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Games," and "clear and present danger." >> if i go down, youre going down with me. >> clancy, a baltimore native, wrote 16 number-one best-selling novels. his latest book "command authority" is due out this december. tom clancy was 66 years old. no word yet on the cause of his death. among those giving voice to a tribute is colon powell, who said he was terribly sad to hear about the death of his good friend and always had been amazed by his inside knowledge and his expertise on military and int...

Has died. here is more from our breaking news desk. >> jon, tom clancy passed away last night at johns hopkins hospital in baltimore, maryland. he was 66. the cause of death is not being released but reportedly came after a brief illness. he wrote best selling military thrillers including "the hunt for red october", "clear and present danger" the sum of all fears "among others." several were made into black buster movies and video games. he was highly regarded by military officials who marvelled...

An initial court appearance this afternoon for the man behind an airport scare in florida, he allegedly told security screeners at jacksonville international last night that he had a bomb in his back pack. turns out it was an electronic scale and batteries, no actual bomb. the airport was evacuated and flights were canceled and theyve been scrambling all day to get operations back on track. >> tom clancy has died. he was just 66 years old. clancy was an insurance salesman born in baltimore befor...

Source of this concern among inspectors, thats going to be the most difficult part. some of it includes destroying the machines and perhaps even letting these machines that process the chemical agents to run without lubery kant so they can break down and going to vofl destroying some of the facilities in which the stockpiles can be produced in large quantity. its going to be a whole host of different methods and some of it very primitive and sophisticated and extremely dangerous. >> be safe, bud...

Female senators who want victims of abuse to report the crime to special military legal authorities instead of their commanding officer. >> you have lost the trust of the men and women who rely on you. theyre afraid to report. they fear retaliation. they fear being blamed. >> this isnt about sex. this is about assaultive domination and violence. >> reporter: but the chiefs argued they must be the ones to police their own ranks. >> command authority is the most critical mechanism for assuring dis...

The long-term discrimination against women is just now beginning to end. it will take a lot of time and determination by commanders at all levels. and a real focus on the issue. the fact that sexual assault prevention officers within the military werent really taking it seriously is a sign that despite the tough talk at the top, it hadnt permeated through the ranks. its time for that to take hold now. >> what about legislative remedies, such as re removing it from the command authority. and not ...

>> i remember him turning off the lights and me asking what are you doing? >> women who feel betrayed by the military they committed to serve. the pentagons battle to do something about it. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is cnn presents. tonights host, drew griffin. >> reporter: a special look at the men and women who have served our country and eye-opening investigations into the unbelievable injustices done to them. we begin with the start...

during the cold war, the military embarked on a top secret program to test chemical secret program to test chemical and biological weapons but researchers used animals but believe it or not they also used humans. volunteers from the army who had no idea what they were signing up for. well, nearly half a century later, some of these human guinea pigs are emging from the shadows with disturbing stories about what the military did to them then and how they are being treated now. dr. sanj...

the military they committed to serve. the pentagons battle to do something about it. revealing investigations, fascinating characters, stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights host, drew griffin. >> tonight, a special look at some of the men and women who have served our country. opening investigations into the unbelievable injustices done to them. we begin with the startling story how u.s. soldierings were used as human guinea pigs. during the cold war the military ...

military academies. >> i remember him turning off the lights and me asking, what are you doing? >> women who feel betrayed by the military they committed to serve. and the pentagons battle to do something about it. revealing investigations, fascinating characters, stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights host, drew griffin. >> tonight, a special look at some of the men and women who have served our country. an eye-opening investigation into the unbelievable injustices ...