmas. lord, o mary, is and gathered all above while where mortals sleep and angels keep their watch of wondering light o morning o morning darkness gathers the flames of holy birth and praise his name to god, our king and peace to men on earth ♪ >> christmas eve, and all of those kids on their funny icesleds. >> ♪ o come to us abide with us ♪ >> and joe blow out there on guard duty. merry christmas, joe. post office, mail, stuff from home flown in by the navy. that is welcome. cigarettes, candy, newspapers, letters. did you remember? did you? some of the boys did not get back for christmas. they stayed where they fell. and these are the replacements, the new men to take their honored places, to fill the gaps. look at their faces. young faces, american faces. new york, georgia, idaho, texas, maine, california. y

marines on.also during the time period that we had the "hms ocean," the british ship, we had a bilateral force with 45 command in whiskey company. so being able to integrate an conduct events, sir. yes, sir. >> -- foundation. one of the questions is general nellor has talked about the increasingly close relationship with so com. matter of fact, the second chief of staff at the u.s. special operations command is here today, lieutenant general flint. what kind of relationship did you have with the commanders and extremist force in theater and what kind of force would so com. >> we have a very strong working relationship. it is very close-knitted. i think working with the tsoc, with soc africa and also other elements within the network there are mutual benefits in being able to nurture an continue to refine that relationship. obviously africa is a large continent. you have the tyranny of distance with being able to handle the mission sets that are required. we work very extensively. i know myself pe

the first marine division. while the head man of the village watches them pass and wonders and the villagers still all wonder, and this little boy wonders, too. poor kid. into the rest camp for christmas. christmas in the year of grace, 1950. last christmas. ♪ christ is born of mary and gathered all above ♪ ♪ while mortals sleep the angels weep their watch of love ♪ ♪ oh, morning stars together proclaim the holy birth ♪ ♪ and praise and sing to god our king ♪ ♪ and peace to men on earth ♪ ♪ we hear the christmas -- >> christmas eve and all those kids again on their funny ice sleds. this man out there on guard duty. merry christmas, joe. fleet post office. mail, stuff from home, flown in by the navy, and is that welcomed. cigarettes, candy, newspapers, letters. did you remember? did you? some of the boys didn't get back for christmas. they stayed where they fell. and these are the replacements, the new men to take their hon honored places, to fill the gaps. look at their faces. young faces, american faces, new y

cousins,is just your the pride of the marine corps.not count and dead men tell no tales. ♪ narrator: thy kingdom come, thy will be done. but for little babe ruth , it is his will future in the of his life and ahead and that goes double for our own sons lives and yours. because this is everybody's fight. the doctrine of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness shall not perish from this earth. [whispering] remember us. us, and good luck. announcer: all week, american history tv is covering anaheim, california. visited staff recently many sites showcasing the city's history. this all about anaheim weekend here on c-span3. >> when people need a little sunshine in their lives and to a fuel for the optimism that fuels this beautiful country, i can usher them at a will find it in orange county. reagange county, ronald once said, was where all good republicans go to die. and for the most part, that is still true. >> orange county is probably known for its republican population. it is probably the most in the whole united states. itself on

>> i'm a marine. >> how do you mean? >> i'm a marine.r weapon with you? i. >> i took my .45. >> weren't you scared? >> a little bit after i got out there. >> combat is never easy, but in vietnam it is especially hard. one big reason, the terrain. rice paddies with mud boottop deep or worse, streams crisscrossing the paddies and valleys. hills steep and unfriendly as those in korea. ♪ ♪ desert-like areas where temperatures hit 130 in the shade. and there isn't any shade. and tropic jungle, hot, steaming, hostile as any the marines faced in the pacific during world war ii. a prime answer to the near impassability of vietnamese terrain is the helicopter. beneath the staccato slap of rotor blades, marines can move swiftly to wherever the vietcong are reported and arrive fresh and ready to function. of course, to marines, this is no new concept. it was in the early 1950s that for a first time a copter assault was used to take ground in a combat zone. the place a hilltop in korea. combat troops were landed. so were full supplies for their assa

