vaughn, our thoughts and prayers really go out to you. we thank you for being able to come on tonight and say kind words about your grandson and about our men and women in uniform. stay safe and god bless you. >> thank you, thank you. >> thank you. >>> i want to go back to chris heben. we talked about the sacrifices of the families and the families are well aware of the danger, but you don't want to get that phone call that that grand pore got and the father got. >> no, that is the worst phone call you will ever get in your life. i assure you. my mother spent many a sleepless night over me. my younger brother is currently serving in the u.s. army special forces just recently returned from an afghan deployment. and my mom has spent many a night wondering if she's going to get that telephone call. it is not a pleasant occurrence. >> yeah. everything that we're dealing with he we talk about, you know, the things that are going on in washington and quibbling over the debt ceiling and all those things it, really makes them in some way, they're

and within minutes aaron vaughn was heading into the fight, on board a chinook helicopter.er s.e.a.l.s, including texan stephen mill commissioned a s.e.a.l. on 9/11. high school buddies robert reeves and jonas kelsa from louisiana. around 1:00 a.m., now saturday as the helicopter descends in darkness, the taliban take aim with an rpg. normally easy for a helicopter to evade. >> it is an inaccurate weapon. it's not able to hone in. it's like shooting a bullet. >> but this night was different. the taliban were able to set up an ambush and fire on the helicopter as it came into the landing zone. a single shot and the helicopter burst into flames. >> an rpg is designed to blow up a tank so it is no match for the thin skin of a helicopter. >> the greatest catastrophe in afghanistan in a single incident since this war began. 30 american warriors gone. young patrick hamburger was going to propose when he got back. michael strange had just gotten engaged. his brother trying to remain stoic. >> everyone hears about it happening, you know, happen to us. >> and kimberly vaughn who had

aaron carson vaughn. he was 30 years old and the father of two small children. i spoke with his grandmother about the last time she saw him. >> it was aaron's birthday in june, he turned 30. i told him to be careful. and he said granny, don't worry about me. he said, i'm not afraid because i know where i'm going, if something happens to me. aaron was a christian. and he stood firm in his faith. >> aaron vaughn was stationed in virginia beach, virginia. and our brian todd is there. hello to you. you have been talking to people in this tight-knit military town. how are they doing? how are they taking this? >> it's been very tough to take, don. a very difficult day for them here. and reminders everywhere here of the sacrifices the naval personnel and others make in this war. you've got a tribute here to the fallen naval personnel who've given their lives. and over here a tribute to the concept of the homecoming. a wonderful statue here, and a mural here that kind of reminds you of just what people are going through. and of course it's even more sobering and heartbr

aaron carson vaughn.ke to vaughn's grandmother in tennessee. >> i say pray for her military every day, hold them up to the lord and support them in any way that you can. pray for their families because the wife and children are the ones that they really have to be brave because when their husband goes away, they don't know if he's coming back or not. and this time aaron didn't. >> dignitaries from around the world came to tacoma washington to pay final respects to retired general, the former chairman of the joint chief of staff died two weeks ago and will be buried at arlington national cemetery. >>> if you live in the southeast, don't be surprised to see these faces on digital bill boards. the fbi is going all out in a manhunt for a brother and sister and half brother. they are wanted for an armed bank robbery in south georgia and attempted murder of a florida police officer. >> this may look like any ordinary airliner to you but it is not. boeing 787 dream liner was unveiled yesterday. the $200 million

aaron carson vaughn. i spoke to his grandmother about the last time she saw him. >> it was aaron's birthday. in june he turned 30. i told him to be careful. he said, granny, don't worry about me. he said i'm not afraid because i know where i'm going if something happens to me. aaron was a christian and stood firm in his faith. >> aaron vaughn was stationed in virginia beach, virginia. brian todd is there. this is a tight-knit military community. how are they taking this tragic loss? >> reporter: don, a tough development for people in this community. you don't have to look far around here to realize this is a military town. you have memorials here, military bases dotting the landscape, including one down the road that is the home of s.e.a.l. team six. the realities of war are engrained in the culture here but the enormity of this attack is just sinking in. a while ago, we spoke to kimberly vaughn. she learned that her husband, aaron vaughn was among the s.e.a.l.s killed. >> i woke up, i saw the reports on

