Greater insight into it. No one expects that respects admiral syring more than i do. He is caught between imaginations of congress were read force them to take Critical Systems to pay for other Critical Systems and i think you would like to try to avoid that. But this is certain mr. Chairman our near adversaries are capable of attacking her critical space assets. This debate is no longer academic and the question now before this committee is what shall we do about it . These adversaries have taken note of the immense multiu. S. Force thomas provides our military and observed our space estimates. If we are to abandon future battlefields without a fight it will be our military who suffers the consequences as they find themselves cut off in fighting in an austere environment far from home. China has clearly demonstrated an operational direct antisatellite missile capability and proven data can reach from zero synchronous orbit to low orbit, earth orbit. Russia has also tested a direct dec
Process, making sure that when we are making changes to our military members lives, that it is this body and his bodys worst responsibility that we are there to make sure we are providing the oversight to see if the changes that we made are doing what we intended them to do. And this deals with the commissary. Many in this committee might know, but our colleagues might not know, that is the Grocery Store and the military. Is nothing predictable in the military and it is very stressful. Grocery shopping should not be stressful. Is not a business. It is a benefit to the tune of about 300 per family member. Haveof those same families people working at the commissary. And the money from the commissary goes back into morale , welfare, recreation, and things to make military life improve. What we are doing, to be clear on this is, we are changing the way the commissarys work. Suggestion and i ask you to think of this from a. Oldiers perspective the mandate was to modernize the military, the
We continue to watch for amtrak indications that core alqaeda is, in fact, engaged in plotting activities aimed and i can someone. Bubeyond human weve also been watching alqaedas Affiliate Networks and individuals and syria who may be looking to get extra operations against the west a potentially the homeland. But we got some very public successes in terms of a disrupting some individuals involved in plotting from syria, there is cody ford be done in the work continues. Or third area of or third area, last area i will mention is the growing use of simple opportunity to attacks by homegrown violent extremist, we called hves. Hves. That stop the practice could proliferate within the last several years. When you look back to 2000 were seeing less than two or three of those incidents per year. By last year that number was a dozen antedate issued a number of incidents were disrupted plots is a redoubled for this year suggesting that are, in fact, a greater number of transit is transience in
Action news about the tragic loss of his coworkers. Police say it was all an act. Sander was the masked man who killed jones in cold blood. Vernon odem is live with more on how authorities solved the case. Vernon . Reporter Rick Williams, all who knew sanders and jones are shocked, but some at the agency did tell police there was workplace contention between those two. Mr. Sanders was brought into the homicide unit on saturday for questioning and gave a full confession on committing this premeditated and selfless murder. Police arrested Randolph Sanders for the murder of kim jones, she was his supervisor at the turning point childrens agency. She was shot near her home as she waited for a bus to go to work. A masked gunman snuck up behind her and shot her once in the head and walk away. Police followed his movements on septa video and Temple University video until he reached a vehicle some miles away. Still not showing his face, they closed in on a car he entered. The motive sanders kn
Temperatures have dropped down into the 20s and the temperatures will be falling very quickly. Future tracker showing by 7 oclock, down to 23 degrees in philadelphia, 14 in allentown seven in reading. So, this is what to expect tonight with that flash freeze. In philadelphia were going to drop about 10 degrees over the next two hours, so untreated surfaces that are not blown dry from the winds will be freezing over. Also be very careful not just driving but walking. Driveways and sidewalks are going get icy. The rule of thumb with black ice, if it looks like its wet, consider that its not wet, its ice. Ill talk about when temperatures will rebound and track the chance of, yes more snow coming up in the accuWeather Forecast. Rick. Allall right cecily. Lets switch live to Sarah Bloomquist standing by at city avenue and the schuylkill expressway with more on how penndot is combating the ice tonight. Sarah. Reporter the bag news, its quite cold. The good news, the rain has moved out. The w