the marines move out to snatch it back again. less tired, cleaner, maybe, but don't kid yourself. they know what's ahead. a hard job. tough job. dirty job. so let's grab a bite and get on with it. here come the babies they'll need. version tanks rumbling up to spearhead the action to come. and the trains loaded with war wearies going back for salvage, loaded with supplies for the front. here's our 75 millimeter anti-tank gun to argue with those people. ammunition. all the good old 30 caliber machine guns, always hungry. meet general eddie craig, commanding the first provisional brigade. keen fighting man with his operations officer. ammunition. it's dangerous work. let's remember they're supposed to give a little preliminary buzz before they go off. number one gun, fire! hard rubble roads. that's one of theirs burning. and the hills. you could light your cigarette on that gun barrel. [ gunfire ] hill after hill. some theirs, some we made ours the hard way. the bazooka. the 81 millimeter mortar. firepower and maneuvering. an enemy

there are three divisions of marines and three air wings of marines. the smallest of the three divisions and air wings is located on oaken a la and has nawa and has been since the 1950's. the marine corps likes it there, the air force likes it there. okinawa has changed. it is a big plays with big cities and the cities have grown up around the bases. that has happened on mainland japan, in the united states, where a naval base or near four is put out in the woods in the 1920's and now it is surrounded by a giant city. at oceana in norfolk and we have this near san diego. oaken allen's do not like having this. these 19-year-old's marines running around with testosterone, bumping into each other. they want the marines out. ok, so marines out. what, wonderful place. a compromise got hammered out several years ago and which, i will not be clear on this, but i think it is about half of the marines that were currently in open now at that time were going to leave and go to places like in and out ofe australia. there were a number of options explored. other ma

believe you me, marines are going to do drugs. they're going to do it. >> because i was in the navy for ten years and christian carney was a marine, we did have an initial bond, and it did honestly rub me the wrong way because i feel like when you take an oath of honor and courage and commitment, you need to stand behind the code of the united states marine corps. and to see him justifying his actions as far as the drug use and the drug dealing, it did bother me. it did bother me. >> in our final interview with carney who served seven months in iraq and was awarded a good conduct medal, he once again spoke more like a marine than a convicted drug dealer and murder suspect. >> since i've been in jail i've been reduced to living out of a paper bag, i've recognized my potential. this has enabled me to recognize my potential. and i believe that sometimes in order to come up strong, you have to be put down as far as you can go. you have to be pushed to the absolute limit that you can be pushed, and to see if that's going to destroy you

the line looks to be moving into marin county, especially western marin county and northern marin county. parts of napa county as well. it's been heavy duty. looks like it's lightning up in mendocino county. heavy rain into lake county as well. you can see that line. it barely has moved. in the last few frames it's trying. the line is petaluma right now. flash flood watches are out. you can imagine why. maybe that helps out parts of the russian river. that goes into monday, by the way, because there is a lot of moisture that has to work through. right now we are getting the warm sector. 60s for some of the temps. 50s for others. it's a mild, muggy pattern, especially if you don't have the rain. the rain will eventually get here. look at this moisture. it's going to take a while, but it's on its way. tomorrow a rain day for everybody. rain to the north. slowly dropping south. might be light rain in advance of it, but the main band is to the north. 60s, low-mid to upper 60s and a few low 70s. san jose might have to wait to this evening to get the heavier rain. all right, alex. >>> we are t

several other marines were wounded.war intensifying now. we have jomana karadsheh live in jordan. jomana, we did not know about this air strike until this news. the military plan to tell the public about the existence of the location some time this week. a tragic turn of events there. >> reporter: as you mentioned, christine, we did not know about the existence of the base on saturday. two rockets targeted the base near the town of makhmour. one of the rockets landed inside the base killing the marine and wounding several others. we don't know how many were wounded in the attack. u.s. officials telling cnn they were going to make an announcement this week about the creation of the fire base. fire bases are usually remote bases that are set up to fire artillery to provide cover and support for advancing infantry troops. in the past couple weeks, a couple hundred marines set up this base in northern iraq with two main missions. one to provide protection and support for a nearby coalition base where 5,000 iraqi forces are

