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general westmoreland denied the city had been taken.was a fact but he continued to deny for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. as a consequence, would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of greens and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy positions.ntrenched and this idea that i have about what happened is not just coming from me. it is coming from the men who were leading this marines and these troopers into these hopeless rattles who were ordered to do so. many of whom later in her career as retired as generals and memories of the army. but they are still furious about the way they and their men were hue.in who is jack lawrence? a correspondent for cbs news who did a lot of fun-line reporting and vietnam. brian: he interviewed a lieutenant colonel ernest, at the time was he a captain? >> he was a lieutenant colonel. host: did he become a general? >> yes. he is the most famous of the marine generals in modern times. larg
general westmoreland denied the city had been taken.was a fact but he continued to deny for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. as a consequence, would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of greens and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy positions.ntrenched and this idea that i have about what happened is not just coming from me. it is coming from the men who were leading this...
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because what general westmoreland denied that the city 45d been taken.t was a fact and he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. s a consequence, would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces in the city. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. this idea i have -- this is not just coming from me, it is coming from the men who were leading these marines and troopers into these hopeless battles, who were ordered to do so. many of former retired as generals in the marines and army. they are still furious about the way they and their men were used in hue. host: who is jack lawrence? >> he is a correspondence for cbs news who did a lot of front-line reporting in vietnam. host: he interviewed a an named lieutenant colonel ernest cheetham. at the time was he a captain? >> he was a lieutenant colonel. host: did he become a general? >> yes. he is the most famous of the marine generals in modern times. largely bec
because what general westmoreland denied that the city 45d been taken.t was a fact and he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. s a consequence, would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces in the city. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. this idea i have -- this is not just coming from me, it is coming from the men who were leading these...
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general westmoreland personally visited the base in the build-up.e planned to use it as bait and use the massive air power like a plug to pummel them. >> westmoreland told me personally, well, we knew they were coming and what better place to engage them than in a nonpopulated area? >> innovative new intelligence collection methods allowed the american command to track the movements more closely than ever before. planes dropped sensors. >> it looked like a plant sticking out of the ground which were antennas and these antennas pick up, obviously, voice in one case they could distinguish human presence by urine, by chemicals in the body, passing nearby. >> intelligeece units could not only detect enemy movement but hear their conversations. >> there is a recording of a conversation being had between a north vietnamese lieutenant and some troops trying to get to one of these sensors hanging in a tree on a parachute and the whole conversation is what is this thing? their hands on it. it explodes. >> dennis mannion was a forward observvr. his job was to
general westmoreland personally visited the base in the build-up.e planned to use it as bait and use the massive air power like a plug to pummel them. >> westmoreland told me personally, well, we knew they were coming and what better place to engage them than in a nonpopulated area? >> innovative new intelligence collection methods allowed the american command to track the movements more closely than ever before. planes dropped sensors. >> it looked like a plant sticking out...
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general westmoreland denied the city had been taken. denyntinued to the -- it for the entire time the battle was being fought. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. >> each week, american history tv's real america brings you archival films. >> on thursday, august 3, general john throckmorton arrived at the white house to report on conditions in the city of detroit. as of 12:00 previous day, the responsibility for law and order in the city had been returned to state authorities. there had been little in america's recent past to prepare her for the nightmarish war streets inr 1967. it came out of the ghettos of new york and detroit and spread through large and small communities, from providence to wichita. >> one thing should be absolutely clear. importantr is far too for politics. it goes to the health and safety of all american citizens, republicans and democrats. it goes t
general westmoreland denied the city had been taken. denyntinued to the -- it for the entire time the battle was being fought. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. >> each week, american history tv's real america brings you archival films. >> on thursday, august 3, general john throckmorton arrived at the...
