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Believ believ believed ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, at this time the chaplain will provide a scripture reading. >> a reading from psalm 46. god is our ever present and strength in trouble and we not fear though the mountains give way and fall in the water and sea and roll in foam and mountains quake with surging, the lord almighty is with us. be still and know he is god. the psalmist here describes a world in chaos. things are not as they should be. some great force has shaken the foundations of...

Those who love them and in the hearts of the soldiers and civilians who make up the fort hood community. we will honor our fallen not today but every day. every day that is to come we will honor them by striving to be worthy of their sacrifice. in this time of tragedy we see the true strength of our community and our people. they say all of you here at fort hood and all in central texas have been through the fire and you are strong and more determined than ever. and although this day is a day of...

Into the ft. hood shooting. a congressman laid into the attorney general during the hearing today saying the 2009 shooting at the bay should have been classified as a terror attack. >> the pentagon, with the advice and counsel of the department of justice labeled 2009 attack as workplace violence like a disgruntled employee taking out his anger on co-workers but the evidence and trial proved otherwise. >> national correspondent jennifer griffin live at the pentagon today. jennifer, tell us about...

That clearly indicated heroic action in i in my view, as a commander in my judgment. one of whom was a chaplain. i wont release names. one was a chaplain who hooks to me as if he probably saved some lives and did so and suffered some injuries in the process. second, i think performed exceptionally well is the female sergeant. theres another soldier -- [inaudible] >> thats correct. military employs sergeant. another sergeant who although wounded had the presence of mine in a very situation to thr...

Where they treat people that have traumatic injuries like, and not brain injury type facility where they treat people with ptsd and things like that. i believe he worked there, was not a patient there, thats the way i understand it. but he was in full, full uniform, the daily uniform of the day. so he was dressed, he was a soldier, dressed as a soldier. >> that is unbelievable. i mean, when you think of the men and women who are in that unit compromised physically or psychologically already, and...

Wont release her name yet, shes germane to the investigation, but she clearly performed her duty exceptionally well. but theres others. there were folks inside some of these buildings who performed very heroic personal acts in saving others. theres at least one chaplain that im aware of that shielded and saved other soldiers, broke some windows, got them to safety. i think the performance of the medical staff, the initial performance of medical staff at darnell was exceptional. ive seen a lot of...

Investigation. but she clearly performed her duty exceptionally well, but theres others. there were folks inside some of these buildings who performed very heroic personal acts in saving others. theres at least one chaplain that im aware of that shielded and saved other soldiers, broke some windows, got them to safety. i think the performance of the medical staff, the initial performance of the medical start at darnell was exceptional, and i have seen a lot of medical staff perform in combat, an...

Caused mild facial injuries. those are some examples of the patients who may be released later today. >> you mentioned three patients on ventilators? >> correct. >> are they still on ventilators? >> they are currently still on a ventilator, yes. >> doctor, you said by now youve reached all family members. some of them who -- were some of them following news reports and had difficulty getting ahold of their loved ones and thought they might be a victim in this case or surprised and did not expect...

Her at approximately 20 feet and, as i described yesterday, put his hands up and went down and underneath his jacket he pulled out the .45 caliber smith & wesson weapon, at which time she saw that, interpreted that as a threat, correctly so, then engaged him with small arms fire, at which time the shooter did a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> general milley also talked about a chaplain here who swooped in and shielded soldiers bringing them to safety by breaking windows. there are several acts ...

Who are so horne blue affected by this? >> they set up a counseling center in arlington, the chaplain at oso has been taking donations for clothing and darrington and arlington have food centers for people who need it. many of us are collecting donations. i have an organization called church of the earth. if people go to www.church of the earth.org, its a tax deductible donation, and were not charging any overhead. eave dime goes to survivors. >> how -- i dont understand how people are holding u...