marin has had a goal of cutting water use by 20%. >> we're at about 21% right now. so we're doing good. >> reporter: and coming up at 6:00, changing habits on water use and more on the remarkable rise of one of the state's largest lakes. reporting from marin, mark matthews, nbc bay area news. >>> a hot topic on the peninsula, the increased noise from airplanes. today a standing room only crowd voicing its complaints. small planes using the san carlos airport were the focus of today's meeting. the airport right there off of 101 is home to 500 planes and dozens of related businesses. those supporting the airport far outnumber those wanting restrictions. the critics question the safety of this busy little airport in the heart of the density populated 101 corridor. >> there's probably 160 people a day, maybe 200 people a day. they affect almost 40,000 people. >> i'm disturbed when i see they're intending to shut down powerful innovation happening at this airport. >> this meeting was a study session to hear from the community. recommendations will be drawn out before the

before they enlisted in the marines or maybe stories about marine teams that were playing at that timeapril 18th, 1942, lieutenant colonel jimmy dolittle led a daring campaign that targeted mainland japan. >> astonishing realism. >> following the surprise attack on pearl harbor, the japanese had run ram present in the pacific. this was the first good news for america in world war ii but many never heard of the mayor leaguer who played a role in the mission's success. princeton grad mo burr. >> they said he could speak six different languages but couldn't hit any in any of them. >> in 1944 he played for the american all stars that went over to japan. and he took pictures of the military installation taens harbor. those pictures wrs used. >> after quitting baseball in 1939, he would continue his exploits as a spy for the office of strategic services js he was a great conversationist, easy to talk to, very intelligent but i had no idea he was spying. >> '42 season i came to the red sox and i got to finish the year out. >> ted williams had three years in the mayor leagues when johnny a beg

that's the question on the mind of every marine in lebanon today.they know whether i'm alive or do they think i'm dead? it's an anxiety that plagues them even as they sift through the rubble trying to find bodies. the force was close to a one-ton bomb. they'll search for firm evidence was who was behind the disaster. >> the suicide bombing in beirut that took so many umarine lives was without equal, making headlines around the world. a vicious premeditated attack, of such magnitude that it changed forever the way this country and many other nations view the threat of terrorism and how to deal with it. but the beirut massacre also focuses on the individual, on your vulnerability as a single member of the armed forces. it serves to introduce the concept of how personal a terrorist attack can really be. >> you always remember that the guy was smiling. >> as the being sho of just what happened is wearing off, bitterness and anger are rising to the surface, but basically it just plain hurts. >> when it's all compiled and we get the names, i think it will

slowly making its way to marin county but still dry out here. the warning, though, is for the commuters in the morning because there are the usual flooding warning signs and notorious where major pooling happens whenever it rains. as you heard rob mention, there is that flash flood watch in effect sunday night around small creeks and streams and we checked, again, minutes ago, still under three feet and 11.5 feet is considered critical level. we're talking about so we're looking at runoff that could cause some flooding and marin county says there are people who are constantly tracking those water levels thanks to technology. >> they have a web camera where we can visually online monitor them for the most part and alerts that let us know the minute it rises a little bit too high for our taste. >> so, staying on top of that. people around the north bay also staying on top of it. they are beefing up storm preps by installing flood gates to seal water from coming in. many, in fact, remember the storms from ten years ago that flooded places along and

lieutenant general bogdan and secretary stackly, the marine corps declared -- stackley, the marine corps declared initial operational capability and the air force is planning to do the same this year. this to me demonstrates a program that is maturing and reaching a point where it would benefit from increased production. do you agree that -- do you agree and if so, what are some of the benefits and increased production rates for the f-35 program? mr. stackley: let me start. first, it clearly reflects a program that is maturing. it was mentioned earlier that back in 2010 we restructured the program and within months we are holding to that restructured program's schedule. here in 2016. and our costs at the same time are coming down in terms of production, while we hold the line on development. the program is med to thisically increasing its production rates today. in terms of both -- med to thisically increasing its production rates today -- methodically increasing its production rates today. the production rate is methodically increasing and what we are seeing in terms of benefit is we're