aaron carson vaughn. we're learning the names and hometowns of those casualties as the defense department goes through the agonizing process of notifying 30 separate families of their loss. cnn's brian todd is in one of the nation's s.e.a.l. communities today, virginia beach, virginia. >> reporter: kimberly vaughn describes that horrible moment when uniformed officers came to her door and told her about her husband. >> and i just fell to my knees. >> reporter: arson carson vaughn was one of 22 navy s.e.a.l.s killed in the helicopter crash in afghanistan. kimberly is now left to care for 2-month-old daughter chamberlin and son reagan who turns two next month. >> i want to the tell the world that he was an amazing man, that he was a wonderful husband and a fabulous father to two wonderful children. and he was a warrior for our country. and he wouldn't want to leave this earth any other way than how he did. >> reporter: on the boardwalk, in the diners of the vaughn's newly adopted town of virginia beach, a c

aaron carson vaughn, 30 years old, a husband and father two. cnn's don lemon spoke to vaughn's grandmother in tennessee. >> it was aaron's birthday. in june he turned 30. and i told him to be careful, and he said granny, don't worry about me. he said i'm not afraid because i know where i'm going if something happens to me. aaron was a christian, and he stood firm in his faith. >> and you said you know he is with the lord now? >> he is with the lord now. and i'll see him again some day. and that's -- that's what the family is standing on now is faith. we know that god is in control. and we know that he took aaron for a reason. we don't know what, but we know that he took aaron for a reason, and the rest of them too. >> keeping you updated on the latest on the crash. stay tuned to cnn and cnn.com. >>> also following the weather, it's a disturbance that has been on weather maps for days and days. tropical depression emily now off the florida coast. jacqui jeras tracking. why don't they give these storms last names? this is emily. emily who? >> jus

aaron vaughn of virginia beach, a bear of a man, with a father's gentle touch. wife kimberly on "today" said his legacy would live through their two children. >> he'll take away his strength, his love for this country, and they will know what an amazing man he is -- was. >> reporter: so many were born to be s.e.a.l.s. kraig vickers of maui, a big man with a big heart. childhood friend moses goods said combat service was in his blood. >> he did the rambo thing. he covered himself in mud, so he was completely camouflaged. that was his thing. and when someone would come by, he would jump up covered in mud. >> reporter: kevin houston wanted to be a s.e.a.l. since the fifth grade. in afghanistan, he always carried this american flag under his body armor next to his heart, except on this final mission. he had sent the flag to his mentor, vietnam veteran christopher kelly. >> when you realize that he wore it on his chest between his body armor on all these missions he was on, it sure was an honor. >> reporter: today, at the special operations command in tampa, defense

vaughn had volunteered to return to combat. >> he was a fabulous son. parents and a great big brother. and to me, the love of my life. >> reporter: at the wade church in virginia beach. >> we thank god for all of our military. >> reporter: prayers for those lost and left behind. in this town, there are no lines dividing civilians and the military. >> it's a great sense and love that we have for the military. it's part of our family. it's touched part of our family. >> they served us. we need to serve them with the same honor. >> reporter: and especially now. >> especially now. >> reporter: i spoke to the woif of a navy s.e.a.l. here who was not involved in the incident. she says that the wives are rallying around the women that are widows. they are dividing cooking duties, trying to get ready for the flood of family coming here, doing everything they can to provide some comfort. yunji de nies, abc news, virginia beach. >>> police officers are patrolling the streets of london this weekend, after weekend riots. a peaceful protest of a killing of a man in

among those mourned is navy seal aaron vaughn.mother said he wanted to be a navy seal since he was a child. vaughn returned to combat just two weeks after his two-month-old daughter was born this summer. his grand moth calls him a hero and a great american. i'm joined by msnbc contributor colonel jack jacobs. >> good morning, alex. >> does the navy seal involvement suggest there was a high ranking target? >> i don't think so. this is the area of the mountain division. my understanding is this was not a raid of the type we saw the seals do to get osama bin laden. this was a quick reacting force to go assist nato forces that were already engaged right there in the village. it's an unusual use of the seals. typically seals would be used for long-range patrols, raids, snatch operations and so on. they can be used as a quick reaction force to help others, but it's unusual that they would be used in this circumstance. >> talk about this chinook chopper. it's one that i know can go 200 miles per hour, but not when you are trying to get d

