these release had the entire egyptian third army besieged on the eastern side of the canal. thirty five thousand soldiers cut off from their supply lines. that may affect them and the side of the story today we had with us what was called combat. three packs of small biscuits and two bottles of pressed. these things could provide you the necessary calories for one day but now it was all the food that was available for the soldier for five days and when that had a gun there was nothing but other. but the israelis were also facing a major problem for the first time in the history of arab israeli conflict egypt was holding a large number of prisoners of war. two hundred thirty in total. i want to hold for a while is here to get almost country off from under the arrival of the first prisoners lifted the morale of all our forces straight away egyptian military intelligence resorted to photographing them and putting those photos in the media to try and boost the morale not only of the armed forces but also of the egyptian people shop. back in israel demonstrators soon took to the

these release had the entire egyptian third army besieged on the eastern side of the canal. thirty five thousand soldiers cut off from their supply lines. that may affect them and the side of the story today we had with us what was called combat russian three packs of small biscuits and two bars of cross. these things could provide you the necessary calories for one day but now it was all the food that was available for the soldier for five days and one that had a gun that was nothing but the other. but these raids were also facing a major problem for the first time in the history of arab israeli conflict egypt was holding a large number of prisoners of war. two hundred thirty in total. i want to hold for a few to you know most of the country or from entering the arrival of the first prisoners lifted the morale of all our forces straight away egyptian military intelligence resorted to photographing them and putting those photos in the media to try and boost the morale not only of the armed forces but also of the egyptian people shop. back in israel demonstrate to soon took t

iraq a third army division had moved swiftly from its bases around baghdad towards the golan a distance of over a thousand kilometers. levels than. we arrived that night and the outskirts of damascus it was guarded by syrian civilians the things they said to was that night the eleventh of october shocked us are you iraqis yes we are iraqis for god's sake save our own. we thought it was a total victory that was a huge shock we started to realize that the situation had completely changed. into sot heavy or sudden also their area. despite their fatigue the iraqi forces were rushed to the front to reinforce syrian troops retreating before the advancing israelis. shorter so i we had penetrated deep into syrian territory i climbed a couple of observation towers i saw the air was full of dust and i assumed it was one of our forces on the move the division commander called me in and told me that a very large force was moving towards us and that it was very close something like a thousand meters away till a friend. of you heard them open. and that situation that was a strategic victory on the sy

these release had the entire egyptian third army besieged on the eastern side of the canal. thirty five thousand soldiers cut off from their supply lines. that may affect them and beside a three story today we had with us what was called common russian three packs of small biscuits and two bottles of pressed. these things could provide you the necessary calories for one day but now it was all the food that was available for the soldier for five days and one that had a gun that was nothing but the other. but the israelis were also facing a major problem for the first time in the history of arab israeli conflict egypt was holding a large number of prisoners of war. two hundred thirty in total. i want to hold for a while is here to get almost a country off from under it the arrival of the first prisoners lifted the morale of all our forces straight away egyptian military intelligence resorted to photographing them and putting those photos in the media to try and boost the morale not only of the armed forces but also of the egyptian people shop according . back in israel demonst

the egyptian third army dug in on the eastern side of the canal now found itself under siege surrounded by israeli troops on every side. one hundred. million there was a state of the wonderment and feet of the one nine hundred sixty seven soon are you that what happened in june sixty seven would happen again and now we are at their mercy that the holiday. in new york at eleven pm middle eastern time on the twenty third of october the reconvened security council issued resolution three three nine. it called for a new cease fire to go into effect at seven am the following day. but again israel was to break the second ceasefire. that formed my d.m. out of you see their main target was a big city and the conquering of a big city either is smart or swiss a city with a big name they were fighting more of a media battle but at the same time they wanted to achieve a big political goal. until the six day war suez was a flourishing industrial city imports. but after nine hundred sixty seven the city found itself on the front line between egypt and israeli occupied sinai. a target for israeli atta

of the third army approaches as fast as it can. it reaches the battlefield at around noon just in time. the austrian northern flank is overrun. i am. the austrians and their allies have no choice if they want to avoid being surrounded they have to hold the prussians without counter attack i am the attack launched by the austrian reserves is a turning point in the battle of the prussians can now play their trump card the pression needle gun the first breach loading far on to function properly the ammunition is loaded at the back rather than being pushed down the muzzle when the trigger is pulled a firing pin pierces the cartridge and ignites the challenge that propels the bullet forwards. it gives the prussians a deadly advantage over the austrians lost still with muzzle loaders. depression's can reload more quickly and also while lying down the soldiers can remain in cover. the austrian counterattack collapses in a rapid fire from the passion needle guns thousands die in around half an hour off . their deaths decide the battle. the

