you know what happened there except that what you don't know is the unite navy played a huge -- the united states navy played a huge part in binning -- in winning the battle of new orleans, and i outline that in great detail showing how the united states navy played an important role. and andrew jackson himself said that the american navy played a human role in winning. and i maintain the decisive role in winning the battle of new orleans. decisive if you, if you accept the fact that without jackson it never would have happened. jackson was absolutely essential. but so, too, was the american navy. and that's an important part of the, of the story. okay, now, people in washington didn't know anything about what was gown on. they did not know that there was a peace treaty. in january and february of 1815, they did not know there was a peace treaty yet. they didn't know that new orleans had been won. they thought there would be no peace treaty. they thought to new orleans was going to be a loser because the english had a much bigger force than we did. and they were afraid the war was just going to c

we have two boys serving in the united states navy. i think of the example their dad has been to them about giving back and service. i will tell you about a year ago we went to the united states naval academy to see our son. we had been over in china. talk about the emotions of a mom and dad. >> did i cry? i don't think i ever cried that much when i first dropped him off my husband looked at him and said you don't own him any more the united states navy owns him. i am so proud. i can't tell you how proud it is to watch your son step out in this united states navy uniform. the first time he saw him we went to the cemetery where he wanted to take us that's where he runs every day at the academy. he said -- my son was right in front of us. first time we had seen him in the uniform. my husband looked to me last year and said i am so worried about our country. less productive, less good, more divided than the country we got. i think that was inspired him to get out there and to get into this debate. he knows he has the ability to lead this c

we have two boys serving in the united states navy. ink of the example their dad has been to them about giving back and service. i will tell you about a year ago we went to the united states naval academy to see our son. we had been over in china. talk about the emotions of a mom and dad. >> did i cry? i don't think i ever cried that much when i first dropped him off my husband looked at him and said you don't own him any more the united states navy owns him. i am so proud. i can't tell you how proud it is to watch your son step out in this united states navy uniform. the first time he saw him we went to the cemetery where he wanted to take us that's where he runs every day at the academy. he said -- my son was right in front of us. first time we had seen him in the uniform. my husband looked to me last year and said i am so worried about our country. less productive, less good, more divided than the country we got. i think that was inspired him to get out there and to get into this debate. he knows he has the ability to lead this count

. >> the united states navy has rescued the 13 iranian fishermen who were being held by pirates in the arabian sea. >> at a time of tension between the united states and iran, a friendly gesture from the u.s. navy. this is the moment and navy helicopter crew rescued an iranian fishing boats, which a been commandeered by pirates. the sellers put out a distress call after being taken hostage more than 40 days ago. >> this is an incredible story. this is a great story. the very same ship that the iranians protested on its last voyage, they just rescued this iranian ships from cards. >> the rescue took place in the arabian sea or the fleet of u.s. navy vessels is currently located. close by is the strategically important shipping routes. iran recently threatened to close in response to a new western sanctions targeting iran's oil industry. the iranian navy recently held military exercises and warned u.s. not to returned. these fishermen, though, will not mind who was then arrested them. they will be pleased to get tom. -- to rescue them. they will be pleased to get home. >> the husband of

>> they were clearly trying to evoke a response from the united states navy. they were trying to gauge and judge, see what our reaction would be, how close they could get, and what kind of actions we were taking in anticipation of them continuing to close or whether we would back off, fire warning shots, what warnings we would give. clearly, the united states navy has indicated that we attempted communications with them. they refused to respond, and at 500 yards, they chose to break off the attack. but again, it is judging, probing, and checking to see how close they may come. every navy ship has an intarant right to defend itself. i'm sure there is within our rules of engagement a no-go bubble, but if they were inside, you would have warning shots fired first. if they continued to close, the officers of those ships must make a determination, sometimes on a split-second notice, that they present a clear and present danger. it's indicating hostile intent or a hostile action, and they'll take action as they see necessary to disable or destroy the boats from gett

clearly the united states navy has indicated we attempted communications with them. they refused to respond. and at 500 yards they chose to break off the attack. again, it is judging, probing and checking to see how close they may come. every navy ship has an inherit right to defend itself. i'm sure there is within our rules of engagement a no-go zone that you would have warning shots fired, then if they continued to close, commanding officers of those ships must make a determination sometimes on a split second notice that they present a clear and present danger. it is indicating hostile intent or a hostile action. and they will take action as they see necessary to disable or destroy those boats from getting in close where they can present us with the danger. >> jill dougherty, you can count, there's so many incidents over generations where diplomatic issues have been played out at sea. with these kind of provocative actions. so many incidents at sea that have caused larger military conflicts. what message is the state department sending now to the iranian regime bot

