situation room . the pentagon s top brass sounding alarm bells over automatic spending cuts now only weeks away. the defense budget will take a significant hit, $46 billion slashed, unless the president and the congress reach some sort of last minute deal. that could affect america s security and hundreds of thousands of jobs. let s go to the pentagon, our correspondent, chris lawrence, is standing by there. very worried over there at the pentagon, aren t they? reporter: are, wolf, and you re already starting to see some of the effects of the possible sequestration, the u.s. navy, cancelling the deployment of some other ships, cancelling some maintenance and pushing back some of the civilian contracts that they had signed. they say this is really just the tip of the iceberg, and down the road you could see a reduction in personnel. you could see training dramatically cut back in a lot of areas. chris, if these cuts do go into effect, they will be immediately felt or wil
the beat of drums and a flag-draped kau coffin are all part of a funeral for an ex-cop s killing rampage. riverside police officer michael crain was ambushed and killed a week ago tomorrow. he was 34 years old. had he been with the riverside police department for 11 years. crain s one of four people who died during christopher s ten-day of vendetta of revenge for his firing of the los angeles police force. as for dorner himself, investigators are piecing together the story of what exactly happened on tuesday, the day they are still assuming was their last day alive. our brian todd is is in the town of big bear lake, california. reporter: more than two hours drive from where christopher dorner s troubles began, the former. larry: a. policeman terrorized a rustic community in his final hours. near big bear lake, rick heltebrake says he was carjacked by dorner who came out of the trees while he checked on a property. he came up to me with his gun pointed at me and i st