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The u.s. navy is investigating the command cull dur on the "uss george washington" after deaths with the crew. barbara starr joins us with more. what makes the situation on this aircraft carrier stand out to naval leadership? >> well, this is the "george washington." its been in port for long-term maintenance for some months in newport news, virginia. the deaths of the crew were not at sea. when a ship is in maintenance, the quality of life is quite different for the view. so, theyre going to lo...

It only takes one. it just takes one timothy mcveigh, it takes one active duty marine to inflict mass casualties and serious damage. so this is something the military was slow to recognize. policies were slow to change. and folks have fallen through the cracks. well never know how many others we dont know about. the fbi, cia, whoever else has caught some of these guys and gals, maybe theyre behind bars somewhere else, it only takes one. the fbi is still hunting many of them that were part of jan...

Fort Hood ‘Trusted Traveler’ program suspended after early morning shooting incident February 6 This Nov. 5, 2009 file photo shows the entrance to Fort Hood Army Base in Fort Hood, Texas, near Killeen, Texas. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett, File) Fort Hood changed its post access program after military police detained a former soldier as the primary suspect in a shooting incident that occurred early Saturday morning. No one was injured and no property was damaged in the incident, according to...

Command climate at the base following the death of vanessa guillen. authorities say she was killed by another soldier who took his life. her family claims she was sexually harassed at the base, but did not report it, fearing retaliation. when we come back tonight, the new images of the popular actress and mother who disappeared. her 4-year-old found alone on the boat. and what we now know. t actors, whove got their eczema under control. with less eczema, you can show more skin. so roll up those ...

Jody ernst is still ahead against all the democratic comknees in iowa. mcsally is worried because trump is losing to the most liberal of the nominees. so it is really going to be about whether or not they think they can survive this politically. i hate to say it, its depressing to me that its not more of a principled stand on whats acceptable behavior for the president of the most powerful country on the planet. but i think thats the reality. and mitch mcconnell, ive had several of my former rep...

Disgraceful. its deplor skpbl destructive. its bad for america. its bad for our politics. its bad for our military and veterans community and bad for donald trump. i cant imagine who would support this position, continuing to attack a war hero, someone who is maybe the most famous war veteran in the world. it is really bringing the commander in chief to a new low. i think it is hurting him and hurting america in a very big way. >> are you hearing from veterans in the last 24 hours or so about th...

And it is the cultural piece of it. the commander of a unit is responsible for what is called his or her command climate. thats what it is like working and doing business with living as part of a group of soldiers or sailors or marines or airmen 24/7 sometimes. how do you set the tone for how they ought to interact with each other. thats kind of stuff. thats why commanders are falling down. theyre not doing their job because their bosses are not paying attention to that aspect. >> we appreciate ...

Community. and all those were addressed. you may not like the vehicle. but the issues are serious. >> and timing. today. its one thing to be at a rally during the storl. we know what he said about president obama campaigning after sandy. happened. he was talking about obama even though it was days after the storm saying it was wrong. he was there during the storm. and the day after it, he meets with this cartoonish situation with kanye west? he was bringing up some issues. but he was rambling in...

So we want to talk to somebody who knows a little bit about these things. joining me now, former nsa director and cnn national security analyst, general michael hayden. general hayden, is this an issue of national security? >> no, i dont think so. certainly not within the four corners of the anonymous op-ed, anderson. look, i willingly concede the president has legitimate administrative, political, and even policy reasons to find out who this individual is. but this is not a question of law or a...

Who this individual is. but this is not a question of law or a crime or national security. and, anderson, if i can suggest, i frankly think the white house is looking through the wrong end of the telescope here. >> how so? >> well, if you got the woodward book and all of the anecdotes in that and whats been revealed in the op-ed, we would define this as a problem of command climate. when you have so many people seeming to be disloyal to the commanders intent, we would say, weve got a problem wit...