october nine hundred seventy three ariel sharon was the general in command of the hundred forty third reserve army division one of three facing the

battalion had stumbled on the forty kilometer wide undefended gap between the gyptian second and third armies. sharon was electrified and radioed headquarters for permission to implement his strategy. when sharon tells them. we have to cross the come up we have to arrive in their rear. they telling we cannot afford to do what you are suggesting because you are the only division which we got in that. you are the only one. between the enemy and. what's more on october the ninth there was still two egyptian army divisions on the western side of the canal ready to counter any israeli crossing. sharon's plan was placed on hold until five days later when those two divisions suddenly crossed the canal and began their abortive advance deep into sinai. now the israeli plan could be activated the time had come to stout hearted man. but to pull it off the israelis would need to transport a curious mix of equipment to the waterline. they picked up in europe. second her pontoon bridge the year before a war surplus and it also picked up floating wraps mechanize raf's which carry a tank but third and most i

battalion had stumbled on the forty kilometer wide undefended gap between the gyptian second and third armies. sharon was electrified and radioed headquarters for permission to implement his strategy. when sharon tells them. we have to cross the come up we have to arrive in their rear. they telling we cannot afford to do what you are suggesting because you are the only division which we got in that. you are the only one. between the enemy and tel aviv. what's more on october the ninth there was still two egyptian army divisions on the western side of the canal ready to counter any israeli crossing. sharon's plan was placed on hold until five days later when those two divisions suddenly crossed the canal and began their abortive advance deep into sinai. now the israeli plan could be activated the time had come to stout hearted man. but to pull it off the israelis would need to transport a curious mix of equipment to the waterline. they picked up in europe. second to her khartoum bridge the year before a war surplus and it also picked up floating wraps mechanize raf's which carry a tank but thi

with two field armies dug in across the canal the second in the north and the third in the south theywere prepared for the inevitable israeli counterattack. by the end of day two to move israel's most famous generals ariel sharon and don had arrived at the suez front. each with an homage division of over three hundred tanks. they were ready to launch a carefully planned counterattack. a downs division to the north would sweep south to expel the egyptian second army from its bridgehead. then once out on how to push the egyptians back across the canal share owns division would move against the egyptian third army to repeat the process in the south. at zero nine hundred hours on october eighth. the attack began. suddenly we see that tanks of our brothers movie. in the play but it's not the division which isn't just little forces of thanks. it's not a divisional it that. it's not in their right direction instead from north to south they come for us from east to west and we see just before that ice at their enemy fire shells in the desert books of fire around any tank. save those to fire w

with two field armies dug in across the canal the second in the north and the third in the south they were prepared for the inevitable israeli counterattack. by the end of day two to the israel's most famous generals ariel sharon and of ramadan had arrived at the suez front. each with an arm and division of over three hundred tanks. they were ready to launch a carefully planned counterattack. a downs division to the north would sweep south to expel the egyptian second army from its bridgehead. then once out on how to push the egyptians back across the canal share owns division would move against the egyptian third army to repeat the process in the south. at zero nine hundred hours on october eighth. the attack began. suddenly we see that thanks of our brothers movie. in the play but it's not the division which is maybe just a little force isaf that. it's not a divisional attack. it's not in the right direction instead from north to south they come for us from east to west and we see just before an ice at. enemy fire shells in the desert books of fire around any tank. received told us

with two field armies dug in across the canal the second in the north and the third in the south theywere prepared for the inevitable israeli counterattack. by the end of day two to move israel's most famous generals ariel sharon and i've done had arrived at the suez front. each with an arm and division of over three hundred tanks. they were ready to launch a carefully planned counterattack. a downs division to the north would sweep south to expel the egyptian second army from its bridgehead. then once out on how to push the egyptians back across the canal share owns division would move against the egyptian third army to repeat the process in the south. at zero nine hundred hours on october eighth. the attack began. suddenly we see that tanks of our brothers movie. in the plane but it's not the division which is more than just little forces of thanks. it's not a divisional attack. it's not in the right direction instead from north to south they come for us from east to west and we see just before that ice at. enemy fire shells in the desert books of fire around any tank. would have sa

