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The helicopters can go back and forth but they come back to the ship. they dont take up space on land. the marines can go back and forth. they dont take up any of the resources that are in such short supply on land. what we know and were seeing the pictures all day now, dozens of helicopters, most of them military helicopters, working to evacuate patients out of beaumont, texas, to other medical facilities, still working the around the clock rescue missions. we are told that some of the  land-b...

Are people that are dry tonight, will be wet come monday morning, and under water, now they can be better prepared, they can get generators because the power is going to go out, and they can have the shelters as well as keep the infrastructure like hospitals, gas stations that will have generators. theyll be able to put those in tomorrow. >> lieutenant general, the president, the white house has said the president is planning to visit texas next week. good choice, you think? >> i think depending...

David: yeah. >> thats the strength of the united states military but to do that requires significant business-like functions. the pentagon is not a business. but it requires business-like functions to support this huge enterprise. it is the largest of its kind in the world. you know, it manages real estate. you know, it manages motels. it manages installations, training bases, shipyards and i could -- airfields i could go on and on with that. some of that is frankly not done very well because we...

Tonight, the president in his own words, warning he is considering, quote, pretty severe things in response. heres abcs chief global affairs correspondent, martha raddatz. >> reporter: while north koreans today celebrated anew their countrys breakthrough missile test with fireworks and dancing, president trump in poland had a stern warning saying the world must confront the growing threat from that nuclear armed nation. >> i dont like to talk about what i have planned but i have some pretty seve...

There is the strike that a lot of people laugh at about what happened in syria because they really didnt do anything to disable the airfields. and bashar al assad remains in power. >> well, i dont think anyone in the news media or democrats or republicans are pleased with the type of tweets that donald trump is putting out there. what i do think is interesting, and the governor touched on it right off the bat, was he went -- the governor decided to look at the policies that we should be concerne...

In just airfields, the president and the russian leader will be face to face at the g20 summit in germany. we have a preview. >> i never pet putin. >> its a claim donald trump made many times during the campaign. >> i never met putin. >> i dont think ive ever met him. i dont think ive ever met him. >> you would know it if you dids. >> next weeks g20 summit will offer president trump to meet vladimir putin face to face. however, all the denials cricket what candidate trump said in a radio intervi...

Going. theres a clear pattern of obama behavior when confronted with national security challenges, time and time again he always selects an option where he does nothing or its modest, case and point. just dealing with russia, russia annexes crimea, pushes in to ukraine, we do nothing of consequence against them. some sanctions and it does not deter them at all. ukrainians come to obama, give us arms, give us training, we fight ourselves, we dont need your soldiers and we dont need airplanes, rus...

Support for rural communities and small airports including airfields used by our air national guard units. great people. and more importantly, air traffic controllers will highly -- and this will be highly valued. these are highly valued people. these are amazing people that know the system so well. and under our plan, they will have more financial security, professional opportunity, and far superior equipment. the best equipment anywhere in the world. they are will never be anything like what w...

Support for rural communities in small airports including airfields used by our air national guard units. great people. and very importantly, air traffic controllers will highly, and this is will be highly valued. these are highly valued people. these are amazing people that know the system so well and under our plan, they will have more financial security, professional opportunity, and far superior equipment, the best equipment anywhere in the world. theyll never be anything like what were doin...

Him, the world has changed dramatically? tremendously? sorry. >> there are a lot of changes. i disagree that the world changed the minute he was sworn in. things are changing. the enemies have changed. the fronts have changed. the weapons technologies have changed, as we saw with the -- >> do you support what hes done? >> the only thing thats the same, we are expanding our military footprint under the original use of force resolution passioned by congress -- >> in 2001. >> -- after 9/11 in 2011....