very healthy military population here in this region so there s a general sense of disappointment. reporter: bruce retired as a colonel, last serving at langley air force base which is being stripped of $10 million for that cyber operations and training facility, at a time when cyber attacks are one of the greatest threats to national security, along about others that will now be ignored, says democratic congresswoman, elaine luria, a retired naval commander whose district is also affected. i know firsthand from having spoken to the commanders at the bases where this is going to happen that it is going to impact our mission and our security. reporter: not just the security of the nation but those serving it, whose priorities now may not be addressed. it s like your husband, it s your 98 poneighbor, it s your w going on a deployment and you don t want to think their ship wasn t maintained properly or they don t have the tools they need to do their job. it hits home a lot in a
that is still out there. until he takes ownership and says i was wrong and i should never have said these things, then once you dehumanize people, you need to recognize their humanity. this attack in el paso, we re going to have 21 funerals, andrea, 21. we had another confirmed death this morning. another one of our beautiful community members lost his battle, and there is no a child who is now an orphan actually, they have more than one child. the couple who lost their lives have now orphaned children because of this. so we have to rehumanize people. that s part of what makes el paso such a wonderful community, andrea. we re diverse. we have a veteran population, we have a military population, an
of a plane being stolen. you saw f-15th. u.s. air force being scrambled. to try to avert disaster. but, at the time, which is what tran spires from what you are telling me at that precise moment in time it wasn t, it wasn t entirely clear to you what you were looking at. there was possibility that it was something harmless and innocuous. correct. you know it is not untypical to see military aircraft flying around the area up here. fighter jets. a large military population in pierce county. fort lewis mccord. not untypical to see aircraft. f-15s flying around during maneuvered and practicing. with the current state of the world to protect our homeland. but the location they were doing it. seemed very bizarre. for mccord.normal flight path - there is another small airport across the wulter that erwater the frame of the video.
is your party where it needs to be when it pertains to vets in the military? i think yes, we see on both sides, both the republican and democrat side, this is more of an american issue. we need to make sure that we are he respecting our service members and myself, i served proudly in the united states air force for six years. i served in combat. i was deployed to afghanistan for a year. i m a proud progressive, proud democrat, and the fact that a fellow democrat made such a disparaging, unpatrioting comment about our service members while running for congress in the 49th congressional district, which has a huge military population, we have tens of thousands of marines and those in the air force, army, navy, who have served and families who this district will represent and it s we want to thank you for your service. thank you. in uniform and while deployed. asking about that crusty old
generals who have committed treason by fighting in the confederate army against the united states of america. the biggest u.s. military base in the world, the one with the biggest military population is in fort hood in texas, named after treasonous confederate general john bell hood. but the military s most important names, the names that are designed to deliver a message sometimes subliminal, sometimes very direct are the names of weapons. the military s best names for weapons humanize the weapons. that is what they are intended to do. the gbu-43, the biggest nonnuclear bomb the united states has never, ever used until today, april 13th, 2017. the gbu-43 had to wait years for its first use. during the bush administration, it replaced the blu-82, which until then was our biggest bomb. the blu-82 was used frequently in vietnam.