like george patton cost third army in europe. runs out of fuel, the army is on the 30th of june need issued a circular order to all of his corps commanders this order said basically this, that reynolds would move his first core to a position five miles south of gettysburg and five miles north of emmitsburg on the left. he then said the next morning i would like you to advance to gettysburg. this is what stephen sears saw. thisvance to gettysburg reynolds got to move as far as marsh creek. never got this circular until 2:00 in the morning on july 1. he would act upon it in the morning of july 1. meade ordered the 11th court to position itself at emmitsburg and follow george meade in support on july 1. third corps was at any town at the time this order was given and was directed to move to emmitsburg john reynolds was named left wing commander of the first 11th and third core at and around emmitsburg hancock second core was at uniontown on june 30 and was ordered to move to taney town in the morning psych's fifth corps was at union

in march of 1941, merle enlisted in the army and joined the third infantry division. for 28 months straight he fought on the front lines in 10 campaigns. he was wounded seven times, but he couldn't stop. he loved it and he loved our country. on the shores of sicily the beaches of angio and the snow covered mountains of france he fought with everything he had to defeat the nazi menace. in january of 1945 the final days of the battle of the bulge, well known fight -- general, that was a tough one; right? i know you weren't there, but that was -- i hope you weren't there. kelley was there. but that was a rough one. they study that one. the u.s. third infantry addition was engaged in northern france. at the time lieutenant conner was in a field hospital being treated for a painful hip wound, one of many and was scheduled to be sent back home. he was wounded so often so much, but he didn't want to go home. he snuck out of the hospital and made his way back to his unit. his doctors, his nurses were not happy. lieutenant conner wasn't done fighting yet. in fact it wasn't eve

great credit upon himself and the third infantry divn and the united states army. [applause] . >> let us pray. almighty god, i ask that these moments here together and the heroic acts of lieutenant -- of this lieutenant garland conner become for us a lifetime of strength. we ask you always for your continued presence through all of our american heroes serving home and ape broad in military service, continue to pour your wisdom and fill pauline conner, her family, and our entire nation with your peace today and always. amen. . >> please remain in your seats until the president has departed. departed. >>> c-span's washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up wednesday morning inside elections reporter reviews the results of tuesday's primary and runoff contest in 7 states. then oklahoma republican congressman tom cole on immigration policy. politica's decision on president trump's travel ban and democrat tom swase. be sure to watch washington journal wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> here is a look at what's live o

lee possessed only a third of federal army strength. haley in indeed proved prescient. in.desperate struggles developed on may the 15th 1864, what we call the battle of the wilderness. though the union armies did outnumber lee to the lee had about 66,000 men at this point. although the federals outnumber lee basically two to one imparted superiority nothing in the wilderness. the intensity of the fire was so great as to literally ignite the scrub and the underbrush insuring that many of the wind soldiers would perish in the moans of thosehe dying soldiers hunted all who haleythem. john understood the challenges of fighting in the wilderness. the thickly wooded country limited visibility and give the rebels and unlimited opportunity to harass. when we reach the junction of the roads, we saw the most awful confusion reigning. the roads were narrow and the woods and underbrush very dense, it was a mixed up maelstrom, several of haley's close friends became one was shotlties. in the lower abdomen while a confederate slug smashed into the hip of another. haley lugged both me

army. battle. very important on the right, the third grade brigade u.s.third army, you can see some mixing between lines. i try to be fair and balanced. it is an important story to tell but just one of many stories in this area. marines,t a group of especially young marines, they make me feel old. i am pushing 40 myself. some of these guys are 19 or 20 years old but they're serving their country. i try to tell a story that i think would really fit where they are in a relatively career. -- in their military career. his name is walter cornell. he was a member of the sixth regiment and he was killed day two of the battle here in belleau wood. that is not the industry part of the story for me. that is the factual side of it. het is interesting is that followed the young marines in his company and they looks to him for leadership. u.s. marines weren't all volunteer force at this point. most of never seen combat. not this guy. he had been around the world literally. fighting under the flag. he had been in china, all over the place. the marine corps were doing constables for shifts and security stateside

reilly was in the army, third battalion seventh infantry.

