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Referring to it as an armada. talking about submarines which we dont talk about having more power than the aircraft carrier, true, as a nuclear launch platform. it was intend asked then back reference bid the administration thats the as a statement. a show of force. >> yes. and the submarine comment was interesting and you hit on the really important point. that was an implicit nuclear threat against north korea. it is not the first president who has made kind of a threat and it is be totally un...

Francona. good to see you both. >> good to see you. >> colonel, north korea, they tend to flaunt their military might and we know especially on occasions like this that this time they showcase two intercontinental ballistic missile sized canisters, and thats kind of put the world on notice. how plausible is it that the north koreans really have working versions of missiles that could possibly reach the u.s. mainland? >> of course that would be a big surprise if they had. weve not seen them test ...

Useless against isis? its a platform. it has aircraft. weve used the platform. it was useful for launching those sorts of what we call close air support that assisted our soldiers and marines on the ground in iraq. and just as we see the operation going on in mosul, those are either land-based aircraft, and in those periods of time where we have a carrier in the persian gulf, and then that carrier serves as a launch platform. in reality so is it a useful addition to the arsenal? yes is it zululy...

Afforded the best of both worlds. the first novel in his fantasy adventure series hit the shelves in may. he says its been translated so far in several languages. >> for me, it was my launch platform. it was how i built a following. it was encouraging and theres a lot of books that started out as self-pbled books. publishers saw they are selling well and they work with the author to get them into stores and improve the writing and improve the book. emp dreams -- everyone dreams of being a publis...

Suspect, killing him. the firefighters suffered minor injuries. the gunman a was having financial problems and his power cable and phone had been turned off. in two hours, the american parents accused of kidnapping their other than children and sail to go cuba will make their first court appearance in fellow platform they face charges of kidnapping, child neglect and interfering with child custody. last year they lost custody after police found them in a hotel room surrounded by weapons and dr...

>> there wasnt an overarching trend. 75% of the companies down there are outright bad ideas. you dont have to be right. youre in good company if youre not sure where you are and what stage of growth. its a place you can go plug in and be accepted and experience good feedback. it has changed, moved from a launch platform to a network/feedback environment. >> and i found that a lot of businesses were there to get attention which is great as we saw on the reel. a lot of people wearing funny t-shirt...

>> we have good relations with each of them but unfortunately they do not have good relations with each other. we dont have a regional command in terms of the regional command and control. what our defense system consists of is command and control and communications. long-range detector missiles, then radar to guide our missile to the target which is an incoming missile, then the launch platform and the missiles together. what these countries are doing is buying parts of all of that. what we are...

Launched any time. >> what is significant about this test they are going to do it from a mobile launch platform something they can move around set up and launch much more quickly than if they have to put it on a launch pad we can see from space. >> the u.s. wants to tone down the rising tensions but kim jong-uns regime is making a difficult. >> he aided the enemy when he leaked classified documents to wikilea wikileaks. they will allow a witness to testify. that witness likely a navy seal will t...

No one was hurt. well, all systems are go as the atlas five rocket gets ready to take off from cape canaveral, florida this morning. the rocket carrying a secret national defense -- >> its secret! >> exactly, i apologize for spilling the beans on that. >> the secret tomorrow in "the new york times," front page. >> launch time scheduled for 8:28 eastern time and it looks like -- >> the classified version. >> i hope so. it looks like weather will not be an issue. it was supposed to take off monday...