the 36 amendment to the treasure island and structure master lease between the structure and united states navy. item number five, resolution authorizing the execution of the second amendment to the sublease between the treasure island development authority and swords to plowshares inc. for premises located at 1441 and 1443 generchinook court. item number six, resolution authorizing the execution of a third amendment to sublease and consent to a summit between the treasure island developer authority and haight ashbury free clinics. >> good morning. before you today 3 simple amendments to our arrangement with the navy today. as you well know, 14 years ago we entered into lease agreements with the u.s. navy for the interim use of land and structures and facilities of the former navy base, which generates revenue in support of operation of treasure island. there is no cost to use these facilities from the navy. in return, tida subleases the land. we receive no federal dollars in support of the island operation. it is self-sufficient in provision of services to some 3000 residents that call it home

. >> the american hostage rescued from pirates in somalia is on her way to the united states. navy seals freed in jessica buchanan ander dennis co-worker after three months in captivity. neither was harmed. buchanan has been staying on a u.s. naval base in italy while being debriefed by the military. pepco is defending its service in front of a tough crowd. dozens of on satisfied customers are sitting in the on a rate hike hearing in northwest for it last week, hundreds protested outside the pepco headquarters. they argue the fare hike will help customers better. a d.c. council committee will hear him put on a plan to overhaul the city's taxi industry. the proposal would require all cab companies to be a in the same color and they would have to install credit card readers and provide more extensive training for drivers. d.c. cabdrivers are largely self-employed individual licensees. president obama is going on line later today when he joins a live chat on google +. the video chat last 45 minutes and it starts at 5:30 in the chat room known as "the hang out. " still to come -- >> it

>> they were clearly trying to evoke a response from the united states navy. they were trying to gauge and judge, see what our reaction would be, how close they could get, and what kind of actions we were taking in anticipation of them continuing to close or whether we would back off, fire warning shots, what warnings we would give. clearly, the united states navy has indicated that we attempted communications with them. they refused to respond, and at 500 yards, they chose to break off the attack. but again, it is judging, probing, and checking to see how close they may come. every navy ship has an intarant right to defend itself. i'm sure there is within our rules of engagement a no-go bubble, but if they were inside, you would have warning shots fired first. if they continued to close, the officers of those ships must make a determination, sometimes on a split-second notice, that they present a clear and present danger. it's indicating hostile intent or a hostile action, and they'll take action as they see necessary to disable or destroy the boats from gett

united states navy seals rescued an american woman and her colleague who had been kidnapped by pirates in somalia. bob orr reports it was the same team that killed bin laden. >> sources say about two dozen sales jump from a transport plane near the desert town, back up special operations forces remained in the air. moving quickly and quietly they crept about a mile and a half to a nearby camp where it was determined the american aid worker and her colleague were being held. as the seals closed in on the kidnappers shots were fired. all nine of the suspects were killed but there were no american deaths. two army helicopters swooped in, picked up the seals and the freed captives and carried them to safety. they were kidnapped october 25th in a lawless area of somalia where criminal gangs use kidnapping as money making operations. they were working with a group clearing mines and bombs. a senior administration official said the president decided monday night to launch the rescue. after intelligence revealed the woman's health was failing. the mission came nine months after seal team 6 tra

approving this 36 amendment to the treasure island structures between the authority and the united states navy to increase the premises by adding building 449. president chiu: same house, same call? this is adopted. >> authorizing th development -- item 21, authorizing the execution of a third amendment and consent to assignment between the treasure island development authority and haight ashbury free clinics, incorporation. -- incorporated. president chiu: same house, same call? this is adopted. >> item 23. president chiu: same house, same call? this resolution is adopted. >> authorizing the unified school district to issue and sell its general obligation bonds approved by the voters at the november 8, 2011 election without further action. supervisor campos: i want to quickly state, this is the o third phase. most importantly, this is the willie brown middle school in bayview. the school district has wanted to have a comprehensive middle school in the community. something the community has lacked. i want to congratulate sfusd for the strong support there were able to get for their 3rd bond, s

