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Enforcement and faced with an immediate front threat to live. bases across the united states and become quote, soft targets and on-base securities often provided by contracted civilians. physical fitness requirements and specialized training fall far short of the standard service members. one of them was a recent graduate of the naval academy. you are patch in honor of the victims. the loan points out some irony quote, and joshua was a small arms structure. capital of the rifle team at the u.s. ...

Credible. >> bill: the quote that horowitz were used. they were not scrupulously accurate in obtaining that basic information. thats on page 4. on page 3 is the timeline for how it all starts. mid august 2016 they went for the warrant on page. denied by f.b.i. lawyers who considered it then a close call. then they get more information from steele a month later and then they get the approval for the warrant and were off to the races. right smack dab in the middle of a national campaign. andy, sta...

You were saying once the base has been secured, getting that message out, how does that work? when youre dealing with more than 20,000 people who are employed there, right, 16,000 of them military personnel, how does that message go out to some of these young families even to say, okay, now the coast is clear. >> theres various ways to do this. obviously the use of technology, social media. theyll have base security, those not engaged in the actual -- will drive through those neighborhoods and a...

Lot of issued -- government-issued personal weapons to the sailors and to the officers. its a naval aviation training base focused on flying skills and air crew and maintenance. so the average sailors are not armed. the only ones that are armed tipcally at pensacola are the security forces. and its a mix that you have some civilians that work in the naval air station and some enlisted sailors, masters at arms we call them, which also supplement base security. theyre trained and allowed to have a...

Marine lance corporal skip wells that ainsley just showed us a picture of and girlfriend was apparently texting with him just before this and they were talking about how excited think were to see each other you all of a sudden he types in active shooter and then there is this deadly silence. >> back and forth. unbelievable. types active shooter she says you are so weird he writes i love you. hundred, i need to -- hon i need you to answer me please. >> tear jerking. gun-free zones. talked earlier...

Fighting these things off, its terrifying. make sure to follow me on twitter, and also on our show page at cnn.com/thelead. or follow me on facebook. whatever you want im here. thats it for "the lead." im jake tapper turning it over for wolf blitzer in "the situation room." \s. happening now, breaking news show of force, new york city police say theyre launching one of the most complex security operations ever amid fierce of a lone terrorist attack in the coming days. heightened security in ...

Then the last i think thing, we need to acknowledge that our military after 13 years of war, thats a stress. its been repeated deployments. we in congress shouldnt stress them further. i think we stressed them further with things like sequester and budgetary moves that deprive them of the certainty they need. let me ask you that -- -- would you vote to raise the pendi pentagon budget, then? >> no blank checks. we shouldnt be doing blank checks. but when we require across-the-board cuts, we hav...

That theres one party in favor of fair pay and one partys been holding it up so the republicans in the senate have a choice this week. they can join us in moving forward with this legislation or they can block it as they did several times in the past. i hope they join us in this. >> pennsylvania senator bob casey, senator casey, always good to see you. thank you for being with me this sunday. >> great, thank you. also making headlines, the white house announced that president obama will be att...

Firearm. so im just a little bit shocked at how none of these warning signs triggered any red flags with anybody. >> in other words, the fact that he was seeking some level counselling, youre wondering why would that have triggered a process where he couldnt have access to the firearm. >> exactly. i think the base security should be commended. that policewoman who stood up to the gunman, that takes a lot of guts to draw down on somebody you know has taken the lives of several people. so i think ...

>> have you been involved in discussion since the last shooting at ft. hood about base security, particularly at ft. hood and exactly what the procedures should be at the gates? >> ive had briefings on it by the staff at ft. hood and the facilities at ft. hood. one of the things that makes what we call the great place the great place, because thats what they call ft. hood, the great place, is that it has a great community relation with the surrounding area. they want to continue having that stro...