and the marine corps when they have a job that is outside the norm for what marines are training to do, they look to the outside. alison: she is now overseeing the renovations and shared some of the plans with us. the museum is doubling in size. new exhibits will open to the year 2020. along with the dive bomber and the helicopter, there will be a giant screen theater. a children's gallery and a hall of valor to honor the medal of hon more recipient. she is still learning the culture of the marine corps. >> my boss a two-star general decided i should go to boot camp for a week or so. just to observe. i didn't have to do anything too strenuous. i still only half understand the language. marine speak is a languagento interpreter. alison: but the couple she met at the museum whose son had been killed by an i.e.d. who strengthed her sense of purpose. >> they hadn't come from the cemetery to the museum to try to understand why their son had done what he had done. alison: she says she hopes to continue to help families find answers, to cope with loss or celebrate heroes. in addition to telli

no matter where he walks, support follows. >> you are a marine? >> yes, sir. >> neat. >> yeah,yeah, yeah. >> you can walk with me the last stretch if you want. >> the marine veteran left the efficient coast pushing a flag. >> i want some caesar salad, sour dough bread. oh, yeah. >> he is raising awareness on ptsd. >> 22 veterans per day take their own life due to post traumatic streit. as a marine vet, i refuse to sit by and do nothing. >> the last leg of his journey ends at ocean beach where his mom is waiting. >> i can see the waves of the crushing ocean right now. i've done it, ya all. >> thank you, thank you. >> just like, that ryan's voyage is in his rearview. >> knowing that i started on the ocean that way and have walked all the way this day. pretty epic. pretty epic. >> i'm so very, very proud of him. >> at no point did i ever say that i was going to give up. at no point did i say this was too hard to get through. >> san francisco's steep hills were the least of his challenges. he dealt with rough terrain in west virginia and new mexico bu

you got to marinate it. >> jimmy: you got to marinate it. yeah. >> steve: you got to keep it marinated. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: experts at this week's world economic forum that said in the future, cell phones will likely be tiny computer chips implanted in our brains. great, now i have to worry about leaving my brain in the couch. [ light laughter ] you know what i'm saying? it's just another problem. i have to be up. some more tech news. samsung has a new washing machine that can connect to your smartphone and send you updates about your laundry. [ light laughter ] they say it's perfect for people who are either extremely busy or have nothing else going on. [ light laughter ] [ alert ] oh, i got a text from my washing machine. [ light laughter ] it says, you up? [ cheers and applause ] [ alert ] my washing machine again. [ light laughter ] >> steve: what does it say? >> jimmy: new phone. who dis? [ laughter ] [ applause ] i connected -- i connected myself to the washing machine. >> steve: my gosh. >> jimmy: i'm the one who set it up. [ light

being a marine -- >> really? >> being a marine is hard to admit that. you know?ou have some things wrong with you or any branch of the service. being someone, you know, who is used to going and standing up in the face of danger all the time, it's hard to really walk in and say -- in say to the v.a., pride gets in the way, you don't want to admit it. i think going through the judicial system was a great segue into getting the treatment, because all the services are right in the court. you have the v.a. representatives who are right there. djo is a veterans outreach officer. they're right inside the courtroom. they can get on the computer and get you an appointment at the v.a. and there's no wait time. so it's just wonderful -- david is talking about the holistic approach. you have the camaraderie back in your life, you have a judge that understands where you have been. he's served in iraq and afghanistan which is pretty unique. so he speaks our language. the prosecutor for a long time was also a veteran. so it's just -- i'm just so grateful and i'm so thankful tha

there are no delays marin county into san francisco. owing to the maps i will show you what the situation is as you make that trip along 580 westbound through the livermore valley. this is a morning where we are seeing in software people making that trip. there are no delays reported in the altamont pass and in the south bay there you go accident free throughout the greater san jose area. at 5:05 that is a good-looking right. >>> if you have been watching the presidential debates and you wanted a kinder and gentler debate, last night your wish came true. no elbows, no insults. just a polite debate on the issues. while the tone was more low-key the stakes were higher for marco rubio who may be making one last stand in florida. garrett tenney has the latest. >> reporter: last night debate was much more presidential. donald trump was not the candidate we are used to seeing and marco rubio was more like a few months ago as the future and his campaign hangs in the balance. >> so far i cannot believe how civil it has been up here. >> reporter

