Readiness of our u. S. Armed forces. Today we are joined by nearly 1000 who have registered for this very important event. Despite our attention being focused on other things in the lead up to the election there may be no more vital of a topic for our country then this. Americans have had the good fortune of living in unparalleled freedom and prosperity for nearly 250 years and these gifts are maintained by a powerful and ready military that prevents our adversaries from destroying what so many of us as americans have had the opportunity to experience. President Ronald Reagan said that a truly successful military is one that because of its strength and ability and dedication wouldnt be called because no one would dare provoke it. He calls it peace through strength and that is how we won the cold war against the biggest enemy in history. Yet, in a time when those nations are reeling from a deadly disease outbreak, racial unrest and economic upheaval to many citizens and lawmakers argue
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He denies it. What message does that send . We ask republican senator tim scott. Plus, whos in charge . How did we get here where we are depending on retired generals for the stability of our system . A stark warning from this former chair of the joint chiefs of staff about his fellow officers. Admiral mike mullen joins us for an exclusive live interview. From the white house, to your house, we take on the moments that matter, this week. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, coanchor, martha raddatz. Good morning. Thank you for joining us this holiday weekend. President trump is waking up at maralago, where hes been spending his working thanksgiving tweeting about his accomplishments in office so far. Taking on the nfl and time magazine. And taking in a round of golf with tiger woods. Starting tomorrow, washington, like the rest of america, heads back to work. Congress facing a daunting to do list. After its holiday break. Avoiding a potential shutdown. Determining the futu
He denies it. What message does that send . We ask republican senator tim scott. Plus, whos in charge . How did we get here where we are depending on retired generals for the stability of our system . A stark warning from this former chair of the joint chiefs of staff about his fellow officers. Admiral mike mullen joins us for an exclusive live interview. From the white house, to your house, we take on the moments that matter, this week. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, coanchor, martha raddatz. Good morning. Thank you for joining us this holiday weekend. President trump is waking up at maralago, where hes been spending his working thanksgiving tweeting about his accomplishments in office so far. Taking on the nfl and time magazine. And taking in a round of golf with tiger woods. Starting tomorrow, washington, like the rest of america, heads back to work. Congress facing a daunting to do list. After its holiday break. Avoiding a potential shutdown. Determining the futu
Next, a forum on global security, this Panel Focused on a recent reviews by the navy. We heard testimony from the vice chief of Naval Operations. Its two hours. Im going to ask everyone to come back in and take your seats. Weve had two excellent keynote briefs this morning. Both our speakers spoke to the comprehensive review the u. S. Navy issued the comprehensive review of the issues at sea, that occurred within the last year. One cruiser that grounded another that was involved in a collision with a chinese ship. And two destroyers that collides with large merchant ships that resulted in a loss of life that comprehensive review was conducted over the past well, it took about 60 days and was reported out about 30 days ago, and presented and we thought wed invite a few folks in here today to talk about the extent of it the adequacy of it, and perhaps the meaning of it we have three experienced warfare officers, three individuals who have stayed close to the profession, either through th