he worked with the united states navy, did he not? >> he did. he already had given up pacifism for a period of time, realizing hitler was unstoppable and had to be met with by force of arms. >> alice, what about his oddogy, he wore no socks a lot, correct? >> this may be due to the fact he had sweaty feet, which is one of the reasons he was excluded from the swiss army. >> but then he would need socks. >> you can argue the exact opposite of that. he may have found they were heat producers. we'll have to live with that mystery. >> i suppose. >> is this true, it is said that husband of his time, he had no time to buy a new suit. he had no time to have his haircut. he was not willing to expand that kind of time? >> i think he didn't think it was important enough. >> he was completely uninterested in material things. that follows also from what you read as part of the things he believed in. materialism, the questions of dress were -- he made fun of it in berlin when he was in high society. he made fun of the need to strut around like a peacock. so t

. >>> caught on tape the united states and iran are not on the best of testimonies but it didn't stop the -- terms but it didn't stop the united states navy rescuing a crew from somali pirates. boarding parties took the 15 pirates into custody without firing a shot and iranian crew was held hostage for two months. the iranian government has not said anything about the incident, the captain of the ship did thank the uss kidd for their help. >>> and check out the video behind me right here. look at this. three armed men are still on the loose tonight after they robbed a florida jewelry store. surveillance video shows them busting into the jewelry store in bell glade near palm beach florida. one robber held a store clerk at gunpoint and pulled the trying are but the gun didn't fire. police say the clerk grabbed their own gun and started to shoot at the ropeers who ran out of the -- robbers who ran outlike coward and got away in stolen van. >>> dispatch from a brownville texas school that resulted in the death of a student have been released. 15-year-old jaime gone discal wases shot and killed when he redust des -- gonzales was shot and kille

united states, he criticized me while he was out raising money. for serving my country in china. yes, under a democrat. like my two sons are doing in the united states navy. they are now at asking what political affiliation the president is. -- they are not asking what political affiliation the president is. i want to be very clear to the people here in new hampshire. i will always put my country first. i think that is important. [applause] >> we serve our country first by standing for people that believe and conservative principles and doing everything in our power to promote an agenda does not include president obama's agenda. i think the decision to work for president obama -- i do not disrespect your decision. the person who should represent our party, running against president obama, is not someone who called him "a remarkable leader" and went to be his ambassador in china. >> this stage is divided, david, -- this nation is divided, david, because of attitudes like that. [applause] the american people are tired of the partisan division. they have had enough. there is no trust left among the american people and the institutions of power. we have had

the united states that i think -- [ applause ] to criticize me while he was out raising money for serving my country in china, yes, under a democrat, like my two sons are doing in the united states navy just think it's most likely that the person who should represent our party running against president obama is not someone who called him a remarkable leader and went to be his ambassador in china. >> this nation is divided, david, because of attitudes like that. [ applause ] >> i think that's a historic retort. thanks for joining us. host of "now" which airs every we weekday around noon eastern time. exactly at noon. you're a young commentator, a young analyst of the news. first of all, your reaction? >> i thought it was my favorite moment of the debate. i thought he was incredibly strong. he's been hammered over and over and over again for having served as ambassador to china, and i thought his response was not only eloquent but in terms of new hampshire, what new hampshire voters want, and to some degree what the country thinks. is it such a black mark on his record he served in the administration? i don't know why all of a sudden you talk about public service and serving in governm

like my two sons are doing in the united states navy.hey're not asking what political affiliation the president is. >> reporter: advantage huntsman. better late than ever. his best debate performance yet. rick perry way down in the polls here was trying to use those two debates to revive his campaign. david, he came out in our debate for putting uls troops, sending them back to iraq. i can tell you that is a position i have heard -- >> jon karl, thank you tonight. the entire political team on the ground here in new hampshire. and tuesday night, diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos will be at election headquarters in new york with the primary results as they come in. >>> of course, watching those debate is, president obama's team this weekend as the president gears up for his re-election race and starts fine-tuning his strategy. he's now armed with the new jobs numbers. 200,000 new jobs, unemployment the lowest in three years. tonight, we look for clues from another first term president and the daunting numbers he faced then at nearly t