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and westmoreland was involved. and by the fall of that year, the end game which had been pre figured in the manila conference of late '66, was we turned over to the south vietnamese and we go home and they defend and protect their own independence. why? because they are nationalist. they have their own values as vietnamese people and that goes back to my father's formulation of the american role and the vietnamese role in 1954. there's a lot more to say but let me just stop and we can take some questions. [ applause ] >> i think we will do the usual sort of moving of locals here. in terms of questions. there are some questions that have come up on cards already. i'm going to, i have taken a look at a few of them. one of the thoughts that, and first, i will allow myself to make some reflections on steve's presentation. and in the interest of full disclosure, we have talked about this for several years and spent a great deal of time talking about it. and steve did go down last summer to the lbj library which is a rem
and westmoreland was involved. and by the fall of that year, the end game which had been pre figured in the manila conference of late '66, was we turned over to the south vietnamese and we go home and they defend and protect their own independence. why? because they are nationalist. they have their own values as vietnamese people and that goes back to my father's formulation of the american role and the vietnamese role in 1954. there's a lot more to say but let me just stop and we can take some...
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to destroy the enemy surrounding khe sahn, general westmoreland unloaded the b-a 52s. it was "operation niagara" a raging torrent of bombs falling on the north from unseen planes 7 miles above. day in and day out went on. more tonnage dropped in khe sahn. >> carpet bombing. laid a carpet of devastation a half mile wide to a mile loog and anything on the ground had to be destroyed. >> what was the effect on morale. >> you hear the marines cheering on top of their bunkers. get some. typically with their covers off looking skrag gily, beat up, worn, unshaven, unkempbt. >> you feel like robert duvall felt like victory. we talked about b-52 strikes. >> here in iraq, the enemy uses propaganda to entice people to kill americans. just like the north vieieieieie >>> late january of '68 the siege at khe sahn was big news back home in the newpapers and television every night. while the world was watching the battle at khe sahn, the north i vietnamese army and vietcong were slipping into position elsewhere. >> all of a sudden tet broke out. >> january 31st, they simultaneously att
to destroy the enemy surrounding khe sahn, general westmoreland unloaded the b-a 52s. it was "operation niagara" a raging torrent of bombs falling on the north from unseen planes 7 miles above. day in and day out went on. more tonnage dropped in khe sahn. >> carpet bombing. laid a carpet of devastation a half mile wide to a mile loog and anything on the ground had to be destroyed. >> what was the effect on morale. >> you hear the marines cheering on top of their...
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east of stafford, carolina and essex and westmoreland, that is until 7:15 as we continue to watch this particular storm. if there is a tornado, it's more than likely potentially, i think that is in front of the box. forks, 7:03. and these things are dynamic. the likelihood this is the same storm in 15 minutes, even, is not that high. the storm sometimes to have outrun the tornado warning. at the very least, a lot of lightning and downpours, gusts up to 50 to 60 miles per hour. light take a quick look at this. we'll slice this for you and see what the storm is looking like here. this guy had heights of 30, 35,000 feet. the storms are 50, 55,000 feet. much more impressive-looking storms here. i am not saying, if you see pink or purple, my concern would be hail. my concern is the storms, a tornado warning until 6:45. if you have it, that is because of the rain around it. that is the tornado warning, the red box and that is with a doppler indicated rotation. we're looking at on the tv, that is what it looks like on i- 95. south of fredericks -- fred -- fredericksburg. there is no indicatio
east of stafford, carolina and essex and westmoreland, that is until 7:15 as we continue to watch this particular storm. if there is a tornado, it's more than likely potentially, i think that is in front of the box. forks, 7:03. and these things are dynamic. the likelihood this is the same storm in 15 minutes, even, is not that high. the storm sometimes to have outrun the tornado warning. at the very least, a lot of lightning and downpours, gusts up to 50 to 60 miles per hour. light take a...
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they really got a lot of young americans killed because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact that he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. a consequence would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched position. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." >> former white house ethics director walter shaub outlined ways to strengthen executive ethics rules. he criticized the trump administration for not adhering to ethical norms that previous administrations have observed and what it might mean for the future.
