. >> unfortunately, you know, marv died on helicopter. not even a second after it took off. >> seabees peterlin and mccully were left for dead as the choppers took off with shields and 13 others. separated with no communications, little did they know, they were the only two americans left on the ground. >> hit the entire campsite. >> dropping bombs and straight -- >> bombs, big time. that bombing would consume you the next 12 days and nights. and i was in fighting hole at the vc all around me. the only time i even dared to leave that area was the following morning, when helicopters flew over and there was no return fire. >> and just as i came out of the woods, a chopper was taking off the ground and he saw me coming out and he set me down. when i pulled myself up on the chopper, there laid frank in there, second row of stretchers. i was happy to see him. >> 1104 suffered 12 wounded, 100% casualties. frank peterlin and johnny mccully both received the silver star and marvin shields was posthumously awarded the congressional medal of honor,

joining me now is marv simkusky. his son overdosed, and he testified yesterday. little bit more about yesterday's hearing. what were you -- what were they taking a look into and what did you find out? >> well, they took a look at, you know, a lot of different things that had happened in the past at the v.a. facility. and all the problems that happened in the past, that, you know, they're trying to correct and they brought a lot of the problems to light with -- at the hearing. >> marv, you know, what's -- the details of your son's case are so tragic. and i know you know that more than anyone else, but an internal report found that the opiates were being overprescribed, but it was kept under wraps. your son died five months later of toxicity. do you feel like if that report had been exposed that things would have changed? >> you know, i think a lot of things should have been done prior to my son's death. yes, he probably would have been alive today if things had been done differently. now, you know, that my son passed away my family is looking for solutions to the

could you imagine marv saying strength in numbers. >> he jokingly added the inspiration of the phrase was not financially motivated or he would have trademarked it before the team stolen from him. he's breaking a dry erase clipboard which has gone viral. better to take out your frustrations on the board rather than the player. >>> levi's stadium is home to the 49ers but now it's featuring another type of the ball. 70,000 people packed it to watch the first match of the cold bowl in the area. is the 100 anniversary of the world oldest international soccer tournament. it did us against columbia. visitors opened the scoring early with a goal off of corner kick and a second goal. us not muster much offense as they lost 2-0. >>> many fans that their own until the parties before the game. cople america usually south american aikens -- nations but it's held in 10 us cities. and the caribbean. >>> you grow up playing the game the sport you love and you see the famous players in front of you it's once-in-a-lifetime chance >> is exciting to see the best players in the best countries compete to

. >>> emerald morrow block is planted san francisco tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 pm from marv email plaza to the mission district. on sunday at 6 pm, oakland skyline united church of christ will have a vigil. >>> yesterday in orlando obama spoke out against violence as he met with the families of the shooting victims. he was joined by vice president joe biden and marco rubio. aiming to show a united front. the president says the american people always come together in times of crisis and tragedy. >> we are reminded of what is good and that there is compassion and empathy and decency and most of all, there is love. >> obama comforted the victims families and he also thanked first responders and hospital workers for all of their efforts over the past week. >>> orlando nightclub shooting may now force congress to consider new gun control laws. it is raising questions about the nation's war on terror and that may reflect a change in strategy by isis. devastator in washington. there is more fallout from the orlando shooting. >> reporter: as we learn more and more about the orlando gunmen this

i still marv that you came to us. i think i would have been home looking at my boobs one last time.t at the table and talk coherently? >> i do. i looked at the clips of both years i've been in. when i see myself two years ago in the clip, i think, how did i do that? >> yes. >> at the time, the good thing is i didn't know what was coming down the road. i had no fear essentially and wanted to go and talk about it. i'm happy to say two years later, you know, cancer has given me a couple of gifts. >> yeah. you look good. >> four if you include the new breast diabetic. >> you look good. >> it -- breasts. >> you look good. >> it's given me a renewed enthusiasm for life. a desire to reach out and talk to other women. >> that's great. >> we showed that picture, too, right before your -- your daughter came one that hashtag #momstrong. >> she was 8. >> little girl. >> yes, now she's sophisticated 10. >> did you write your way through that to a degree, as well? >> i did. one of the things that kept me going of the normalcy of bog a deadline and not being able to curl up in a fetal ball. when w