vaughn had volunteered to return to combat. >> he was a fabulous son to his parents and a great big brother. to me, the love of my life. >> reporter: at the wave church in virginia beach this morning. >> we thank god for all the military. >> reporter: prayers for those lost and those left behind. in this town, there are no lines dividing civilians and the military. >> it's a great sense and great love we have for t t military. it's part of our family. it's touched part of our family. >> they're serving us. we need to serve them with the same integrity and honor. >> and especially now. >> especially now. now is just a really hard time. >> reporter: david, i spoke to the wife of a navy s.e.a.l. whose husband was not involved in this incident. she tells me that the wives are rallying around these women who suddenly find themselves widows. they are creating cooking schedules, babysitting schedules, getting ready for the flood of family now w their way here doing anything they can to provide some comfort to the women they call sisters. david? >> that signgnver your shoulder says it all, "god ble

one was aaron carson vaughn, 30 years old and the father of two small children. i spoke with his grandmother about the last time she saw him. >> it was aaron's birthday in june. he turned 30. i told him to be careful. he said, granny, don't worry about me. he said, i'm not afraid because i know where i'm going if something happens to me. aaron was a christian. he stood firm in his faith. >> the flight engineer leaves behind a two-year-old daughter, a 13-year-old daughter, and a fiancee. i spoke with her a short time ago. everyone wants to know -- how are you doing? >> i'm doing the best that i can do. >> yeah. >> it's really hard. >> it's hard. >> it's very hard. it's something that i never thought would ever happen to us. >> how are the girls? what have you told them? >> my 2-year-old, she just knows that everybody's unhappy. she can't stop crying. it hurts all of us. the entire family, every single one of us. all of his close friends. >> this was his first tour. he had only been there a week. >> yes. >> when was the last time you saw him? >> i seen him in july

she joins me along with erin's parents, billy and karen vaughn. first, i want to express our condolences to all of you and thanks for talking to us at this difficult time. good morning. >> good morning. >> kimberly, you have an amazing story with aaron that you met. you were on a uso tour as a washington redskins cheerleader. he was stationed in guam. tell us a little about the man you fell in love with. >> well, when i met him, 6'4", he's hard to miss. i mean, i won't get into all how we met, but the man i fell in love with is gentle and kind and a wonderful father and wonderful son. but he was strong and courageous and a warrior for christ and for his country. >> you said he was a wonderful father. in fact, he was home just eight week ago for the birth of your second child, chamberlain. tell us about that visit. >> yes. as much as they're gone, i was very blessed to have him home for the birth of our daughter. she's 8 weeks old. i was a little curious as to how aaron would be raising a daughter as opposed to our son. but he just took her in his

aaron's parents, billy and karen vaughn join us live right now from washington, d.c.ning to you. >> good morning. thank you, steve, for having us. >> listen, thank you. i know you have had the worst week possible. and for you to join us today, that says a lot about you. because i know you want to talk about your son and we've just put up his picture. tell us about aaron. >> i tell you, just -- aaron was the boy that any mom and dad could dream of having. he just -- just a pleasure to raise. lots of joy. a little bit of aggravation, lots of fun, lots of laughs. >> that's what i would say most about aaron is aaron, we've been talking as a family, the biggest thing that's going to hurt about him being gone is he was just -- he was just bigger than life. you know, and he -- and he just was always fun. every time he came home, it was those hey, y'all, watch this moments. and you know, we just had a blast every time he was around. he made sure, you know. >> we just showed a picture of your son, you're holding him as a little boy. wearing cameo. -- camo. this job is somethin

vaughn.o stranger to the struggles of a entrepreneur. he has been with the burger king franchise operation since 1980. and kind of came up through the corporate structure working in florida and in georgia and then in the 1990s, took the plunge to become a franchisee himself and since that period of time has bought out his partner and been on his own with his wife. i'm not sure if cindy is here. but knows the importance of keeping employees happy by offering good compensation packets, including the good benefit package, worker safety, a good environment to work in and has many employees who's been with him in the management side for over 10 years which is remarkable. he has four stores in three different cities. and also knows what it's like to compete in this environment and to get the customers back in when it's very hard on their pocket books in today's economy. but knows all the challenges that small business people face. really labor, environmental regulations, safety regulations, franchi

