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A kind of combined air command there. theres a lot of u.s. military and u.s. military hardware in qatar. in that sense, theyre in a unique position where they have a long-standing position with the united states military. at there same time, they have seen as an honest broker by some of the groups including the taliban, which has had an office in doha, which has been on and off, but they have been allowed to have a political office there. >> how are the terms and circumstances of the original ag...

To continue to prosecute a counter insurgency war we saw that challenges in front of them. >> there is a part of this that i see, chuck, that not only working with partners in any wags there are people who want freedom around the world. there are afghans that want to be free. you and it have met with them. this effort led by general john michelle and nato air command to give them transportation, ability to get around afghanistan to bring the dead home. but also, in our own history of military av...

To the white house safely. the presidents demands were met after the secret service could assure us of expectation of getting back. and then the air command in nebraska, and we worked our way back to d.c. and landed about im guessing 7:30 that evening and he addressed the american people that evening from the oval office. >> during your time in the air >> during your time in the air because were going to learn how president bush responded to those pivotal moments that day and how andy card hel...

The civil war? general check wall, a retired four-star general with us air force and former deputy commander in the us air command. in fact he led the air mission over bosnia. well talk about that in a moment. general, you to believe a red line has been crossed here. what are the options? >> well, jenna, i do think the red line has been crossed. red lines are defined by whoever wants to make that decision. in this case our government did but when you start talking about chemical weapons, they ar...

Positions, but it gives you the size and scope of the effort being expected. 2 ships are from partner nations up from 22 on sunday. the united states has a total of 12. i would note that the presence of two aircraft carriers, "francis charles de gaulle" and com -- where does that leave us today? the focus right now is on several things. we continue to patrol the no-fly zone. as i said, we are looking to further strengthen it with more aircraft on station and more terrain to cover. we continue to...

Me take a bit of a different tack than jonathan. i dont think command and control of this operation is a problem at all. nato has been operating together in the air for two generations. the brits and french are completely integrated. this will be a nato air command and control. obviously the u.s., awacs, air-to-air refueling, etcetera, will be a key part. the command and control wont be a difficulty at all. the question is roe and who is going to strike. now to your other question, contessa, the...

There have been millions of them and this was the place where they got to know germany who it is of a.q. or. military veterans who choose to retire in germany often come back to the base im always with the german culture but if i feel lonely i want to get to american a cop traps and its american. transport aircraft constantly take off and land here but what do they carry and where are they headed that information is often classified. and whats in these underground facilities its all top secret r...

Own doctrine can. military veterans who choose to retire in germany often come back to the base im always with the german culture but if i feel lonely i want to get to america and a cop traps and its american. transport aircraft constantly take off and land here but what do they carry and where are they headed that information is often classified. and whats in these underground facilities its all top secret ramstein is also the headquarters of natos allied air command. the combined community of ...