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The revolutionary war through today. unlike the bastille day parade last year in france, it will not use tanks but it will include, quote, heavy air component at the end which trump expressed as one of his desires late last month. turning now a country known for throwing regular military parades in chinas lawmakers officially abolished presidential term limits by a vote of, wait for it, 2,958 to 2. three abstentions. >> it was much closer than the actually outcome. >> those two people. >> the ...

Wasnt built for that. on the up side, the memo calls for a heavy air component at the end of the parade. a big flyover to include older aircraft as available. again, this can all change. these are planning considerations and its a good bet that just about all of it is subject to change. before we go this evening, we have some reminders for you. especially for our time-shifting viewers. you can watch us any time you please by downloading the msnbc app on your phone and just press play on or broad...

I was thinking, there they go. my bet would be no, but i dont know. >> if you can answer dan, learning that president trump will get his military parade, some of the details, tanks wont be featured to avoid damaging the streets. its going to feature wheeled vehicles and heavy air component, it will go from the white house to the capital. what do you think of this idea? >> i teach military students at fletcher, lets just say theyre less than thrilled by the prospect of having to be stationed and ...

A heavy air component at the end of the parade. so a big flyover to include older aircraft as available. again, this can all change. these are planning considerations. and its a good bet that just about all of it is subject to change. before we go this evening, we have some reminders for you, especially for the time-shifting viewers. you can watch us any time you please by downloading the msnbc app on your phone, then just press play on our broadcast. if youre on the move, you can listen live ...

The president because of the steel tarrifs. i think the white house, one of the reasons you see this push to make sure we have to win this guys is that the president, this is the testing thing. >> bret: we just got this from the pentagon. the plans for the veterans day parade. it was going to be july 4th. now its virend. -- veterans day. its the military parade the president wants, from the white house to the capitol. highlighting the evolution of womens veterans in world war ii and veterans in ...

Earlier? >> i think we had exactly the right support. the problem from the beginning with the maritime based approach, and admiral hughes and his team have been doing phenomenal work. the problem is we had all kinds of massive damage to the islands infrastructure including routes. so much of our support has been from off the shore, based off of navy ships as well as air force air component. so navy, marine force, marine corps and army helicopters delivering supply. just talking to the name regio...

Helped the iraqi forces integrate their ground operations with our air component. >> all right. colonel steve warren, thank you for the update, and we a certainly appreciate that. here in the u.s., there is a new cnn/orc poll that is interesting saying that the american public is largely dissatisfied with the war on terror, and only 18% believes that the u.s. has the upper hand, and 40% believe that the terrorists are winning, and this is what is significant about it, it is the highest number si...

Understand the effect it would have on the region in syria, so stop the reason they leave, send them back to their homes with a safe haven, a place they can go without being killed, and get about destroying isil, which is the right goal but we dont have the right strategy before its too late. i have the experience to win a war we cannot afford to lose. and i hope after the last week people understand that experience does matter. >> a safe zone would relieve the pressure of the refugees. id like ...

Are we getting specifics about what is involved in this new agreement with turkey? >> at the moment we are not, wolf. the turks have been talking about it in the last couple of days as a comprehensive strategy against isis. the pentagon going so far as to say indeed they did reach an agreement. turkey will now participate in the air strikes against isis targets, presumably in northern syria. so thats the air component of all of this. but pentagon press secretary peter cook went on to say theres ...

Help pick the good leaders to put back in there that can be effective. >> but county iraqis fly the missions? >> they cannot effectively. we would have to provide the air component to the ground operation and both going to need to be coordinated. here is the hooker though. we need people on the ground with the iraqis to coordinate those aircraft. much as we have special forces on the ground, with the northern alliance to coordinate the attacks against the taliban in 2001, this business of never ...