mr. spencer: thank you, senator. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. spencer, first of all, thank you for your service to our country. appreciate the opportunity to sit down and visit with you in our office. i find the opportunity to visit in advance to be very helpful. i would like to have you share a little bit of information about the state of our depots. in particular, i have heard anecdotally that the depot levelss of the d bol is inconsistent. if confirmed, will you commit to exchanging such best practices with other services? mr. spencer: senator, again, right in the wheelhouse. we have to share best practices. confirmed, the mantle you will hear coming from the navy is working with other service secretaries to find out where they are extracting the best efficiencies and what we can adapt and if we are doing something with great efficiency, we will share with other services, too. sen. rounds: this is something that is critical because right now, you have response abilities for the service of the aviation assets. some depots seem to have a better

mr. spencer: thank you, senator. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. spencer, first of all, thank you for your service to our country. i did appreciate the opportunity to sit down and visit with you in our office. i find the opportunity to visit in advance to be very helpful. i would like to have you share a little bit of information about the state of our depots. in particular, i have heard anecdotally that the effectiveness of the depot level is inconsistent. if confirmed, will you commit to exchanging such best practices with other services? mr. spencer: senator, again, right in the wheelhouse. we have to share best practices. if confirmed, the mantle you will hear coming from the navy is working with other service secretaries to find out where they are extracting the best efficiencies and what we can adapt and if we are doing something with great efficiency, we will share with other services, too. sen. rounds: this is something that is critical because right now, you have responsibilities for the service of the aviation assets. some depots seem to h

mr. spencer in the future. >> mr. spencer, welcome.as i mentioned earlier, if you would like to introduce members of your family who are here today, please proceed so we can interrogate you as quickly as possible. >> thank you, senator. first i would like to thank senator warner for his eloquent introduction and his unending service to our country. i would also like to thank secretary mad -- mattis. i would like to introduce polly and my children who are here with me today. i would like to reflect for a minute the navy-marine corp team was struck last night with a tragedy. 15 marines, one sailor perished. i would like us to keep their families in our thoughts and prayers as we conduct our business today. thank you, mr. chairman, members of this committee. 36 years ago to the month, i was driving in california. my trustee steed at that time was a beige 1968vw bug that carried me out of the gates for the last times aended a tour with squadron 161. headed to the pacific coast highway, i could tell you that the thought of me sitting before

mr. spencer in the future. >> mr. spencer, welcome, and as i mentioned earlier if you would like to introduce members of your family who are here today, please proceed so we can interrogate you as quickly as possible. >> thank you, senator. >> first i'd like to thank senator warner for his eloquent introduction and his unending service to our country. i would also like to thank secretary mattis for his support and the president for his continuing confidence for nominating me for this position. at this time i would like to introduce my wife poly, my daughter avril, and my stepson pierce who are here with me today. i, too, would like to reflect for a minute the navy marine corps team was struck last night with a tragedy. 15 marines and one sailor perished and i would like us all to keep their loved ones and their families in our thoughts and prayers as we conduct business today. thank you, mr. chairman, ranking member reed, members of this committee, 36 years ago to the month i was driving through the tomato fields surro

spencer christian joining us. mr. 10% body fat himself while we're talking about s.w.a.t.petitions. >> i'm happy about that, but those guys more fit. fog moving over san francisco right now. temperatures 61 degrees here in the city. 67 in oakland. mountain view 73. 61 in half moon bay. how about santa rosa? 77. 72 degrees in napa. 80 at fairfield. almost 90 right now at concord. livermore 84. we've got pretty warm conditions in our inland areas right now. it's going to get even warmer as the weekend approaches. this is the view, live from our east bay hills camera, looking at the fog building along the coastline. moving out over the bay right now. serge over parts of san francisco. areas of fog overnight. wide range of temperatures tomorrow. warm inland of the heating up inland with temperatures approaching the triple-digit range. overnight, we'll see rather extensive fog spreading across the bay area. low temperatures in the early morning hours will be generally in the mid to upper 50s, cooler near the coast. let's start with 7:00 tomorrow morning. conditions, lots of fog

spencer christian joining us. mr. 10% body fat himself while we're talking about s.w.a.t. competitions. >> i'm happy about that, but those guys more fit. fog moving over san francisco right now. temperatures 61 degrees here in the city. 67 in oakland. mountain view 73. 61 in half moon bay. how about santa rosa? 77. 72 degrees in napa. 80 at fairfield. almost 90 right now at concord. livermore 84. we've got pretty warm conditions in our inland areas right now. it's going to get even warmer as the weekend approaches. this is the view, live from our east bay hills camera, looking at the fog building along the coastline. moving out over the bay right now. serge over parts of san francisco. areas of fog overnight. wide range of temperatures tomorrow. warm inland of the heating up inland with temperatures approaching the triple-digit range. overnight, we'll see rather extensive fog spreading across the bay area. low temperatures in the early morning hours will be generally in the mid to upper 50s, cooler near the coast. let's start with 7:00 tomorrow morning. conditions, lots of

mr. blackwell dies at age 86. his estate goes to his partner, spencer... >> joan, look at that!is carried on by another old friend. >> his legacy was --- joan rivers took over after him. she was the natural heir to the fashion police. >> when joan rivers passed -- and she was known as the "fashion police"... >> oh, yeah. >> ...was there a recognition of blackwell being first? >> actually, very much so. someone had written that joan rivers was the creator of the best- and worst-dressed fashions list. and her daughter, melissa -- god bless her -- said, "no, no, no, no, no. mom would be the first to disagree. it was blackwell who started that list." >> but harlan can't close the blackwell file just yet. after spencer's death in 2014, the couple's executor calls. >> she said, "well, you're in the will." and i had no clue to this. then i found out that i had inherited all of his lists, his gowns, his artwork, his, uh, everything. >> that's some moment. >> that's when i realized, "okay, i'm probably gonna have some responsibilities beyond his death." >> so, what does a man do with mor

mr southland had a civil suit to try to get them back was not diana's family, the spencer family, eventuallyourt. the bbc bought them for £30,000 or something like that but chose never to show them. nbc, bizarrely, showed the tapes in 2004, which seems to have passed all of us by. and now it is unclear how they have ended up a channel for it to bbc bought them outright. channel 4, helpfully, have given us a statement. they are watching! yes, thank you, channel 4. the excerpts from the tapes recorded have never been shown before on british television and are an important historical source. we carefully considered all of the material used in the documentary and although the recordings were made in private, the subjects covered are a matter of public record and provide a unique insight into the preparations diana undertook to gain a public voice and tell her own personal story, which culminated in her late interview with panorama. this unique portrait of diana gives her a voice in places at front and centre at a time when the nation will be reflect in on her life and death. difficult, though, f

mr. spencer who received support from democrats and republicans outlined the budgetary complaints under se sequestration. he called the navy operations nothing less than a perfect storm with navy and marine teams that have been stretched thin. this is about two hours.