arms and the marines. since the great recession - a good start.atie: the u.s. has added 14 million new jobs but too many families see the special interests gaining the upper hand in washington, while paychecks don't go far enough. if you work hard, your paycheck should show it; you earned social security - it should be there when you retire. and you shouldn't have to go broke to afford college. i'm katie mcginty and i approve this message because it's your turn. >> cowan: however heated the debate over guns and sieve sill vans. few question the importance of fire power for our armed forces. >> there are gun lovers then there are marines. that may look just like just another rifle to you, but to a marine infantry man like sergeant joshua sherman is the difference between success and failure, life and death. >> basically your tool to keep yourself and your friends alive then do the job at hand. >> marines refer to their rifle as "she" like a girlfriend. >> when you push forward and you're actually in iraq and afghanistan wherever the marine corps mi

marines are trained to make it do what it's designed to do. >> what did you shoot?cowan: when children shoot children. next. congress voted to label genetically engineered salmon; why not other foods? gmo crops are doused with heavy doses of herbicides the world health organization says probably cause cancer. 64 other countries label gmos. why don't american shoppers have the same information? instead, congress might permanently block our right to know. we deserve clear, on-package labeling. tell senators kaine and warner to stop the dark act. to old town, alexandria to ask folks some questions about the area. let's go. what common snack was first grown right here in virginia? grapes? peanuts! peanuts! (man laughs) peanuts! did that surprise you? that was very surprising! you know what else might surprise you? geico is the number one auto insurer in the d.c. metropolitan area. call or click today to see how much you could save with geico. >> cowan: just how common is for a child to accidentally shoot and kill another child. one time presidential candidate adlai stev

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arms and the marines. ,,,,,,,,,,, i want to show you some cutting edge technology.his is a vhs tape. push that tape in and hit play. this is a flip phone. have you seen these before? it's called a compact disc. oh. looks like we're getting a facsimile. what year is it to you? it's old. you'd rather use newer technology? definitely. well, i've got something to show you. this is the 2016 chevy volt. it uses extended range electric technology. the prius hybrid uses battery technology developed 15 years ago. chevy expects volt drivers to get over a thousand miles between fill ups. it's got every technology there is. the prius actually belongs on the table. >> cowan: however heated the debate over guns and sieve sill vans. few question the importance of fire power for our armed forces. >> there are gun lovers then there are marines. that may look just like just another rifle to you, but to a marine infantry man like sergeant joshua sherman is the difference between success and failure, life and death. >> basically your tool to keep yourself and your friends alive then do

marines on the ground in iraq to fight against i.s.i.l. iraqi sources say the forces will provide ground support to the existing american advisers and will participate in fighting i.s.i.l. on the front lines later on. the troops are from the expeditionary unit and they will aid forces fighting the armed group. going to our correspondent. what more detail do we have? >> reporter: it turns out this is the same unit that suffered a loss on friday when i.s.i.l. forces fired rockets on the military base in northern iraq, it is a base where the american soldiers are with peshmerga forces and forces nearby came under attack. one marine was killed, several were injured and we're told now by sources in the pentagon that this deployment was sped up to respond to that attack. this is a unit that is providing security for the forces in this area. this base is also considered to be very important in the coming months. this is expected to be the base of operations for a possible ground offensive to retake mosul in the future. so this is clearly the u.s.

the the marin county sheriff closed 30 mile of the fairfax road. authorities say the conditions are unsafe even for them. here is the reason why, this put slide made a mess of things on monday and there is near the lake am pipe dam. c.h.p. closed the road and now said that the conditions are worse than they thought. >> recent storms are helping replenish key reservoirs around california that have been dried up. the latest measurement finds that several of them are nearly 100% fill. shasta lake is average for the first time since 2013. >> the bad news is average is not good enough. we have had four incredibly dry years. it looks like this year with the average amount of rain and snow is not going to be enough to end the drought. >> it is true. california is in the 5th year of drought. the water resources control board will meet to decide there to lift or change the mandatory 25% cut in waterrize. >> we need water table up but the reservoirs are full the table is still depleted parts of the state of sinking because we have pulled so much water out of

marines are trained to make it do what it's >> what did you shoot? >> cowan: when children shoot children. >> cowan: just how common is for a child to accidentally shoot and kill another child. one time presidential candidate adlai stevenson shot and killed a female cousin in a gun mishap when he was a boy. that was back in 1912. example. >> they were riding their bikes to school that day. erin turned around came back, what are you doing? you're going to be late. just want to tell you i love you, mommy. gave me a nice kiss. >> those were the last words and the last kiss lee smith and her daughter erin would ever share. >> i always tried to make her laugh every chance i could. she was definitely the best kid sister i could have. >> whenever i said, i want your picture. >> sean smith, arm around his sister. the day before it happened. june 5, 1989, in a south florida suburb. she was eight, he was ten. his, the little voice on the excruciating 911 call. >> and i shot her. >> okay, listen, who did you shoot, sean? >> my sister. i didn't mean to. >> don't

