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is found at the vandenberg air force base. officials say.r some brush. after a 20- foot boat overturned. colonel - nina armagno says, the boat was spotted thursday by people walking on the beach. >> our defenders discovered what appeared to be a large stash of illegal narcotics on our beach here at vandenberg air force base just north of wall? beach. also on the scene was an overturned aluminum boat, and its engine looks like it has been removed, like fallen off. i have order all facilitates on vandenberg to be searched and secured, and they have been. we are looking for any potential suspects. there were no weapons found. >> pam: all 2,000 of the base's buildings were searched for possible intruders. and officials say, they still have not found the person who may have been steering the boat. they determined that there is no threat to the base, nor the local community. the department of homeland security took over the investigation the weekend is turning out to look nice. here is a look at the city from our roof cam from the studios on the v
is found at the vandenberg air force base. officials say.r some brush. after a 20- foot boat overturned. colonel - nina armagno says, the boat was spotted thursday by people walking on the beach. >> our defenders discovered what appeared to be a large stash of illegal narcotics on our beach here at vandenberg air force base just north of wall? beach. also on the scene was an overturned aluminum boat, and its engine looks like it has been removed, like fallen off. i have order all...
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thirty of the missiles are currently deployed, four at vandenberg air force base in california, and thely, near fairbanks, alaska. today defense secretary chuck hagel says fourteen more missiles will be addied in the next few years. we do not want to take any chances and to stay ahead of the threat. if there is ever a missile attack on the u=s, this is what is supposed to stop it. the pentagon calls it ground-based midcourse defense, designed to intercept incoming warheads in space, before they re=enter the atmosphere. thirty of the missiles are currently deployed, four at vandenberg air force base in california, and the rest at fort greely, near fairbanks, alaska. today defense secretary chuck hagel says fourteen more missiles will be addied in the next few years. >> the reason we are advancing our program here for homeland security is to not take any chances, is to stay ahead of the threat and to assure any contingency the expanded missile defense system will cost an extra one=billion dollars. and according to some critics, it will offer no more protection than the addvice given to am
thirty of the missiles are currently deployed, four at vandenberg air force base in california, and thely, near fairbanks, alaska. today defense secretary chuck hagel says fourteen more missiles will be addied in the next few years. we do not want to take any chances and to stay ahead of the threat. if there is ever a missile attack on the u=s, this is what is supposed to stop it. the pentagon calls it ground-based midcourse defense, designed to intercept incoming warheads in space, before they...
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the u=s has 30 of the missiles deployed on the west coast, four at vandenberg air force base in california, and the rest at fort greely, near fairbanks, alaska. now the pentagon is adding fourteen more. that will take as long as four years and an extra one=billion dollars. and some critics say it will offer no more protection than the advice given to america's school children in the 1950s. >> duck. and cover. >> duck. and cover. one arms expert says the real importance of today's announcement is its that the u=s won't be intimidated. the defense missiles use sophisticated technology to home in on the incoming warheads just outside the atmosphere. then they simply ram into them at hypersonic speed. >> jacqueline: this cloud coverage has been starting to bring some clear skies. the fog will be minimal at best. strong winds that will continue for the overnight fog near the coast will be patchy. it will mainly be fog free '60s and '70s for the bay area. '70s in concord. 60s for modiof the bayshore. and 55 along the coast and daly city. a look a your extended forecast. sly big changes with the
the u=s has 30 of the missiles deployed on the west coast, four at vandenberg air force base in california, and the rest at fort greely, near fairbanks, alaska. now the pentagon is adding fourteen more. that will take as long as four years and an extra one=billion dollars. and some critics say it will offer no more protection than the advice given to america's school children in the 1950s. >> duck. and cover. >> duck. and cover. one arms expert says the real importance of today's...