aaron carson vaughn, of union city, tennessee, was a 30-year-old member of s.e.a.l. team 6.ughn leaves his wife kimberly, his 2-year-old son reagan and his 2-month-old daughter chamberlain. 32-year-old chief petty officer robert james reeves, served on s.e.a.l. team 6 and had earned four bronze stars. robert grew up in shreveport, louisiana with jonas kelsall, lieutenant commander kelsall was a member of s.e.a.l. team 7. craig vickers was on the maui high school football team in hawaii and was a member of the navy bomb disposal team. kraig lived in virginia beach with his wife who is pregnant and their three children. he would have turned 37 later this week. 35-year-old john tumilson always wanted to be a navy s.e.a.l. he was a wrestler in high school and a neighbor told the associated press, he was going to be a navy s.e.a.l. since i can't remember when. brian bill graduated from vermont's norwitch university in 2001 and then joined the s.e.a.l.s. a high school teacher of brian bills at trinity catholic high school in connecticut said brian just wanted to do his best to pro

her husband. >> i fell to my knees. >> reporter: aaron carson vaughn one of 22 navy s.e.a.l.s.rash in afghanistan. kimberly is left to care for 2-month-old daughter chamberlain and son reagan who turns 2 years old next month. >> i want to tell the world he was an amazing man, he was a wonderful husband, and a fabulous father to two wonderful children and he was a warrior for our country. and he wouldn't want to leave this earth any other way than how he did. >> reporter: on the boardwalk, in the diners of the vaughn's newly adopted hometown of virginia beach a community grieves for two dozen young nen their midst but never really got to know. mary's restaurant is a hangout for some of the s.e.a.l.s. based near virginia beach. >> you feel like you're at rock bottom again. you just feel like you're not succeeding at what needs to be done. and you have to ask, is it worth it? is another life worth it? >> it's a great loss. very sad. very sad. >> reporter: these were secretive, elite commandos who could never reveal what they did to these neighbors. people here feel a close bond wi

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aaron carson vaughn. his mother said he was a great american willing to give his life for his family and country. those are today's top stories. thank you for watching state of the union. i'm candy crowley. next sunday's state of the union lp be reporting from the campaign trial. ill bee covering the ames straw poll next sunday, 9:00 a.m. eastern. >>> up next for our viewers in the u.s., fareed zakaria gps. >>> this is gps, the global public square. i'm fareed zakaria. first up we have a star-studded panel, arianna huffington, joe klein and others to talk about the aftermath of the debt deal and the political landscape going forward. then why in the world are we not taking an' larger chunk out of the defense budget? i'll explain. >>> next up, remember last summer's controversy over the so-called ground zero mosque. forget everything you thought you knew and listen to an exclusive, the man behind the mosque tells the whole story. >>> finally, a novel solution to parking problems. first here is my take. we'

former chief judge vaughn walker coed the trial for his own use after the u.s. supreme court blocked the plan to have the proceedings available on a live feed. >> just ahead, thieves target an east bay church. >> plus, what is going to give bay area drivers a much better idea what the new bay bridge will look like. (speaking in international language) and he said unto them go ye into all of the world and preach the gospel preach the gospel  ♪very creature in the world. (applause) >>> police are looking for thieves that stole more than 500 yards of copper wire. somebody cut the electrical conduit from the church early saturday morning, removed the copper wire and knocked out power to the church. they cut the phone lines in several places. this is just the latest in a string of robberies. earlier this month, thieves stole all the security cameras and stripped the copper wire from air-conditioning units. >> president obama nominated a top labor economist to chair the white house council of economic advisors. mr. obama introduced alan kruger today

