He was deployed to vietnam in april of 1969 and on his second Southeast Asia tour, he participated in the saigon evacuation, flying the last 11 marines off the roof of the American Embassy on the morning of april 30, 1975, which, this evening, we will hear more about. He is a graduate of the Army War College in carlisle, pennsylvania. And the National War College in washington, d. C. He later served as the marine corps chair on the faculty of the Naval War College Teaching National military strategy. He moved to kansas city in 1993 and was assigned as the Commanding Officer and later retired from the corps in 1996. Please help me in welcoming colonel Thomas Holden to the stage. [applause] colonel holden thank you. [applause] colonel holden thank you very much. It is a pleasure to be here. To talk to you tonight about some of my experiences and as i start, i want first to say that i want to speak on behalf of all of the marine pilots that were involved in operation frequent wind when we
Participated in the saigon evacuation, flying the last 11 marines off the roof of the American Embassy on the morning of april 30, 1979 which this evening we will hear more about. He is a graduate of the Army War College in carlisle, pennsylvania. He later served as the marine corps chair on the faculty of the Naval War College Teaching National military strategy. He moved to kansas city in 1993 and was assigned as the Commanding Officer and later ps in 1996. M the cor please join me in welcoming colonel Thomas Holden to the stage. [applause] thank you. Thank you very much. It is a pleasure to be here. To talk to you tonight about some of my experiences and as i start i want first to say that i want to speak on behalf of of all of the marine pilots that were involved in operation evacuatedind when we the marines. 77 helicopters took to the air and accomplish that mission and we had great marine corps pilots making that happen. Unfortunately, like a lot of operations, it did not go with
April of 1969. On his second Southeast Asia tour, he participated in the saigon evacuation, flying the last 11 marines off of the roof of the American Embassy on the morning of april 30, 1975. We will hear more about that evening. Hes a graduate of the Army War College in carlisle, pennsylvania and the National War College in washington, d. C. He later served as a marine corps chair on the faculty of the Naval War College Teaching National military strategy. In 1993 to kansas city and was assigned as the commanding officer. He later retired in 1996. Ladies and gentlemen, please help me welcome colonel Thomas Holden the stage. [applause] col. Holden thank you. [applause] thank you very much. Its a pleasure to be here. Aboutk to you tonight some of my experiences. As i start, i want to first say, i want to speak on behalf of all the marine pilot that participated in operation frequent wind when we evacuated the embassy in cambodia. Airelicopters took to the and accomplished that mission.
After delaying its ipo and new details on facebooks newest project to develop augmented reality smart glasses. Worldwide exchange starts right now. Good morning, im Courtney Reagan in for Brian Sullivan this morning shares of fedex crumbling. The company missing on earnings and lowering guidance. Much more on that stock coming up you can see shares down more than 11 in the early going. Here is how your money and Global Markets are setting up their day. Stock futures are indicating a slightly lower average dow jones lower by 34 points s p by 4 and nasdaq by 10. 5. It is fed day. That is really the focus not just in the u. S. But around the world. Looking at the bond market we continue to watch closely the different between the 10year yield and the twoyear yield the two year is 1. 711 and the 10year at 1. 77. In japan, stocks closing slightly lower so nikkei down the hang seng as well. The composite is up by about a quarter. Everyone waiting to see what will happen when we hear from the
Tire starts falling off the left rear side of the airplane. There it goes. This is moments after takeoff. This is a boeing triple 7 that took off just after 11, 20 this morning. It was headed to japan at the time. Now weve learned the flight was diverted to lax where it landed safely at one 15 this afternoon at sfo. Officials are telling us that the runway where this plane took off from was briefly closed to clear the debris. It has now reopened. United airlines has now provided some new information about the flight with a saying that there were a total of 249 people on board 235 customers, 10 flight attendants and for pilots. Thats the breakdown. The plane does have 6 tires on each of its 2 main landing gear struts. So its designed to land safely, even if it is missing or has any damaged tires. So the United Airlines statement also reads this in part united flight. 35 last one tire after takeoff from sfo and landed safely at lax. We are ranging for a new aircraft to continue this trip