. >> there are gun lovers then there are marines. that may look just like just another rifle to you, but to a marine infantry man like sergeant joshua sherman is the difference between success and failure, life and death. >> basically your tool to keep yourself and your friends alive then do the job at hand. >> marines refer to their rifle as "she" like a girlfriend. >> when you push forward and you're actually in iraq and afghanistan wherever the marine corps might send you that weapon never leaves your side. >> he's olding an m4 the newest rifle to be issued to marines. his battle buddy, corporal shamar matheny is carrying the older 3/4 16. >> this has 12 inch barrel. but it's two pounds lighter. >> two pounds is a lot when you're counting everything that you're trying put on an infantry marine. >> a shorter barrel might not mean much but could be everything in urban combat. >> if you're coming around a corner into a hallway can mean big difference when it's showing that you're coming or not. >> all the rifles are becoming smaller

marines on the ground to help collision forces to fight isil. joining kristin, what more can you tell us about this sgloiment? >> a detachment from the marines is on its way to iraq to support groundrations of the combined task force known as operation inherent resolve which consists of several countries with iraqi forces in the lead. at this stage, we don't know how many marines are part of this unit. a full contingent of the expeditionary unit would be 220 omareens. this is a detachment. centcom is not giving a lot of details for security. this could be a rotation of troops going there to support or replace some of these just under 4,000 who are now in the country primarily in an advisory role training iraqi troops we knew they lost one of their forces in northern attack and we do know that there is take about retaking moss ill in iraq in the near future which would conceivably require more ground troops. at this stage, we are only speculating, but the timing of this announcement is interesting coming after the death of the marine on friday an

marines on the ground in iraq to fight against i.s.i.l. the deployment has been brought forward in response to a deadly attack on a coalition base in which one marine was killed. the troops from the unit will mainly aid the coalition and forces fighting the armed group. our correspondent has more on this from washington dc. >> reporter: the 26 marine unit is a combination ground-air combat unit that will be supporting operations in iraq in the international coalition fight against i.s.i.l. we're told by pentagon officials that this unit is the same unit that suffered losses on friday when i.s.i.l. forces hurled rockets into the base killing one marine and ininjuring others. a deployment was planned but pushed up in response to that attack and we're told this is a group that will continue to provide security for officials at this base, officials are supporting iraqis in the ground offences in the fight against i.s.i.l. and providing advisory and support roles. of course, the u.s. taking part in an air campaign against i.s.i.l. again this is

the massive marine mammals long delighted audiences and angered animal rights activists. the theme park announced a change, the orca freeding programme will be history. orcas in our care will be the last generation of orcas at sea world. it will end orca breeding and continues to live ou their lives where they continue to inspire and educate our guests. >> the change comes three years after the documentary black fish. focussing on violent interests. it raised ethical questions about the breeding programs. >> thursday's move signals how bad the backlash has been for the bottom line. since the film came out in 2013 numbers have blum eted, and the -- plummeted and the stock price has tanked. on twitter, people for the ethical treatment of animals said the win is huge. sea world will no longer breed orcas, and that will be the last to suffer in their tanks. sea world announced that orca shows will end at the san diego mark in 2017. shows in san antonio and orlando end by 2019. in spite of the changes, the era of captive orcas are far from over. some activists called for them

. >>> most of this rain is about done, and some holding on at the marin coast and the san mateo crews, and about a quarter of an inch, and although san francisco was just shy of a half-inch of rain, and again, a lot of this is about done. just coming along, and just skirting along the marin coast and san mateo in santa cruz, holding onto a few showers, and getting some heavy rain at boulder creek along highway. a little bit heading into santa cruz and the santa cruz mountains, a highway 17. and 39 at the napa airport and little bit of chill in the air. and hillsboro 46, in snow continues in the sierra for a couple of more hours.