we spoke to kimberly vaughn, the widow of navy s.e.a.l. aaron vaughn. >> i woke up, saw the reports on the tv. my mother came and told me about it. i was okay. nobody had come. as i come up the stairs, i heard the door bell ring and i thought hopefully, it's just a neighbor. as i rounded the stairs, i saw the men in uniform. and i just fell to my knees. it was just -- there's no preparing for it. you know, it's something that you see in the movies, not something you're supposed to live through. but it was men from the command and, you know, it was as nice as it could be, i guess. >> reporter: kimberly vaughn is now left to care for a 2-month-old daughter and a little boy who will be about 2 years old next month. she says -- the family says that aaron vaughn left for his latest deployment in afghanistan only two weeks after the little girl was born. kyra? >> brian todd, definitely and continues to be a tough story for all of us to hear. >>> if you want to hear more on the helicopter crash, check out our new national security blogs, security

kimberly vaughn will be there. her husband aaron was among those killed. in the greatest single loss of american life in afghanistan since the war there began. >> i am afraid i'll forget what he smells like, what he feels like. i miss him. no other way to put it. >> 30 americans died saturday when taliban insurgent fired rocket-propelled grenade at the chinook helicopters. top military commanderers say it's not a sign of taliban gaining strength, just unfortunate lucky shot. >> the taliban were able to set up an ambush and fire on the helicopter as it came in the landing zone. in a time when the helicopter is most vulnerable, slow, predictable. and greatly increases the chances of taliban knocking the helicopter down. >> most of those who died were member of the seal team six, the unit that conducted the raid that killed osama bin laden at the hide-out in pakistan. none of the seals killed in the crash took part in that mission. >> tea were far from -- they were far from home, doing what they wanted to do. >> arrivals at dover are open to media coverage wh

. -- like aaron vaughn, 30 years old, and the father of two. >> my father came in sight in uniform. fell to my knees. the energy, everything drops out of view. i remember saying nano. >> some are asking why they had to make such a vulnerable landing. special forces are likely to play an even greater role in the war coul. these deaths have posed new questions about the afghanistan strategy at a time when a president needs desperately to focus on matters here at home. many americans have already concluded that the war is unwinnable. >> there is a new warning that the drought in the horn of africa is likely to last for months. because of the harsh conditions in somalia, more than 100,000 people have fled into neighboring kenya. it has put a strain on the refugee camps. >> for a few hours every day, the children of this section can pretend they are children like everywhere. the playground cocoons them from a harsh world. the make-believe houses of they built for 1 million miles from their reality. and the aid workers insurance than to imagine affection. these children were born here and

vaughn jon from what i understand, you are allowed to, and i'm not an election law specialist or litigatorapparently if you have a one nation bus and you're sarah palin, you're allowed to just drive. even on inauguration day, just drive right in and say, i'll take it from here. >> exactly. >> jon: from what i understand. >> yeah, yeah. >> you mentioned karl rove. that's a very interesting thing. for many years karl rove was a sacred holy man in the republican... >> really? >> during the bush administration... >> not my holy man. what are you talking about? >> jon: i thought he was considered the... they referred to him as the architect of the... >> is that really it? >> yeah, but are... why do you think he is not finding these candidates acceptable because they seem to be utilizing strategies and policies that he would approve of? >> you would think. but at the end of the day, you look at someone like rick perry, who has really come out of the gates strong. you can't control him. he has his own set of ideas, his own way of doing his thing. you cannot put him in the box and say, okay russia

aaron vaughn was based in virginia beach, 1 of 22 killed in the attack. he leaves behind a wife and two young children. >> it just felt like what he was doing was his duty and we were very proud of him. >> reporter: eight other u.s. service members died in the crash. among them 30-year-old patrick ham pittsburgher who was a sergeant in the air national guard survived by his fiancee. air force tech sergeant john brown, the mother of the special forces medic never knew anyone more patriotic, she said. >> if there is a comfort in it, i am so proud of my son. >> reporter: in afghanistan they had just completed a rescue mission that helped a ranger unit that came under fire. u.s. troops are working to remove the debris from the crash site. even as fighting continues in the area. while back home military communities across the country continue to deal with the overwhelming loss of 30 american heroes. franc franciscoe, nbc news. >>> to london where extra police were on the streets sunday after clashes saturday sdpashged by the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old by