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touch with the reality of what was happening in the a lot of young americans killed because that westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. to as a fact, he continued deny it nearly the whole time the battle was fought. consequence, would never conceive the sheer number of forces in the city. so small units of marines and being ordered to ttack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy positions.entrenched >> sunday night 8 eastern on c-span q&a. >> "washington journal" continues. phones to end our program today, any public policy issue you want to talk about, the time to call in. democrats, 202-748-8000. republicans, 202-748-8001. independents, 202-748-8002.
touch with the reality of what was happening in the a lot of young americans killed because that westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. to as a fact, he continued deny it nearly the whole time the battle was fought. consequence, would never conceive the sheer number of forces in the city. so small units of marines and being ordered to ttack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy positions.entrenched >> sunday night 8 eastern on c-span q&a. >>...
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it happen this morning in westmoreland county just outside of pittsburgh. michael stewart was killed in the crash. his partner on the cruiser suffered a concussion. the cause of the crash is still being investigated. police in new jersey have identified this man as another suspect in a string of smash and grab burglaries. 19-year-old jonathan read is wanted in connection with six burglaries evesham township dating back to june. another suspect lance boone has been arrest. if you know where reid is call police. >>> you see it you shoot it our fresco users are helping us show what's happening in your neighborhood. so, chris, what's going on tonight? >> dawn, our fresco use sr. billy valentine down the shore tonight in avalon. he zen us this video of some flooding down there. this video coming from 17th street east. today's severe weather bringing flooding all over the jersey shore. as you heard scott mention. we heard a of localized flooding in sea isle, wildwood, ocean city, no reports of any significant damage or any power outages from the storms. >>> and n
it happen this morning in westmoreland county just outside of pittsburgh. michael stewart was killed in the crash. his partner on the cruiser suffered a concussion. the cause of the crash is still being investigated. police in new jersey have identified this man as another suspect in a string of smash and grab burglaries. 19-year-old jonathan read is wanted in connection with six burglaries evesham township dating back to june. another suspect lance boone has been arrest. if you know where reid...
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they literally got a lot of young americans killed because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken, it was a fact, but he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. as a consequence would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> tonight, at 8:00 eastern on -span's "q & a." >> today on c-span-3 we look at two u.s. presidents. at 6:00 p.m. eastern john f. kennedy's life in photos from the smithsonian art museum's collection of images that chronicle the life of the 35th president. >> they never pushed photographers or writers away. they didn't care how they were photographed. they didn't care whether the tie was fixed, whether the coat was on, this or that. they knew that if they made themselves accessible to the media, they would be published and, of course, it was a groundswell. there is no question about it, that the media coverage of j.f.k. was jus
they literally got a lot of young americans killed because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken, it was a fact, but he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. as a consequence would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> tonight, at 8:00 eastern...
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they literally got a lot of young americans killed because general westmoreland denied the city had beenaken. it was a fact that he continued to deny it for the whole time the battle was fought. as a consequence, would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces in the city. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces and entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q1 day. -- q&a. >> washington journal continues. us,: bill piper is with national affairs senior director for the drug policy alliance. we're talking about jeff sessions' plan to crack down on the growing, selling and use of marijuana. good morning. guest: good morning. host: what is the drug policy alliance? guest: we are the nation's largest organization working to end the war on drugs entry drug use as a health issue and set a criminal justice issue. we have several hundred thousand members. we have some foundation money. money from a variety of different individuals. host: attorney general jeff sessions next week
they literally got a lot of young americans killed because general westmoreland denied the city had beenaken. it was a fact that he continued to deny it for the whole time the battle was fought. as a consequence, would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces in the city. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces and entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q1 day. --...
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americans killed because that westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. to as a fact, he continued deny it nearly the whole time the battle was fought. consequence, would never conceive the sheer number of forces in the city. so small units of marines and being ordered to ttack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy positions.entrenched >> sunday night 8 eastern on c-span q&a. >> "washington journal" continues. phones to end our program today, any public policy issue you want to talk about, the time to call in. democrats, 202-748-8000. republicans, 202-748-8001. independents, 202-748-8002. tell you we are waiting for the president's son-in-law to arrive at the hart building not far from where expected to see that when he arrives today. he's testifying before the intelligence committee, the committee probing russian 2016 ference in the election, testimony happening behind closed doors, we won't be questions and answers from that, he's expected o appear behind closed doors with the house intelligence committee later this week. phones, sho
americans killed because that westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. to as a fact, he continued deny it nearly the whole time the battle was fought. consequence, would never conceive the sheer number of forces in the city. so small units of marines and being ordered to ttack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy positions.entrenched >> sunday night 8 eastern on c-span q&a. >> "washington journal" continues. phones to end our program...