in march of 1941, merle is listed in the army and joined the third infantry division.ht, he fought on the front lines in ten campaigns. he was wounded seven times. but he couldn't stop. he loved it and he loved our country. on the shores of sicily, the beaches of anzio and the snow-covered mountains of france, he fought with everything he had to defeat the nazi menace. in january of 1945, as the final days of the battle of the bulge well-known fight, general, that was a tough one, right? they taught you that? i know you weren't there. but that was -- i hope you weren't there. kelly was there. [laughter] that was a rough one. study that one. the u.s. third infantry division was engaged in a fierce battle with the nazis in northern france. at the time lieutenant connor was in a field hospital being treated for a painful help wound. one of many. and he was scheduled to be sent back home. he was wounded so often, so much but he didn't want to go home. he snuck out of the hospital and made his wake back to his unit. his doctors, his nurses were not happy. lieutenant connor

army as the north? >> no, north korea has the third or fourth largest standing army in the world.'t quote me, it might be number five. they are actually noticeably shorter than their south korean souther parts because of malnutrition. their conventional military is still a threat to seul and south korea. the military exercises are not some huge concession. kennedy: doesn't peace feel better than war? come to the bright side. >> give peace a chance. kennedy: the inspector general report says several high-ranking officials within the doj screwed up. feel the clarity of non-drowsy claritin and relief from symptoms caused by over 200 allergens. like those from buddy. because stuffed animals are clearly no substitute for real ones. feel the clarity. and live claritin clear. benjamin franklin capturedkey lightening in a bottle. over 260 years later, with a little resourcefulness, ingenuity, and grit, we're not only capturing energy from the sun and wind, we're storing it. as the nation's leader in energy storage, we're ensuring americans have the energy they need, whenever they need it.

army as the north? >> no, north korea has the third or fourth largest standing army in the world.on't quote me, it might be number five. they are actually noticeably shorter than their south korean souther parts because of malnutrition. their conventional military is still a threat to seul and south korea. the military exercises are not some huge concession. kennedy: doesn't peace feel better than war? come to the bright side. >> give peace a chance. kennedy: the inspector general report says several high-ranking officials within the doj screwed up. kennedy: one of the most of glaring declaration in the inspector general's report was there was no bias. peter strzok was largely unknown until his texts were discovered and leaked by the i.g.'s team. and we knew they weren't hired and kissy faced. they were nerdy leftists plotting for president hillary. lisa page asked strzok, trump's not ever going to become president, right? right? to which the white night replied no. no he's not. we'll stop it. anthony weiner's soiled devices. federal investigators tipped off the d.c. boys and stro

was the leader of a plank platoon, 24th tank battalion that was incorporated in general patton's third army and was wounded in a battle while his tank exploded. after recovering from his wound, he returned to the front lines. once victory was declared in europe, he was told to prepare for the invasion. nd to achieve victory over japan. after the war, arnold married in 1950. their 68-year marriage have three granddaughters who pleased him with three grandchildren. upon leaving active duty, he began a long and fruitful career of public service. he managed of couple of chambers of commerce before becoming a district manager for the headquarters in houston. he severed as the chairman of the zoning commission and elected to the city commission and served as the mayor of a small city in harris county, texas. he served as a regional manager for the u.s. chamber in dallas. upon retiring, he served as district director which included waco and other portions of central texas and continued to work in politics and public affairs as a consultant. in addition to his professional career, arnold served and

in march of 1941, meryl enlisted in the army and joined the third infantry division. 28 months straight he fought on the front lines in ten campaigns. he was wounded seven times. but he couldn't stop. he loved it and loved our country. on the shores of sicily, the beaches of anzio and the snow covered mountains of france he fought with everything he had to defeat the nazi menace. in january of 1945, as the final days of the battle of the bulge, well-known fight, general, that was a tough one, right, was that a tough one? they -- i know you weren't there, but that was -- that was a -- i hope you weren't there. otherwise -- he says kelly was there. but that was a rough one. they study that one. the u.s. third infantry division was engaged in a fierce battle with the nazis in northern france. at the time lieutenant conner was in a field hospital being treated for a painful hip wound. one of many. and was scheduled to be sent back home. he was wounded so often, so much, but he didn't want to go home. he snuck out of the hospital and he made his way back to his unit. his d