musician bearing in mind that remark was crude blockade and the turning off of the taps as the united states navy you again a sanction around duran is also threatening to impose. wealthy british soil samples of arab passport under the guise. of the. markets finance scandal. find out what's really happening to the global economy in cars a report on r.t. . in kalmykia the majority of the population is buddhist here there is a saying that if a person is pure of heart one turn of the prayer wheel is as good as saying a million mantras constantine been bales is not a religious man but every time he sets out on a journey he comes to the sacred place to forget about worldly things for a while today constantine is heading for the so-called charney zimm all black lands one of the most environmentally troubled regions of kalmykia it is found two hundred kilometers southwest of comic his capital and a star his mission is to monitor the work battling the desert of the cation in this area. is an arid region located in the southeastern part of european russia. my organ that this is my homeland. when we were ch

musician a bearing in mind that the mark was crude blockade and the turning off of the taps as the united states navy you again to sanction iran duran is also threatening to impose peace. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. in kalmykia the majority of the population is buddhist here there is a saying that if a person is pure of heart one turn of the prayer wheel is as good as saying a million mantras constantine then bales is not a religious man but every time he sets out on a journey he comes to the sacred place to forget about worldly things for a while today constantine is heading for the so-called charney zimmy all black clouds one of the most environmentally troubled regions of kalmykia it is found two hundred kilometers southwest of comic his capital s. star his mission is to monitor the work battling the desert of the cation in this area. is an arid region located in the southea

why the iranian government was offering words of thanks to the united states navy this morning.ifornia school says students who are using amazon to cheat on tests. over a strong critic and digs and add a new hot spot on the near west side. and the, several investigators are now under way the tragedy occurred yesterday as and sparks started to fire in the back. it will take officers and number of days to formally identify the people involved. the weather was said to be perfect for hot air ballooning at the time and the area where the tragedy occurred is known for an annual hot air balloon festival that occurs during march. the homeless in orange county california are being urged to sleep in shelters as authorities searched for a serial killer, the suspect was caught on surveillance tape at one of the murder scenes, three men had been stabbed to death since december 20th as they are all middle-aged men sleeping within a 5 mi. area near anaheim, emergency alert kits are being handed out. we had flashlights on the lanyard set up to the consumer what they're doing and of course in ca

united states is? it is called the united states navy aircraft carrier. that is where the nuclear power is the best. we have more of them and norfolk, virginia, then any place on the east coast. as an aside, i am the son of an army officer. i served 21. my daughter spent a year and a rock as an army platoon leader. we need to do everything that we can to make sure our veterans are protected and well served. [applause] and so, if we are going to have american energy independence, a lot of people talk about it. again, you have to deliver. and this administration has been hostile to coal. they have tried to prevent hydra fracking. they have failed to provide a suitable place for disposal of spent rods. they have pulled the rug out from under us in virginia in offshore drilling. you know what? that is 97% of the electricity generation capacity in america and this administration is attacking it. i have never seen a windmill on top of a car be able to work. i'm for offshore wind, but not on top of my car. i think we have to realize it -- back to the question about the webb-warner bill -- i do want us to b

united states. the united states navy submarine service. there were 16,000 men just, tiny force, which manned the submarines. what they did, they made the decisive contribution to the defeat of japan. what they did was fantastic. heavy losses. they lost a lot of people but god they were good. and god what they did was terrific. >> the american experience, you talk about the prepearl harbor heard when americans really didn't want to go to war. roosevelt was sort of ahead of his people. then we've discussed already the relatively speaking the light casualties of american forces and of course the american main land was not attacked and there wasn't sort of suffering that you had in many, many other parts of the world. i was struck by a quotation where you said, that there was no sense of victim hood among the americans. there was a quotation about americans, i think it was the last time having a hubrisic belief of their own virtue and their own dominance. how did the second world war affect the united states and conflicts afterwards? maybe eve

money for serving my country in china, yes under a democrat like my who sons are doing in the united states navy. they're not asking what political affiliation the president is. >> reporter: advantage huntsman. better late than ever. his best debate performance yet. >> reporter: rick perry way down in the polls in new hampshire was frying to use the debats to revive his campaign. during the abc debate, he said that he would look to send u.s. troops back to iraq. i can tell you that is a position i have heard none of the other candidates take. jonathan carl, abc news, manchester, new hampshire. >> and make sure you stay with abc news as we cover tuesday's new hampshire primary. our team on the air and online tomorrow night. for results. watch "world news now" wednesday morning. a lit plug for our show. >> that's right. to a major recall involving popular medicines that are sold over the counter. the drugmakerer novartis recalling ekedrin, nodoz, bufferin, and gas-x. some pills may be mixed up, broken in the wrong bottles. no complaints from consumers. novartis will disclose more later today. >> t