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defenders discovered what appeared to be a large stash of illegal narcotics on our beach here at vandenbergir force base just north of wall? beach. also on the scene was an overturned aluminum boat, and its engine looks like it has been removed, like fallen off. >> all 2,000 of the base's buildings were searched for possible intruders. and officials say, they still have not found the person who may have been driving the boat. they determined that there is no threat to the base, nor the local community. the department of homeland security has taken over the investigation in the east coast-- the power has been steadily returning for customers hit by snow. more than a foot of snow fell in some parts of connecticut. power officials say the weight of the snow and strong winds pulled down power lines and broke some trees. fewer than 17-hundred customers are still in the dark -- that's down from 13-thousand customers at the height of the storm. >> sunny and warm. also looking great. the wind that is the headline for tonight's weather's story. sustained at 22 mph in oakland. santa rosa, is a big it
defenders discovered what appeared to be a large stash of illegal narcotics on our beach here at vandenbergir force base just north of wall? beach. also on the scene was an overturned aluminum boat, and its engine looks like it has been removed, like fallen off. >> all 2,000 of the base's buildings were searched for possible intruders. and officials say, they still have not found the person who may have been driving the boat. they determined that there is no threat to the base, nor the...
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will increase the number of ground-based interceptors from 30 to 44, including the four gbi's at vandenbergase in california. -- 50is nearly a fifth to% % increase in our missile capability. second, with the support of the japanese government, we are planning to deploy additional radar in japan. the second radar will provide improved tracking of any missile launched in north korea at the united states or japan. third, as directed by congress, we are conducting an bar mental impact studies for an additional situation in the u.s. was the administration is not made a decision on whether to proceed, conducting the impact studies will shorten the time line, should that decision be made. and fourth, we are restructuring the sm3-2b program. as many of you know, we plan to deploy the sm2. the timeline for deploying this was affected by recent cuts. they're also looking for advanced kill technology that will improve the performance of being gbi and other versions of the sm3 interceptor. we will be able to add protection for missiles from iran soon and provide additional protection from missiles of n
will increase the number of ground-based interceptors from 30 to 44, including the four gbi's at vandenbergase in california. -- 50is nearly a fifth to% % increase in our missile capability. second, with the support of the japanese government, we are planning to deploy additional radar in japan. the second radar will provide improved tracking of any missile launched in north korea at the united states or japan. third, as directed by congress, we are conducting an bar mental impact studies for...
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william shafner eugs the chief of pre convenient virginia tiff medicine at vandenberg, university.y is there such concern about this virus. >> the reason there's concern is that this virus resembles molecular lee in the laboratory the original sars virus of a decade ago, and we'll all remember that sars exploded out of southeast asia, was transmitted all across the world and caused many, many deaths. it was highly, highly transmittible. now we have a new sar-like virus that has suddenly been identified. it's not as transmittible, fortunately but it has a high fatality rate. you bet we are keeping an eye on this cyrus. jenna: how do these sort of out breaks work if there is indeed an outbreak of this virus? does it happen overnight by the movies, zero to 90 all of a sudden or is it more gradual than that. >> these days we have a new technological capacity to identify these new viruses, so we are learning more about new viruses all the time. we have more information. this outbreak is kind of smoldering along. there are cases being identified, and the world health organization has all
william shafner eugs the chief of pre convenient virginia tiff medicine at vandenberg, university.y is there such concern about this virus. >> the reason there's concern is that this virus resembles molecular lee in the laboratory the original sars virus of a decade ago, and we'll all remember that sars exploded out of southeast asia, was transmitted all across the world and caused many, many deaths. it was highly, highly transmittible. now we have a new sar-like virus that has suddenly...
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increase the number of deployed ground-based interceptors from 30 to 44 including the four gbis at vandenberge base in california. these additional gbis will provide a nearly 50% increase in our missile defense capability. second, with the support of the japanese government, we're planning to deploy an additional radar in japan. the second dpy-2 radar will provide improved early warning and tracking of any missile launch from north korea at the united states or japan. third, as directed by congress, we're conducting environmental impact studies for a potential additional gbi site in the united states. while the administration has not made any decision on whether to proceed with an additional site, conducting environmental impact studies will shorten the timeline for construction should that decision be made. and, fourth, we are restructuring the sm-3 db program. we planned to deploy it as part of the european phase adapted approach. the purpose was to add to the protection of the u.s. homeland already provided by our parent gbis against missile threats in the middle east. the timeline for dep
increase the number of deployed ground-based interceptors from 30 to 44 including the four gbis at vandenberge base in california. these additional gbis will provide a nearly 50% increase in our missile defense capability. second, with the support of the japanese government, we're planning to deploy an additional radar in japan. the second dpy-2 radar will provide improved early warning and tracking of any missile launch from north korea at the united states or japan. third, as directed by...