reilly was in the army, third battalion seventh infantry. where were you from? reilly: world war ii took us out of the city just long enough and then we came right back and we have been here ever since. >> tell me how you ended up in the army. mr. reilly: when i graduated, i was offered a job at the university. uncles -- world war ii. i wanted to serve also. in june of 1967 and by october, i was in a sick training in georgia. emily: tate -- tell me about the basic training you went through. the army's basic training is the second toughest in the military. what they call drill and ceremony, a lot of marksmanship training. percentup at the 90th -- percentile as a matter of fact as far as trainees were concerned. it took some doing and was a lot of hard work. eventually, i caught up on army life like a lot of the guys did uribe's a training shortly before christmas 1967. emily: was there anything particularly memorable about the training, particularly difficult, or humorous, from your time there? mr. reilly: hard to find something in the army that is funny, to tell

reilly was in the army in the 199th light infantry brigade, third battalion, seventh infantry, company c first platoon, first squad. and mr. reilly, where are you from originally? mr. reilly: originally i call myself an atlanta native, to be honest with you, yet i was born in michigan because of world war ii. my family has been here in the atlanta area since 1931. by world war ii, took us out of the city just long enough for me to be born in kalamazoo, michigan, and w

abc 7 news was on third street when the salvation army gave ou doughnuts at the downtown v.a.c. you didn't have to be a veteran to receive a doughnut. a lot of commuters walking and driving enjoyed the doughnuts and so did veterans coming to the clinic. >>> there is a new spelling bee champion. >> koinonia. >> that is correct. >> look at that smile. 14-year-old of mckinney texas correctly spelled the winning word. a greem term for spiritual commune. he was interviewed. >> koinonia. i didn't know what it was didn't know how to pel it did you know immediately how to pel it. >> yeah. >> how? how did you know that word? >> well, it was a word that i had studied. >> yeah, 12-year-old from dublin made it to the finals but was eliminated on her first word. still did well. >> yeah. i got this. >> i got this. >> i knew it. >> up, up and away. goes hand in hand with the nba finals. high in the sky with the iconic good year blimp. >> and kristen with what's on new at 5:00 zbloonchts new at 5:00. the long shot political raffle. the son of reverend bill graham hits the bay area to urge eva

highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, the third infantry division and the united states army ] >>> let us pray. all mighty god, i ask that these moments here together and the heroic acts of this lieutenant -- >> we've been watching a medal of honor ceremony at the white house with the president. it's 4:00 in new york now. today the trump doctrine is coming into clearer focus with the president's declaration of vindication in response to the supreme court ruling in his favor on the controversial travel ban for mostly muslim nations, to his ongoing embrace of hard line immigration policies. here's the president speaking today on both topics. >> the supreme court ruling was a tremendous victory for this country and for the constitution. the supreme court ruling was a tremendous victory for our country. the ruling shows that all of the attacks from the media and the

his deputy was an army lieutenant colonel and i was a third level deputy in charge of most of the civilian side. working for me, in addition to the state department, i had two army captains and half a dozen ncos. i wrote the captains' performance evaluations and in government can tell you how important ats. my evaluation was written by the cia officer. he was evaluated by a state rtmentfficer who was a deputy and that guy was evaluated by a marine three-star. it was truly an integrated, fully effective counterinsurgency operation and it worked. we turned around what had been winning all the battles but losing the war. after 1968, our side began winning the counterinsurgency war for a lot of reasons. the changed strategy, the focus on population security rather than search and destroy. we got general abrams to replace general wesley. it was the organizational instrument for influencing this licy a the new policy worked untit 19l ou. our side had effectively won the war. the counterinsurgency war. that did not matter because congress cut off the support to south vietnam for a lot of reasons

army. and now, now we can't get enough of them, which is great that we talked about the two lieutenants who got commissioned and the third seal talked about in terms of people is revenue army cyber commander that will be tomorrow promoted and assuming command. that's major general fogarty pick you may recall that he used to be the cyber standard of excellence commanding general and then he went to become chief of staff at cyber. now he is come back to the army to be our commanding general of army cyber tomorrow. that is great news for us. the process, and by the way i'm about halfway done, right? they gave me ten minutes. as i said earlier, we're changing the way we view cybersecurity, cyberspace, cyberspace operations. and, in fact, when i came to the pentagon for years ago, painfully three years ago, my goodness, it was cyber what? cybersecurity. it was still -- we are still very much compliance, you know, minded. but it was about why do we have to do that? and then, and then a breach here, the breach of there. opm here. and you know what? we got this now. we know this is something we need to work with, right? so you w

