amazing sponsors, created our shorts. all the people come together to help make this event in honor of that sacrifice. obviously the universe. of that, think most of the day on the war on terror in afghanistan. paul, back to the race for a moment. no one wants to go out there and not perform but oh it s great about being out there you figure out a way to get through. if bill put me through a swim does not tomorrow come i can make it tomorrow but maybe a year from now will be one of those guys to your left or right.
navies who we ll swam returns tomorrow at one of those lives lost in the war on terror and to raise money for the men and women who made it back home. here with me now are retired navy seals paul pedro, ray care commander bill brown judy grissom the coach appeared to them and, what an honor to have you on the couch this morning. good morning. billet start. you started this swim first of all tell me about your inspiration. why this? why the hudson river? why choosing this race to honor? you know statue of liberty mean so much for so many people. so many americans came through there when it became members of our country, the torch for freedom. 9/11 memorial committee of ellis island. i thought what could connect all of these iconic landmarks? one of the great things that this event does is shows the character of the men and women in the military. i have guys coming from all over