aaron vaughn was based in virginia beach. he was one of 22 s.e.a.l.s killed in the attack. the 30-year-old leaves behind a wife and two young children. his grandmother wishes she could have seen him one last time. >> i would say, aaron, you made me proud. and i would say you did a good job. and i'd say i love you, and i always will. >> reporter: cynthia morrison with the navy s.e.a.l. foundation, a nonprofit supporting s.e.a.l. families, estimates that half of the 2,600 elite commandos are based in the greater norfolk area. the other half call coronado, california, and san diego home. in such a small group, the loss of 22 is magnified. >> we pray every day that they do come home, and this weekend unfortunately they're going to be a lot of guys not coming home. >> reporter: eight other u.s. service members died in the crash, among them, john brown, a native of northwest arkansas. his mother called the special forces medic a humble healer. >> if there is a comfort in this situation, i'm so proud of my son. so very proud of him. >> reporter: 30-year-old patrick hamburger was a

and aaron vaughn from tennessee was a s.e.a.l. who asked to return to combat six weeks ago. kimberly vaughn, aaron's wife, spoke on the "today" show this morning about their 2-year-old son and newborn daughter. >> i'm proud that i will get to carry on his legacy through our children, who will take away his strength and his love for this country. and they will know what an amazing man he is. was. >> nbc's atia is live in kabul for us. do we know more about the mission that these troops were on? >> reporter: hello, thomas. we are hearing from nature foe officials who are confirming what exactly happened saturday during the overnight raid. they're saying this helicopter carrying the men were actually a part of a reinforcement team going in to help u.s. army rangers who were pinned down in a fire fight in the tanji valley in wardak province. when their chinook helicopter was coming down, that's when the tal boone decided to fire a rocket-propelled grenade, bringing the helicopter down and killing everyone on board. 30 americans and 8 afghans were aboard that chinook helicopter.

vaughn, i was reading about your son. and, boy, he was an impressive young man as a child, as a young adult, as a son, as a father, as a husband. he was a young man who stood out. why did he want to be a s.e.a.l.? >> matt, i can just tell you that after 9/11 aaron told me and his mother that he wanted to be a s.e.a.l. and he said that he had wanted to ever since he was a little boy. and aaron, if i can just say it, god bless him, he loved his country, he loved god, he loved kimberly, and he loved reagan and chamberlain, and he honestly believed and saw black and white that what we were involved in, and he told me this, is a war for survival of our republic. aaron knows that the war, islamic fundamentalism, radicalism has gone on for hundreds of years if not thousands. and it can be traced through history. and he felt, and so did the other members of his team, felt that the very existence of our republic is at stake. and because of that, aaron was willing to give his life. and what i have to say is that s.e.a.l. team six,

they throw him away trader joe's shouldn't be singled out it's just one company among many proust's vaughn's safeway whole foods cosco sam's club and many others throw away staggering amounts of food every day but stores are only part of the problem of food waste all of us throughout perfectly good food on a daily basis we let it rot in our refrigerators we toss leftovers because they don't sound good or were afraid because we don't know enough about food to judge whether or not it's edible wasting food is a bad habit that permeates all of society implicating all of us in the problem which means we're all responsible for creating a solution. ok problem not a porno about forty percent of health. care how. about. moving here what we saw was among younger people. one point whacking him. they don't know what if you've got bad there's a fear that this this half is bad i think are here. these eggs bring up a good point about. a little bit about food safety here. i have never been sick eating dumpster food my family has never been sick and i have to be really careful i'm feeding a small child trash

it was sold at safeway and vaughn's store. code is right there on your screen. it has a sell by date of december 15, 2011. >> there is more political trouble for president obama. new poll numbers out this morning show the group that swept into power may be rethinking their support. >> irene isn't the only big storm causing trump this morning, a typhoon is cutting a path all across asia. >> and backpack crusade for a bay area teenager on the fast track to becoming a world class activist. >>> welcome back. a look at high temperatures, if you headed to the east coast, you are upper 70s to low 80s. 106 in dallas and 70s around seattle and also portland. let's take a look at our delays and not reporting any wide delays but hundreds of flights have been cancelled. check out flight tracker if you are heading to the east coast. abc7news.com, bottom of that page. >>> 4:48 now. a new poll shows president obama's support is waning among the people that put him in office. specifically the president is losing ground with whites, women younger voters and liberals. most recent