he was an army intelligence officer with the third battalion, seventh infantry regiment, third infantry on january 24th 1945 as german shoulders were approaching connor race from its headquarters drop onto the battlefield to direct artillery fire. >> he ordered fire on his own position, exactly where he was courageously choosing to face death in order to save his battalion and achieve victory for freedom. he had shells dropped right on him. aim at me he said. aim at me. >> bret: connor's widow pauline who tried for years to get her husband this recognition was at the white house today to receive the metal. it comes 20 years after her husband's death. thanks for your service and sacrifice. thank you for inviting us into your home tonight. that's it for this "special report." fair, balanced and unafraid. don't forget thursday this week, big debate down in florida. publican governor 's primary the gubernatorial debate, 6:30 p.m. thursday, should be interesting. "the story" hosted by martha maccallum who is also in the debate starts right now. >> martha: looking forward to it. breaking toni

with two field armies dug in across the canal the second in the north and the third in the south they were prepared for the inevitable israeli counterattack. by the end of day two to israel's most famous generals ariel sharon and i've done had arrived at the suez front. each with an arm and division of over three hundred tanks. they were ready to launch a carefully planned counterattack. a downs division to the north would sweep south to expel the egyptian second army from its bridgehead. then once out on how to push the egyptians back across the canal share owns division would move against the. dami to repeat the process in the south. at zero nine hundred hours on oct eighth. the attack began. suddenly we see that tanks of our brothers movie. in the plane but it's not the division which isn't just the forces of things. it's not a division on that that. it's not in the right direction instead from north to south they come through us from east to west and we see just before our eyes a terrible enemy fire shells in the desert books of fire around any tank. but to really save those to fi

operations in the battle of mikita was the single fastest mounted advance by any army until operation desert storm in 1991. third, the coordination between conventional and unconventional standard still referred to today. and forth, the capture of damascus by an irregular, or unconventional, force created the possibility of a partnership the between such forces, not then considered by western armies. so at the strategic level, what we discussed tonight is whether the objectives of the war changed from a narrow definition to the need for the destruction of the ottoman empire. this is a radical shift in british imperial policy and grand strategy. regionally, the results of the dissolution of the ottoman in theregion ruby map middle east and reconstructed the world border. make atried to europe-style wave in a non-european region of the world. this is still crashing waves around the world today, as we will see of the end. and violent nonstate actors that dominate the present news cycle are all trying to connect back to the good old days when there was a single muslim polity. polity did not respect the ottoman calip

diplomat, and in the army as well >>> shares in zte lost a third of their value after they restarted trading in hong kong following a settlement with u.s. authorities. shares had been suspended for two months after the company was hit with sanctions led by the u.s. department of commerce. zte has agreed to pay 1$1.4 billion in fines to the u.s. government for breaking a trading ban with iran and north korea. >>> and elsewhere, u.s. federal judge has approved the $85 billion deal between at&t and time warner. the two companies won court approval for the tie-up in the face of opposition from the trump administration which the judge said failed to prove the merger could cause competitive harm shares in time warner jumped in extended trade, at&t moved lower. volume has been unusually high 13 million time warner shares and 21 million at&t shares traded after hours as well the decision is expected to have an impact on a number of deals including the battle for 21st century fox. shares in sky, which is at the center of that bidding war, are under pressure this morning as mcast, the parent c

weary and wet, rescuers trudged in and out of thefo cavs a third day without anything to show for it.hu they have reds of people here now. the armys sending in squads to tramp through the rain soakedrc hills in seaof other ways and the cave complex. -- into the cave complex. volunteers with cave diving experience have come to help, some fm neighboring countries. the conditions underground are ugh. >> it is three or four kilometers from the entrance. it is ha for the divers because they can't see anything. the water is murky, so they are unable to find the other side at this point. >> powerlines have been d into the caves and they are assembling pumps, which they hope can lower the water levels faster than the incessant rain is raising them. for those working here at thent cave ence, this has been a frustrating day, with divers unable to make any further progress into the caves that t way, by believe the boysey are alive and ope they can climb up on top of these hills and reach them from channels further up. the families of the boys come and , waiting and praying fo good news. the weatr and the terrain aren't helping. this is a hu