several other marines were hurt. pentagon officials have not yet released information about their conditions. the name of the marine killed is not being released until his family is notified. >>> in the south bay, the search for the missing teenagers has lasted four years and there's no sign of a body. search parties have ended, but a group of volunteers gathered in morgan hill today to look through the area once more. we were there to talk to some of the people who hope to bring closure to the family. reporter: volunteers here in morgan hill are searching for any sign of sierra. they say they want closure for her family after four years of searching. >> 1, 2, 3, find sierra. reporter: the message for these volunteers is clear, find sierra, the 15-year-old who went missing in march of 2012. >> we're here. it wouldn't matter what day it was. it happens to be an anniversary that's significant. we're here because we want to find sierra and bring her home. reporter: many of this group has been searching for four years pa

later as we road back on marine one to the white house no one spoke. as the helicopter took off, the president looked at me and said that mama sure was mad at me. then he turned to look out the window of the helicopter and he said and i don't blame her a bit. one tear slipped out of the sad of his eye and his face. he didn't wipe it away and he flew back to the white house. [applause] and there were other wonderful stories, i guess i can tell this in a church. on the last weekend before we turned the white house over to president and ms. obama we wept to norfolk, virginia for the commissioning of the aircraft carrier. 41 is 90 years old and they follow that ship every day. they sent him all of the information and he knows exactly where it is. and i remember -- i don't want to take up too much time. i remember i was there and i was nervous because there was a high -- i cannot reveal anything but a high level of a threat of a terrorist attack because any time of transition from one period to the next is a time of instability. everybody who was anybody wa

a marine raider memorial march will begin tomorrow to honor the marines. 14 marines will march in relay style from florida to the camp. the march will extend 770 miles over several days. a joint investigation found the pilots disobeyed orders by flying into severe weather. october 2015. military officials say the crash was caused when the pilots became disoriented during the training mission. heather: now to a massive brawl inside a busy golden corral in charlotte. it was caught on camera. this involved customers -- this did not involve customers, but two restaurant employees. chairs and tables bell is the women tingled in front of employees -- tangled in front of employees as customers ate their meals. one woman may have taken something from the other. anna: not something you see every day. it is a picture scene around the world, these local target employees helping this teenager tie a tie before a job interview. you at home are always asking, what happened to the target kid? the answer is yes, he did. we went to check on him a year after this picture made him an internet sensation. re

understanding with marin clean energy. >> okay barbara hale first if the public utilities commission. >> welcome. >> thank you, commissioner i wanted to report we remain on schedule for beginning inform serve our cleanpowersf customers april excuse me. may 1st we are happy to report we did as we had planned begin our notification process letting the customers know they can opt outburst auto enrolling the first week of february and new statistics to report i've been reporting what the something like that up on the website have looked like i want to report what the enrollment is looking like an opt out i'll start with preenrolled customers and also auto enrolled the preare enrolled said 4 hundred and 4 and the auto customers total a little bit over 7 three hundred now, some of those individuals could have must not meters more accounts but the dexterous and out of that total only 8 folks have said they want to opt out of the program so very low opt out initially we'll have 200 and one services request to you want up to super green and nice strong number and then so that's for our may 1st

army, national guard, army reserve and the active duty marine corps and marine corps reserve. assuming that that would come with the necessary resources for operations so that we don't hollow out the force and the compliment of modernization that goes with it, i'm interested in your assessment on how that would impact the risk that we currently have, given the fact that earlier in your testimony today, mr. secretary, you talked about where we are today was based on a series of assumptions which have changed. so how would this posture act, if enacted with the necessary resources so we don't hollow out the force, how do you assess that would impact the risk and how might these additional land forces be arrayed to deal with things such as the eri? >> i'll start. for the chairman, on the two issues, first with the armored brigade combat teams. chairman can elaborate. i don't want to go into our operational plans here, but we are developing our operational plans for the defense of nato territory against both ordinary attack and what i called earlier hybrid warfare. and we're develo

