take a peek. so, it s no surprise she s an army veterinarian. good boy. but there s also something else this army captain loves a challenge. we had to wake up at i think 3:00 in the morning. it was really early. and i got up and i laid in my cot and i thought, oh, my gosh. oh, my gosh, because captain cud is going to attempt a grueling, 12-mile march. the final warrior skill that will earn her the expert field medical badge, one of the army s highest honors for combat survival, so intense, 80% of those who try to earn it fail. but what captain cud is about to do will make her a viral
a challenge. we had to wake up at i think 3:00 in the morning. it was really early. and i got up and i laid in my cot and i thought, oh, my gosh. oh, my gosh, because captain cudd is going to attempt a grueling, 12-mile march. the final warrior skill that will earn her the expert field medical badge, one of the army s highest honors for combat survival, so intense, 80% of those who try to earn it fail. but what captain cudd is about to do will make her a viral sensation and an inspiration. you got it! come on! just to give you an idea of
recovering. he keeps in touch with them to this day. there are others in tonight s special, other people had an impact on you, right? big-time. sarah kudd. this will give you chills. she was going for one of the most elite badges in the army, the expert field medical badge and had to do an excrutiating 12-mile march. she barely makes it to the end. but what happens those last 50 feet are remarkable. her interview is incredible. i ll meet her and get the behind the scenes story of this video. we can rely on you, kyra. looking forward to watching this special later tonight. thanks, wolf. join kyra, video gone viral 2 here on cnn, 9:00 p.m. eastern. check it out. you can always follow us on twitter. tweet me @wolf blitzer.
inspiring soldier, in a video that s gone viral. sara kud wouldn t give up at fort dix in new jersey. it was the last test required to earn the expert field medical badge. less than one in four make it. she fell but soldiered on crossing the finish line to ee corrupting cheers and earning that badge. congratulations to her. we ll be right back. here s to breaking more glass ceilings in golf and everywhere else. kpmg. continuing our commitment to the next generation of women leaders.
nice job. she was one of the 46 candidates to earn the army s expert field medical badge that day at ft. dix. the video going viral with 1 . 1.2 million views. it had been to hard and hot down there. so many people would give up. you re down i ve had enough. joey salad wouldn t have made it across the finish line. hats off to her. i love the support around her. they were on the same page. talk about team maria molina. on our team telling us what s going on. hello everybody at home. i want to share the current temperatures across the nation. they are mild. i left the jacket in my office. 66 degrees in new york city. as we head westward warmer in memphis, 63 degrees for their current temperature. we re talking about high temperatures reaching the 80s