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it happened this morning in westmoreland county just outside of pittsburgh. trooper michael stewart was killed in the crash. his partner suffered a concussion. the cause of the crash is still being investigated. >>> montgomery county officials have confirmed the county's first overdose death related to the potent opioid fentanyl. toxicology reports found the drug 93-year-old man he was found dead in lower merion on june 10 many. it was developed as tranquilizer for elephants. 10,000 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than fentanyl on to new jersey now someone died after hit by an amtrak train it happened 10:00 this ld morning in middlesex county. nobody on board that train that was traveling from massachusetts ma to washington, d.c. was hurt. identity of the person killed has yet been released. in montgomery county police searching for whoever broke into a jenkintown church. it happened back on july 9th at the immaculate church. police say five men were seen walking towards the church as one of them breaks in. now nothing appears to have
it happened this morning in westmoreland county just outside of pittsburgh. trooper michael stewart was killed in the crash. his partner suffered a concussion. the cause of the crash is still being investigated. >>> montgomery county officials have confirmed the county's first overdose death related to the potent opioid fentanyl. toxicology reports found the drug 93-year-old man he was found dead in lower merion on june 10 many. it was developed as tranquilizer for elephants. 10,000...
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melissa westmoreland wanted for child neglect.prince william county, frederick is wanted for neglect. her 5-year-old son was found wandering the street. and johnson is facing malicious wounding charge for beating and biting a woman. george is accused of trying to choke a woman forcing his finger down her throat. he is facing abduction and strangulation charges. if you recognize the fugitive goes ahead and call police. i'm q mccray. see you next week for another edition of the "7 on your side" fighting back wall of justice. larry: well, just in the abc7 newsroom, the d.c. police looking for this car wanted in a hit and return. this happened ereie street on june 30. police say the driver struck a person on a bike. checked on the victim and drove away. the bicyclist taken to the hospital in critical condition. if you recognize the car, call d.c. police. lisa: i'm senior investigative reporter lisa fletcher. nearly 21 million people are trafficked every year and more than a quarter of those are kids. i will show you how flight attenda
melissa westmoreland wanted for child neglect.prince william county, frederick is wanted for neglect. her 5-year-old son was found wandering the street. and johnson is facing malicious wounding charge for beating and biting a woman. george is accused of trying to choke a woman forcing his finger down her throat. he is facing abduction and strangulation charges. if you recognize the fugitive goes ahead and call police. i'm q mccray. see you next week for another edition of the "7 on your...
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you'll see it encompasses parts of westmoreland county. we'll continue to watch these storms through the night. we're starting to finally calm as we move on through the weekend. >> back to white house deep in controversy. we begin with new information on that preelection meeting at trump tow we are we've heard so much about. >> nbc news was the first to report that a former silivia counter intelligence officer was also part of that. his name, he's a russian american lobbyist now, he denies he ever worked for russian spy agencies. although some u.s. officials believe an eviction has on going he accompanied a russian lawyer to that meeting. also, present in that meeting, donald trump, jr.. >> this feels liex a tipping point week for a couple of reasons. number one, this is now donald trump, jr., at least expressing an open, there have never, hey, where is there the their there, that's looking like a their. then you had this excruciating six-day dragging the facts out of the trump, jr. expedition here that we in the press core were essentiall
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also law enforcement there searching for melissa west herland wanted for child -- westmoreland wanted for child neglect. jackson is wanted for allegedly roughing up his ex-girlfriend and putting a gun in her face. if you recognize the fugitives, go ahead and call police. i'm q edition of "7 on your side" fighting back wall of justice. nancy: still ahead at 5:00, the program that has come with every windows computer ever made that could be put out to pasture. also ahead, ten months into a project that shut down a major commuter route. we get upclose look at what is done and when beach drive will reopen. larry: it's not to early to think about travel come holidays. "7 on your side" with the right time to buy. you each drive a ford pickup ryes.? i'm going to show you a next generation pickup. awesome. let's do this. the bed is made of high-strength steel, which is less susceptible to punctures than aluminum. stronger the better. and best of all, this new truck is actually- (all laughing) oh my.. the current chevy silverado it's the chevy summer drive. get 17% below msrp on all silverado
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they literally got a lot of young americans killed because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact but he continued to deny it for new result on the battle was fought. and as a consequence would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the taron m. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched position. >> sunday night at eight eastern on c-span's q&a. >> next australian foreign minister julie bishop speaks about u.s.