marine corps aviators and maintainers at the marine corps station beaufort, south carolina, told us howy had to cannibalize aircraft to get the fleet in the air. they don't have the people. they are not getting the training. furthermore, general robert neller has testified there haven't enough aircraft to even meet our training and mission requirements. i'm very concerned that if they had to deploy tomorrow they'd be sent into a fight unprepared and ill-equipped. how are we addressing this potential or reality in the inability to have multiadversary engagement? beyond marine corps aviation, what else can we -- secretary carter: i acknowledge your comments and thank you for the contribution of your sons. mr. wilson: again, hey, we're in this together but the american people need to know it's a global war on terrorism. 9/11 must not be forgotten so thank you. general dunford: congressman, quickly, how we get in the position of marine aviation and across the joint force, there are similar stories i could point out. part of it was deferred modernization so we're flying aircraft now that are

nationalhe total army, guard, army reserve, and active-duty marine corps and marine corps reserves.ssuming that would come with the necessary resources for operations so we don't hollow out -- >> we are going to break away from this hearing and take you live to san diego, the convention center. senator bernie sanders is making his way to the stage to speak to a large campaign rally in san diego. live coverage here on c-span. ♪ "bernie"]nting [cheers and applause] bernie sanders: thank you! applause]d bernie sanders: thank you! thank you, san diego! [cheers and applause] thank allders: let me of you. thank you for coming out tonight. thank rosario dawson for that extraordinary introduction. it is a little bit hard to follow rosario because she said everything i was going to say. the only thing she did not say i think is not only do we have 9000 people in this room, we have many thousands more in the overflow room. [cheers and applause] bernie sanders: when we began this campaign about 10 months polls, were 3% in the about 70 points behind secretary clinton. as of today, the last poll

the marines were sent in.nd in vietnam, growing communist aggression with the commitment of battle-ready marines with the pacific fleet. ♪ all in all, it was quite a year. this is the story of it. the caribbean in april, blue water, gentle surf, sun-lit leisurely beaches. warmth and laughter and fun. but in april of 1965, the dominican republic becomes a scene of violence, unrest and upheaval endangering the security of the hemisphere. it's a threat which is immediately recognized. >> the american nation cannot, must not and will not permit the establishment of another communist government in the western hemisphere. [ alarm sounds ] >> on april 28th, word comes to the carrier boxer that help is needed in santo domingo. in moments marines already in a battalion are stationed into a caravan. ♪ like two other such ready battalions on board ships in the mediterranean and the far east, the unit from the boxer is able to react, literally, on a minute's notice. 20 minutes after the call for help is received, a spearh

. >> she wanted to be a marine, when her health threatened her dream, she went to the white house to make it happen. >> and meet the monsters no addition, one local boy's wish come true that landed him on the ice at the q tonight. >> breaking news and weather >>> live from cleveland's is center, driven by john does of toyota in kent, this is cleveland 19 news. >> tonight, the incredible start of a local woman was so determined to become a marine she took her fight all the way to the white house. shanice denning brings us her journey. >> bailey case is on her way to living out her lifelong dream, but it would have never happened if she would've stopped when she heard no. >> when she was in the eighth grade, bailey guys knew she wanted to be a ring. >> my grandfather was in the marines, and he had a big impact in life. >> she started the enlistment process during her senior year, and after graduating from high school, she looked for to a week before she was sent to go, a letter came in the mail. >> woman: i got a letter say you're permanently medically disqualified. >> she had to sinus

marine pilots love this plane. the capability it brings to the marine corps air ground task force. meanwhile, delivery of f-35a aircraft are completed, trained for air force international partner, pilots at luke air force base continues to ramp up and it's filling out at hill air force base with seven aircraft at hill and the remaining to support ioc. separately, the navy has gained extensive experience demonstrating launch recovery handling and support of the f-35c during at sea on eisenhower and nimitz and a third scheduled for later this year. two key points regarding sustainment, first, with regard to aircraft reliability, maintainability, one year ago, we reported that overall performance in that area was poor and trending poor. concerted efforts by the team have reversed those trends. while we have much work remaining, improvements to design, parts availability, maintenance training and support and tooling are yielding improved performance in the key metrics. rma will remain a focus of the program in the years ahead. second, the program is working closely with the services, o