aaron vaughn was based i beach.1: 2 s.e.a.l.s cc1: killed in the attack. the 30-year-old leaves behind a wife and two young children. the 30-year-old leaves behind a wife and two young children. >> you just feel like what he was doing was his duty, and we were very proud of him. >> reporter: eight other u.s. service members died in the crash. service members died in the crash. in afghanistan, u.s. off say the crew had just completed a rescue mission to help a u.s. army ranger unit that had come a rescue mission to help a u.s. army ranger unit that had come under fire. chopper was u.s. troops are working to remove the debris from the crash site even as fighting continues in the area. while back home, military communities across the country continue to deal with the overwhelming loss of 30 american heroes. frances coe, nbc news. heroes. frances coe, nbc news. >>> well, to london now where fresh unrest erupted yesterday following a violent riot earlier this weekend that left buildings charred. extra police were on the streets sunday after clashes saturday spa

vaughn is one of 22 navy s.e.a.l.s killed this weekend. the elite and clandestine unit is often the tip of the spear. >> they work in the shadows and the happier they are. in coronado, california, where many s.e.a.l.s train hearts are heavy. >> it took me a while for it to sink in and when it did i just melt like i was melting. i didn't what to say or two. its members recently gained worldwide attention after s.e.a.l. team six raided osama bin laden's compound in pakistan, killing the al qaeda leader. military families are no strangers to sacrifice. there's not much that can prepare them for the loss of so many. >> these young men are national fre treasures. you don't find them anywhere and this was a tragedy for the entire country. >> we often hear how the navy s.e.a.l.s are so close knit. after losing 22 of their own they and their families will have to rely on those bonds more than ever. >> thank you. >> here's lester. >>> s.e.a.l. team six is so secretive the white house and defense department do not directly acknowledge its existence.

aaron vaughn of tennessee was a member of the same field team. his grandmother describes him as a brave warrior. >> aaron was brave, but yet he was a gentle man. he loved his family, he loved his country, and he was willing to give his life to protect his family and protect his country. he was a great american. >> the batting with insurgents where the helicopter was shot down continues. the taliban is claiming responsibility but u.s. officials have yet to confirm that. >>> a wildfire cuts off a southern california highway. how drivers were able to get around the danger. >> what happens if someone gets injured on one of their cabs, and how that reflects on our industry as a whole? >> and a war on the waterfront. why some pedicab operators claim they are spinning their wheels. >>> it's been a summer full of below average temperatures, and this weekend was no exception, but we did get some sun out there in those inland locations, plenty of cloud cover right now. will we warm up for your workweek? i'll tell you in a full report coming up. ,, ,,,,,,,,

alisyn: today, family who is lost loved ones like deck indicated navy sale aaron vaughn are speaking about that catastrophic accidents. bill: he is at the helm, does this -- what does this mean for timothy geithner? >> alisyn: one today, a plea from the mother of three siblings now fugitives after a wild crime spree. we're going to talk to a former fbi agent about this. >> only mom knows what good people you are inside. please, prove me right. and everybody wrong by doing the right thing now and turning yourselves in. bill: heartbreaking stories free some of the relatives, so many of these relatives of those navy seals killed over the weeghtend in that helicopter crash in afghanistan, including the familiar lev 30-year-old aaron carson vaughn, he was a decorated seal, who asked the military to return him to combat after taking a state side position as an instructor. he deployed only six weeks before the incident this weekend. his grandmother, describing him as a warrior, with deep faith, who did not fear his job: >> talked to him on his birthday, he said granny, if it -- don't worry

kimberly vaughn will be there. her husband aaron was among those killed. in the greatest single loss of american life in afghanistan since the war there began. >> i am afraid i'll forget what he smells like, what he feels like. i miss him. no other way to put it. >> 30 americans died saturday when taliban insurgent fired rocket-propelled grenade at the chinook helicopters. top military commanderers say it's not a sign of taliban gaining strength, just unfortunate lucky shot. >> the taliban were able to set up an ambush and fire on the helicopter as it came in the landing zone. in a time when the helicopter is most vulnerable, slow, predictable. and greatly increases the chances of taliban knocking the helicopter down. >> most of those who died were member of the seal team six, the unit that conducted the raid that killed osama bin laden at the hide-out in pakistan. none of the seals killed in the crash took part in that mission. >> tea were far from -- they were far from home, doing what they wanted to do. >> arrivals at dover are open to media coverage wh