they literally got a lot of young americans killed because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact but he continued to deny it for new result on the battle was fought. and as a consequence would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the taron m. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched position. >> sunday night at eight...
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this happening this morning in westmoreland county just outside of pittsburgh.ichael stewart was kill in the crash. his partner in the cruiser suffered a concussion. the cause of the crash is still being investigated. >>> montgomery county officials have confirmed the county's first overdose death related to the potent opioid car fentanyl. toxicology reports found the drug in 43-year-old man who was found dead in lower merion township back on june 10th. car fentanyl was developed as tranquilizer or elephants. it is 10,000 times more potent than heroin and hundred times more potent and that the chemical similar to it fentanyl. >>> develop to go night, another obama directive could bite the dust. the trauma and administration may change guidance about how to deal with sexual assaults on college campuses. >> as correspondent kristin fisher reports there's new focus into the rights of the accused. >> reporter: for rape survivors like jessica davidson the obama air guidelines which crack down on sexual assault on college campuses were a god se send. >> the government
this happening this morning in westmoreland county just outside of pittsburgh.ichael stewart was kill in the crash. his partner in the cruiser suffered a concussion. the cause of the crash is still being investigated. >>> montgomery county officials have confirmed the county's first overdose death related to the potent opioid car fentanyl. toxicology reports found the drug in 43-year-old man who was found dead in lower merion township back on june 10th. car fentanyl was developed as...
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was also a veteran himself, served in vietnam as a young man, pfc bell kind, he was on general westmoreland's staff in the early years of vietnam, '64, -- 1964, 1965, 1966 time frame. so thank you also for your service. >> thank you. [applause] -- through the media. not exclusively through the media but it is one of the mechanisms and i have an obligation to do that within the bounds of classification. i want to talk today about four topics. have 20 minutes or so and then i want to open the rest of it up to cure and a. -- rest of it up to q and a. if you have following questions, you have to do it. i want to give you my view of the security challenges that we the united states and is a witht are being challenged around the globe today. , what weou much army prepare for. i'm to talk a little bit about the future and lastly to throw in a couple of myths about i do want toations reiterate one thing. the issue of the transgender news that came out the other day. i'm to reiterate -- i want to reiterate which and for tougher the joint chiefs of staff -- the military is the military. to date, walkin
was also a veteran himself, served in vietnam as a young man, pfc bell kind, he was on general westmoreland's staff in the early years of vietnam, '64, -- 1964, 1965, 1966 time frame. so thank you also for your service. >> thank you. [applause] -- through the media. not exclusively through the media but it is one of the mechanisms and i have an obligation to do that within the bounds of classification. i want to talk today about four topics. have 20 minutes or so and then i want to open...
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what was happening in the streets that they got a lot of young americans killed because general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken and was a fat and he continued to deny it for the entire time -- and denied it for the entire time. we could never have conceived the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. announcer: on c-span's q&a. on september 19, 1989, a bomb planted by libyan ages 6 -- agents exploded on uta flight 772 and the crash killed all people including seven americans. up next, attorney stuart newberger talks about his book, "the forgotten flight: terrorism, diplomacy and the pursuit of justice." he represented the families of the seven american victims and is thus is the case against the libyans date. this was hosted by the woodrow wilson center. is not onlywberger a renowned litigator. he is also a detective. i concluded as i met with him and he is a fellow member of the wilson council here, a very pre
what was happening in the streets that they got a lot of young americans killed because general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken and was a fat and he continued to deny it for the entire time -- and denied it for the entire time. we could never have conceived the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. announcer: on...
