Page 15 - Combat Engineers News Today

Four ieds already today. we found three of them. >> to clear the roads of iraq and afghanistan of deadly ieds, the army relies on companies like this, the 235th combat engineers. drawn from the california national guard, these men are truly a band of brothers. and they do a job that is one of the most dangerous -- >> fire in the hole. >> -- and terrifying on the battlefield. this is one of the units vehicle commanders. >> we essentially go down these roads looking for these bombs, looking for in...

Freecreditscore.com™. four ieds already today. we found three of them. >> to clear the roads of iraq and afghanistan of deadly ieds, the army relies on companies like this, the 235th combat engineers. drawn from the california national guard, these men are truly a band of brothers. and they do a job that is one of the most dangerous -- >> fire in the hole.

dozens of shots fired as people scrambled for cover. >> they started shooting at us and the bullet went between me and my friend tony. we could hear the bullets bouncing off the concrete behind us. >> it started when the suspect described as a 51-year-old maple valley man stopped his car in traffic and started confronting people with an assault rifle. eventually opening fire. >> when we were about alongside the elementary school, we got shot at nine times. >> police swarmed the city cr...

dozens of shots fired as people scrambled for cover. >> they started shooting at us and the bullet went between me and my friend tony. we could hear the bullets bouncing off the concrete behind us. >> it started when the suspect described as a 51-year-old maple valley man stopped his car in traffic and started confronting people with an assault rifle. eventually opening fire. >> when we were about alongside the elementary school, we got shot at nine times. >> police swarmed the city cr...

issaquah today. dozens of shots fired as people scrambled for cover. >> they started shooting at us and the bullet went between me and my friend tony. we could hear the bullets bouncing off the concrete behind us. >> it started when the suspect described as a 51-year-old maple valley man stopped his car in traffic and started confronting people with an assault rifle. eventually opening fire. >> when we were about alongside the elementary school, we got shot at nine times. >> police swa...

the process, for that, i want you to take a look here. i will not try and walk you through it. its a mess. the bottom line is 917 billion dml spending cuts with a special committee in charge of finding $1.5 trillion cuts by the end of the year, and the debt limit rises by $900 billion now, and $1.5 later. already, there is one potential wrinkle here. the nonpartisan budget congressional office says the plan would cut spending only by 1.5 trillion, not 2.4 trillion. we are following all...

this "american morning.". busy weekend. good morning, august 1st. a lot going on today. >> it was an agonizing weekend and we were all up late last night. e-mails flying at midnight. >> it was busy. >> but things are a little brighter today than they were last night and saturday night and a little brighter. >> tiny bit. we start with that possible break-through in the debt ceiling crisis. in a few hours the house and senate are expected to vote on a plan by president obama and congre...

Established. they have a working relationship. so, they can direct the forces much more efficiently. in addition, as i have said, you have the reagan now, or as you mentioned earlier, the ronald reagan is offshore and, other naval ships are coming in which will be critical and these are expeditionary forces and plus all of those marines coming up from okinawa, used to doing this. we will have to have combat engineers, rebuild these roads, temporarily, just to get people in and out. and, emergenc...

>> im really looking forward to it, actually, to be able to go over there and serve. its essentially why a lot of us enlist, to serve your country. >> combat engineers like will and demetrius are the soldiers who do everything from building bridges to the more dangerous work of setting and disarming bombs. theyll have several months of advanced training while theyre there at ft. stewart. its good to see demetrius back in the fold. he learned a valuable lesson of what he did wrong but good to see...

Following wills journey. >> its been incredible to watch his progression all the way along. he no longer 18, 19. when we last saw will he had completed his basic training in missouri, but in order to become a combat engineer hes had to move on to more advanced training at ft. stewart, georgia. >> company. ready. begin. dont give up. dont quit. >> reporter: with basic training behind them, will and the other soldiers in his company are now starting advanced training to become combat engineers. >>...