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For donald trump where he pushed a heavy message for the military community only a few miles away from ft. bragg where he formally rolled his nominee for secretary of defense. >> im proud to announce today my intention to nominate general james "mad dog" mattis for the secretary of defense for the united states of america. >> i look foreign to being the civilian leader as long as congress gives me that senate waiver and the senate votes to contends. >> hell get that waiver, right? hell get that ...

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That will be the message from donald trump, and from mattis, as well, who were told is going to speak before we hear from the president-elect. this is his second stop upon what has been a thank you tour. and he has come to the heart of military country, ft. bragg, of course, is here. the largest military base in the world. 53,000 plus. then you see hell be going on to iowa and des moines and grand rapids, michigan, on thursday and friday. you might think that given the topic of national security...

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Strip. ramming into multiple groups of people before then driving off. for the first time since the military determined he would face court-martial former u.s. p.o.w. sergeant bowe bergdahl appeared in military court at ft. bragg in north carolina. bergdahl was arraigned on charges of desertion and misbehavior before the enemy. he did not enter a plea. bergdahl was held for five years by the taliban after he left his post in afghanistan in 2009. he now must decide if he wants to face a court-m...

Bragg since late october. i would have hoped it would perhaps be resolved by thanksgiving. christmas is coming up. this would be a good time to get this thing behind us. >> i want to listen to a little more of bowe bergdahl on serial explaining his time in captivity and ask you a little about how hes doing right now. take a listen. >> theres times when i would wake up and its just so dark, i would wake up not even remembering what i was. you know how you get that feeling on the tip of your tongu...

Army sergeant bowe bergdahl just faced an arraignment on charges of desertion and endangering u.s. troops appearing before a military judge at ft. bragg, north carolina. bergdahl is accused of abandoning his post in afghanistan back in 2009 before he was captured by the taliban. he was held for five years until he was freed last year in that controversial prisoner swap for five taliban fighters who were being held at guantanamo bay. live now from ft. bragg. were expecting to hear at a news confe...

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