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was also a veteran himself, served in vietnam as a young man, pfc bell kind, he was on general westmoreland's staff in the early years of vietnam, '64, '65, '66 time frame. so thank you also for your service. >> thank you. [ applause ] >> i always tell my students, general, it's not the length of a story or the length of a speech, it's the content and speaking objectively you gave us a hell of a lot of content and we appreciate it. via american people often get their view of us through the media. not exclusively but it is one of the mechanisms and i have an obligation as the chief of staff of the army to do that and i will be happy to do that. i want to talk about for topix today. i have about 20 minutes or so .hen we will open it up to q&a i want be able to talk in-depth than 20 minutes but i will throw them out there and if you have follow along questions, you can ask. i want to give you what man's view of the security challenges that we are being challenged with around the globe today. you a littleo tell bit about the army and the current state of readiness and what we prepare for. then i
was also a veteran himself, served in vietnam as a young man, pfc bell kind, he was on general westmoreland's staff in the early years of vietnam, '64, '65, '66 time frame. so thank you also for your service. >> thank you. [ applause ] >> i always tell my students, general, it's not the length of a story or the length of a speech, it's the content and speaking objectively you gave us a hell of a lot of content and we appreciate it. via american people often get their view of us...
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was also a veteran himself, served in vietnam as a young man, pfc bell kind, he was on general westmoreland's staff in the early years of vietnam, '64, '65, '66 time frame. so thank you also for your service. >> thank you. [ applause ] >> i always tell my students, general, it's not the length of a story or the length of a speech, it's the content and speaking objectively you gave us a hell of a lot of content and we appreciate it. now for a few questions, as you mentioned, we still have a few questions from, on the transgender issue and i'd just like to ask as follows >> let me turn to my answer. >> has the army faced problems with having transgender people serving in its ranks? >> i mean, look, i will be candid there is a variety of issues. i was telling josh here this is a complex issue and there is a variety of challenges out there that we have to deal with and when we've been working through it, but this is not clean cut either way. so the short answer to your question is, yes, yeah, we've had to deal with problems. we don't get it in the media, we deal with it professionally, quietly, w
was also a veteran himself, served in vietnam as a young man, pfc bell kind, he was on general westmoreland's staff in the early years of vietnam, '64, '65, '66 time frame. so thank you also for your service. >> thank you. [ applause ] >> i always tell my students, general, it's not the length of a story or the length of a speech, it's the content and speaking objectively you gave us a hell of a lot of content and we appreciate it. now for a few questions, as you mentioned, we still...
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general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact that he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. a consequence would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched position. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." >> former white house ethics director walter shaub outlined ways to strengthen executive ethics rules. he criticized the trump administration for not adhering to ethical norms that previous administrations have observed and what it might mean for the future. >> thank you. i want to thank everyone coming out today and those joining us this morning via c-span. my name is jamie horowitz, i'm on the headliners committee here at the national press club. on behalf of our president, jeff, and our 3,000 members, we're honored today to have mr. walter shaub jr. with us. i want to say that yesterday as i was dri
general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact that he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. a consequence would never concede the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched position. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." >> former white house...
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he immediately said, they were wrong because he was born in westmoreland county in another site. that is the confusion in 1807 that carries on through the history of these two places. they are always confused one for the other. this was a wonderful example of that confusion, a drawing and etching. it says it is the birthplace of washington, although it is hard to reconcile the landscape as the mirror of the landscape. this would have to be the other side of pope's creek if this is supposed to be pope's creek on the left. the building itself is a rendering of ferry farm that gets drawn again and again. they have taken the ferry farm home and popped it on the imaginative pope's creek rendering. this conflation happens all over the place. people can be forgiven. you have to pay a lot of attention to understand that. this culminates with the memorial house. i won't go into its story. you can still look at it. a very reasonable facsimile of a colonial home at this period, a little more hulking than we would expect. there are plenty of houses in virginia that look like this, so it fits
he immediately said, they were wrong because he was born in westmoreland county in another site. that is the confusion in 1807 that carries on through the history of these two places. they are always confused one for the other. this was a wonderful example of that confusion, a drawing and etching. it says it is the birthplace of washington, although it is hard to reconcile the landscape as the mirror of the landscape. this would have to be the other side of pope's creek if this is supposed to...
