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Shell-shocked. some of us have problems with quick sounds and booms and bangs and yada yada. i kind of have, i guess psychological problems, if you will. and i guess the mental stress. so. >> twaun stallworth serving a one year sentence for cocaine possession, is still haunted by a combat experience that occurred 20 years earlier during the battle to free kuwait. he says he once saw a friend blown up by a woman and a child who were concealing explosives. moments later, he saw another child runni...

T quiet. kind of helps, a lot of us been through war and have problems with quick sounds and yada yada. i kind of have, i guess psychological problems if you will. >> twan stal worth is still haunted by a combat experience that occurred 20 years earlier during a battle to free kuwait. he said he once saw a friend blown up by a woman and child concealing explosives. moments later, he saw another child running towards him. >> i didnt know what to do. but i turned. i aimed. i fired. he was 6 years ...

Administration has been considering new efforts since before the election to shore up parts of the iran nuclear deal. bob, could mattis potentially oversee the undoing of this deal? and what are the potential dangers in doing so? >> well, general mattis, i agree. hes a good choice. in fact, hes a great choice. i want to see a four-star general in there who has combat experience, understands the middle east. hes not going to go into a confrontation lightly with iran. he knows what hes up against....

Looking forward to speaking with us again in the press if this comes through. hes a guy people think is a real leader. hes a soldier general and elite general as some are saying. hes a guy with combat experience on the ground and as well as the commander and at the top of the chain command. hes got the warrior diplomat credibility and hes been all over the middle east and he knows the region. there is a lot of trust that okay, that is guy that begets i and understands the war and battle. hes the...

President-elect trump picks his national security advisor. a retired army man with combat experience and a combative reputation. donald trump set to meet with one of his toughest critics. former presidential candidate mitt romney. the president-elect planning to hit the road again for the thank america rally. welcome back to "early start." im george howell. >> im christine romans. donald trump offered the job of national security advisor to general michael flynn. flynn would come to the whit...

Tesla shares have been dropping the past few months. check out the cnn money stream app with the stories and topics you want in one feed. jo download it now on the app store or google play. kw"early start" continues n. the president-elects pick for national security advisor. retired army man with combat experience and combative reputation. a surprise from the trump transition team. harsh trump critic mitt romney plans to meet with the president-elect this weekend. and the president-elect t...

Naval enlistee, and he was the youngest flyer, and he was shot down and lost two crew mates. imagine being 20 years old and having other lives in your hands, and its something that is foreign in many ways, and i asked him in terms of the combat experience and losing robin in 1953 to leukemia, and its the by graphical questions you have to ask and what did you learn and take away from that, and he said, first, in terms of combat, he always wondered why was i spared and that drove him to try to ju...

Response to take these people on. smaller police forces, thats where the problem is. rural areas or even places like san bernardino, where its more difficult to train and pay for these forces. >> what strikes me a about this attack in jakarta is theres some similarities with the paris atta attack. >> exactly. it was a synchronized attack. it didnt kill as many people but the idea you have multiple assaulters and ready to assault police. what these people depend upon is going to syria, iraq, gett...

Come back with skills. with ability. with ability to operate weapons. that combat experience, if they choose to use it back here on american soil is of great concern. >> jim sciutto reporting live for us from washington. thank you. still to come, a pledge of allegiance to donald trump. why vermont voters had to take a loyalty oath before they could get into the gop front-runners rally. nobody move! get on the floor! do something! oh im not a security guard, im a security monitor.

Occupying right now in the middle east. the same type of political vacuum that led to terrorist training camps in afghan prior to 9/11. weve got to have that fundamental political plan in place. and then the military plan should fall on top of that. what im concerned about is that we have some detailed military plans to defeat isis, but if we dont have a long-term political plan, then we can find ourselves back there for a third time five years from now. >> joining the discussion now is lieutena...