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But not his life as a gang-banger. >> you know, everybody wants your children to be successful and succeed in life and be somebody. you know? but, you know, he is young. he is a teenager. sometimes he doesnt make the best decisions. you know? you cant force it. you know, its like you can bring a horse to the water. but you cant make it drink, you know. ultimately, theyre going to make their own decisions. >> though he has never been charged with murder, briceno made it clear when he was jesses a...

Their sacrifice close by. >> hes part of a special internship program. veterans have the right stuff. heres abcs rebecca jarvis. >> 7,000 miles from fallujah just steps from where the twin tours went down 12 years ago charlie reeder is about as close to accomplishing his dream as you can get. >> to be able to be blocks away from the reason why i was in iraq and afghanistan is really amazing. >> reporter: reeder is part of a special ten-week internship at the u.s. stock exchange for returning mil...

Park is growing. the mt. diablo fire is forcing more people to leave their home and leading to a smoke advisory for area residents. further north in shasta county, two fires are burning in happy valley area. at least 20 structures have been damaged or destroyed. hawaii could soon become the latest state to legalize gay marriage. the governor called for a special legislative session next month to move forward on a bill that will allow gays to marry. support seems evenly divided among lawmakers ...

>> one thing he did write me about was in saudi arabia when he was in the war he was a gunner on leave, and he told me one time he was shooting out, and a guy came out and was waving his hands trying to surrender, and mcveigh started shooting at him. he said it was 1100 meters, and the first round hit the guy in the head. >> after returning from the war, mcveigh hoped to join the special forces, but quits because he is physically unprepared. >> one of mcveighs goals early on in entering the army...

When he joins the army. while stationed at fort benning, georgia, they bond with their platoon leader terry nichols over a shared distrust of the federal government. >> they took an eninstant liking to him, and he loved hearing nichols spout off about his theories about government and mrekz. >> mcveigh searches during operation desert storm, and he is awarded a bronze star for valor. during his service he kills at least two enemy combatants. >> one thing he did write me about was in saudi arabia...

During his service, he killed at least two enemies. >> one thing he bragged about, in saudi arabia, he was a gunner and told me one time when he was shooting at an iraqi bunker, and a guy came out, waved his hands, trying to surrender, and mcveigh said he shot at him. he said there were 11 hundred meters and he hit the guy in the head. >> after the war, he tries to join the special forces but quits because he is physically unprepared. >> one of mcveighs goals early on in entering the army was sp...

Lawsuit there. so youve been asked this before. how big a fan are you reallile? this fellow here of vietnam likes arsenal so much, he ran three miles alongside the team bus. yes, he did that. playing in -- >> that guy could run ten miles. >> hes got to the stop eating fried chicken. the team was in vietnam. gunners stopped the bus to invite him on board and took photos after that. in the nba summer league stlrks jordan hamilton driving for the basket. slips, falls, so do his shorts to his ankles...

What we did, and also, you know, the squadron itself. and as far as the kills go, and that. im not proud of those being out there, it was part of the battle damage assessment we did. my gunner did almost half of those in the vehicle there. and i was present on the vehicle. >> the bradley fighting vehicle? >> where you started your adventure in iraq? >> i was the commander. >> and then after being with the bradley fighting vehicle unit, you went on your next deployment, you started sniping? >> it...

Will follow his workout routine but not his life as a gang-banger. >> you know, everybody wants their own children to be successful and succeed in life and be somebody. you know? but, you know, he is young. he is a teenager. sometimes he dont make the best decisions. you know? you cant force it. you know, its like you can bring a horse to the water but you cant make it drink, you know. ultimately, theyre going to make their own decisions. >> though he has never been charged with murder, briceno ...

Donated money for her treatment. prince harry was showing off piloting skill. hes an apache helicopter hipil. hes done a couple of tours if afghanistan. what do you think about that? >> fascinating story. this was the raf air show in england. prince harry who is better known as captain wales was part of the team that was flying this apache helicopter. whether it was harry actually at the controls or as co-pilot gunner. this is not the exciting acro t acrobatics that you see with the red arrows...