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after listening to the recommendations of mcnamara and general westmoreland, president johnson decidedorize an men toe of 45,000 vietnam, bringing the total to 525,000. august 1967, contemporary american life entered a new phase of crisis, a crisis of natural purpose that link to the problems of the city streets to the war in vietnam, and both to the state of the economy. the president's position was clear. there were times in a nation's life when its armies had to be equipped and fielded, and the nations business still had to go on. this was such a time. , everya time of change day old institutions, values, and believes were crumbling. transforming change had not only become an accepted experience of modern life, but also the source of an american dilemma. we had become the first generation to know with certainty that life would be anderent for our children, en even for ourselves come in just a few years time. where historypan, unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created at has a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to today by your cable or satellite p
after listening to the recommendations of mcnamara and general westmoreland, president johnson decidedorize an men toe of 45,000 vietnam, bringing the total to 525,000. august 1967, contemporary american life entered a new phase of crisis, a crisis of natural purpose that link to the problems of the city streets to the war in vietnam, and both to the state of the economy. the president's position was clear. there were times in a nation's life when its armies had to be equipped and fielded, and...
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because general westmoreland, you know, denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact but he continues to deny it, so nearly the whole time the battle was fought, and as a consequence would never concealed the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q & a." >> yesterday the house armed services committee held a hearing on a program to allow state and local law enforcement agencies to purchase excess military equipment at a reduced cost. this hearing is an hour. >> good morning. this hearing will come to order. ladies and gentlemen, i welcome you here today and call this hearing of the house armed service also subcommittee of
because general westmoreland, you know, denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact but he continues to deny it, so nearly the whole time the battle was fought, and as a consequence would never concealed the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q & a."...
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was also a veteran himself, served in vietnam as a young man, pfc bell kind, he was on general westmoreland'sff in the early years of vietnam, '64, '65, '66 time frame. so thank you also for your service. >> thank you. [ applause ] >> thanks all of you for being here. i'm really here to talk about the new england patriots and how they come back 28-3 or if we want to go red sox or we want to talk the bruins. recent other news probably not a good topic right now, so -- just kidding. no, i realize that everyone here is keenly interested in that which goes on around us and i'm a soldier, a public figure, a chief of staff of the army. as you heard myron say, you know, significant budget, a lot of soldiers, a lot of young men and women of our nation and i feel an obligation to explain what we do, why we do it and answer questions for the american people and the american people oftentimes get their news -- get their view of us, the army or the military, through the media, it's not exclusively through the media but it's one of the mechanisms and i have an obligation as the chief of staff of the army
was also a veteran himself, served in vietnam as a young man, pfc bell kind, he was on general westmoreland'sff in the early years of vietnam, '64, '65, '66 time frame. so thank you also for your service. >> thank you. [ applause ] >> thanks all of you for being here. i'm really here to talk about the new england patriots and how they come back 28-3 or if we want to go red sox or we want to talk the bruins. recent other news probably not a good topic right now, so -- just kidding....
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because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact, but he continued to deny it. for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. and as a consequence, we've never conceded the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. >>> senate foreign relations subcommittee held a hearing examining north korea policy. specifically on ramping up pressure against china. acting secretary of state for east asia and pacific affairs, susan thornton offered her thoughts to the committee. >> this hearing will come to order. let me welcome you all to the fifth hearing for the senate foreign relations subcommittee on east asia, the pacific and international cybersecurity policy in the 115th congress on behalf of the committee i apologize for the delay in the beginning of this hearing to the witnesses who have been here time away fr
because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact, but he continued to deny it. for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. and as a consequence, we've never conceded the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. >>> senate...
