Weeks and people got complacent people got a little overly confident in our ability to manage you know more normally and people started like it was summer and they started to act like they want to go back to parties knew lots of big things and its coming back and its quite fresh in florida where hundreds are lining up for testing as the state sees more than 5000 cases in a single day and in North Carolina where the opening up of the state has been rapidly reversed so today im announcing that North Carolina will pause and continue our safe or at home phase 2 for another 3 weeks this is not where we planned to be or wanted to be but it is one of 2 important decisions that we need to may to effectively fight this disease. The other important decision is to make the wearing off masks meant day 3 a measure now being implemented in a number of other states including california to mandate in the state of california because it not only protects you it protects others and it sends a message to
Admiral James Stavridis. Why do you refer to yourself as the accidental admiral. Guest what a great question. First of all because at a certain level all of our lives are accidents. You can choose to steer a particular course, but the sea will come, the wont will come, youll move ultimately in a different direction. More prosaically it comes from a period in my career when i was a four star admiral, fish issuing the u. S. Sorry command and charge of all military activities south of the out and i was very hopeful of going pacific next as a commander of u. S. Pacific command. Which is a very traditional position for a senior admiral. My boss, wonderful boss, secretary defense robert gates, bob gates, said, stavridis. Were going to send you to nato. I was the first and thus far the only admiral to be spree supreme am lied commander in nato and just an accident of timing and faith and secretary gate decision. So from the nato perspective i was at the dental admiral who became the supreme a
Ten admirals and the voyage of character, which was published late last year. Admiral james stavridis. Why do you refer to yourself as the accidental admiral. Guest what a great question. First of all because at a certain level all of our lives are accidents. You can choose to steer a particular course, but the sea will come, the wont will come, youll move ultimately in a different direction. More prosaically it comes from a period in my career when i was a four star admiral, fish issuing the u. S. Sorry command and charge of all military activities south of the out and i was very hopeful of going pacific next as a commander of u. S. Pacific command. Which is a very traditional position for a senior admiral. My boss, wonderful boss, secretary defense robert gates, bob gates, said, stavridis. Were going to send you to nato. I was the first and thus far the only admiral to be spree supreme am lied commander in nato and just an accident of timing and faith and secretary gate decision. So
The epicenter of the global outbreak but its now cautiously reopening with a virus seemingly under control restaurants bars and has sounds of welcome back their 1st customers since mid march. The World Health Organization says there have been worrying increases it of the virus across latin america including a spike in cases in brazil over the past 24 hours the country passed a milestone of 50000. 00 deaths on sunday but actually obrien has more. Brazils deep divisions playing out on the streets of its major cities with some marching in support of president. And opponents determined he should step down but. We are here in defense of democracy and asking for an aura to leave this president who asserts the peoples power and is committing atrocities does not deserve to govern our country. Protesters are angry at bolton hours response to the pandemic hes openly disagreed with advice from his own Health Ministry calling covered ellis who flew saying measures such as social distancing accosti
So as we leave world war ii and the legislation that gave women a permanent part of the military, we are we wait just a few short years and we are faced with war on the korean peninsula. There was such a concern that it would be a world war, like world war ii was that we recalled people to service, to be sure we had people in place to be part of this war and many of them were women as well for the first time. It didnt turn out that way that we needed that many. At any rate, most of the women who served in korea on the ground were army nurses. It was a horrendous situation with, they would barely get established and set up a hospital and they would have to move. We have one diary from a woman, a nurse, who talked about setting up a hospital in an abandoned school. It was dirty, and it was hot but they needed to close the windows because rats crawled up the outside of the building. And those were the conditions under which someone served. There were long hours of duty for all of us. We w