at the same time you are humbled knowing this is a grave site. i burst into tears. i was just, i couldn t believe it. diane christie never met her uncle tommy. lieutenant kelly was just 21 when he died in the crash. but his handwritten letters home are filled filled filled wd honor. the man fighting here are doing it for your freedom. years of research pointed project recovery in the right direction. after an 18-day search the remarkable discovery. i will read the names lost on that day. was followed by a gesture of gratitude. the bomber, second lieutenant thomas kelly. gunner, staff sergeant donald w.byrd. they folded the flag for all 11 crew member and said their name and passed them down was just, it was the utmost of respect and honor. we appreciated that so much.
discovery of what happened to the plane named heaven can wait. the bomber s watery graves discovered by project recover. marine scientists that look for combat aircraft and bring closure to the families of americans listed as mission in action. there s a moment of elation when you find a missing aircraft. at the same time, you re humbled knowing this is a grave site. i burst into tears. i couldn t believe it. diane never met her uncle. lieutenant kelly was 21 when he died in the crash. his handwritten letters home are fill with humor and honor. he said the men here are doing it for your freedom. years of research and eye witness account pointed project recovery in the right direction.
goes blank. six seconds, not enough time. the country gets flagged in light of their deaths. two very brave young men doing their duty into eternity. that s the kind of people who watch all over the world for us this afternoon. in fact, general kelly really speaks about his son. here is one time he broke his silence. he s the finest man i ever knew. why? just is. finest guy. wonderful guy. wonderful husband, wonderful son, wonderful brother. brave beyond all get-out. his men still correspond with us. they still mourn him as we do. with me now, u.s. marine corporal sebastian gallegos who served with lieutenant kelly in afghanistan and is the recipient of a purple heart.
sebastian, thank you so much for joining me and thank you just for your service to this great country. thank you, ma am. i think to understand maybe who general kelly is, let me just begin by asking you about his son, lieutenant kelly, under whom you served. at that time his dad was a three-star general. you told me when we talked earlier on the phone today that he never used that to his advantage. tell me about that, and tell me why you think he didn t. i think that lieutenant kelly s legacy stands independent of who his father was, and he never wanted to rely highways father s clout in the marine corps, at the time being a very respected general. lieutenant kelly exhibited everything about what you would want in a leader, and he never wanted to rely on his father s name to help him succeed in the marine corps. he had served four years prior to becoming an officer as in
economy, they re talking about having some of these companies sell assets and they re making sure that every single dollar that goes out of china and into an american bank account for a deal like this, like the skybridge deal, is actually going to skybridge or going to whoever s on the other side of that deal and doesn t go into a bank account in the cayman islands or, you know, they just want to make they want to batten down the hatches in china and so there s difficulties on both sides of this issue. we re watching to see where he lands and what happens to all that millions of dollars. wishing him luck. linette, thank you. chris tee yeah with t christina, thank you as well. general john kelly lost his own son who died fighting the war in afghanistan. i ll speak live with the purple heart recipient who actually served under general kelly s son, lieutenant kelly, and how he remembers the man and his father next. binders. done. super-cool notebooks. done. that s mom taking car