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deniedneral westmoreland that the city had been taken. he continued to deny it for newly the whole time the battles fought. as a consequence, would never conceive the sphere number of enemy combatants in the city. units werers of being ordered to attack positions everything held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "uma." -- q and a. >> as part of our freshmen profile interview series, we talked to representative mike johnson about his political career and agenda. this is 10 minutes.
deniedneral westmoreland that the city had been taken. he continued to deny it for newly the whole time the battles fought. as a consequence, would never conceive the sphere number of enemy combatants in the city. units werers of being ordered to attack positions everything held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "uma." -- q and a. >> as part of our freshmen profile interview series, we talked to...
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they literally got a lot of young americans killed because general was borland denied -- general westmoreland denied the city was taken. he continued to deny for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. would neverence concede the sheer number of enemy forces in the city. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched additions. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable and satellite provider. susan: our guest on "newsmakers" is congressman john yarmouth. democrat of kentucky. the only democrat in kentucky's delegation. he represents louisville in the house of representatives and he is the top democrat in the house budget committee. we have lots to talk to him about on this busy week. our two reporters, alan reppeport, economic policy reporter for the new york times and david wiegel who covers politics for the washington post.
they literally got a lot of young americans killed because general was borland denied -- general westmoreland denied the city was taken. he continued to deny for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. would neverence concede the sheer number of enemy forces in the city. small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched additions. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. c-span, where...
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i don't necessarily want mcarthur or certainly not westmoreland. >> understood.y the way, nasdaq's 52-year low set yesterday today. >> i looked at all the tweets this morning and that was the most cogent tweet, because what that said was, look out, because we've. straight for a year. that's really impressive really impressive. i mean, too good to be true. >> the s&p is up 13.5% over that time the nasdaq is up from the s&p by 12%. >> but people -- now i have to refute -- you know, i have to refute -- >> no, you don't the multiples are nowhere near where they were in 2000 and the growth rates are a lot more real and there's actual crash being created by most of these companies, other than perhaps a couple that have become publicly recently that we have talked a lot about. >> and there's no more king income >> not that we're aware of, but fraud by its very nature is very difficult to detect. >> can we knock on some wood right now. right now. you mentioned you don't have high legislative expectations, but mulvaney does have an op-ed today in the journal they're calli
i don't necessarily want mcarthur or certainly not westmoreland. >> understood.y the way, nasdaq's 52-year low set yesterday today. >> i looked at all the tweets this morning and that was the most cogent tweet, because what that said was, look out, because we've. straight for a year. that's really impressive really impressive. i mean, too good to be true. >> the s&p is up 13.5% over that time the nasdaq is up from the s&p by 12%. >> but people -- now i have to...
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because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken.it was a fact but he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. and as a consequence would never concede that sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at eight eastern on c-span's q&a. >> justice department officials will be on capitol hill in the morning to briefed members of the senate judiciary committee on the requirements for foreign agents to register with the government. we will have live coverage starting at 9 a.m. eastern on c-span3, online@c-span.org, or.org, or listen live on the free c-span radio app. yesterday treasury secretary steven mnuchin testified before a senate appropriations subcommittee picky was joined
because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken.it was a fact but he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. and as a consequence would never concede that sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at eight eastern on c-span's q&a. >> justice...
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they literally got a lot of young americans killed, because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken -- it was a fact but he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought -- and as a consequence, would numberoncede the sheer of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to heldk positions that were by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. announcer: sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." in his weekly address, the president talks about the military and law enforcement. representative betty mccollum of minnesota delivers the democratic address, discussing her party's efforts to improve the economy. pres. trump: my fellow americans, this past week we have celebrated, saluted, and honored american heroes who have devoted their lives to god, family, and country.
they literally got a lot of young americans killed, because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken -- it was a fact but he continued to deny it for nearly the whole time the battle was fought -- and as a consequence, would numberoncede the sheer of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to heldk positions that were by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. announcer: sunday night at 8:00 eastern...
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because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact, but he continued to deny it. for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. and as a consequence, we've never conceded the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a.
because what general westmoreland denied that the city had been taken. it was a fact, but he continued to deny it. for nearly the whole time the battle was fought. and as a consequence, we've never conceded the sheer number of enemy forces that were in the city. so small units of marines and troopers were being ordered to attack positions that were held by overwhelmingly superior enemy forces in entrenched positions. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a.