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Barbara, the words from general milley i should not have been there. So significant and so strikingly different than the president s stance. Reporter it is, and heres the reason general mark milley is saying this, because as chairman of the joint chiefs, he really is the guardian of ensuring that the United States military remains apolitical, nonpartisan, regardless of who is the president of the United States and that the u. S. Military fundamentally has a Good Relationship with the American People, that the u. S. Military does not take to the streets against american citizens peacefully protesting. Thats the undercurrent here. Thats why this is happening. General milley has prerecorded a video message to graduating military students. The message was embargoed. T ....
Not there yet. Ive directed secretary hagel and our joint chiefs of staff to prepare a range of options. Reporter another address by the president. There have been many lately, but it was these words regarding syria that many were not expecting. I dont want to put the cart before the horse. We dont have a strategy yet. Reporter his critics quick to pounce. The Republican Party tweeting whats the obama strategy . To have no strategy. Ukraine, isis, russia. But the white house was equally quick to explain. The president was asked a specific question about what approach he was going to pursue when it came to possible military action in syria against isil. That was a specific question asked, and the president was explicit that hes still waiting for plans being developed by the pentagon. The president has been very clear for months about what our comprehensive strategy is for confronting the isil threat in iraq. Reporter that is true ....
A Southwest Allen County Schools teacher who helped guide a student through the tough middle school years has been nominated for Teacher Honor Roll. H . ....