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Of defense robert gates my staff and i learned that it was nearly impossible to get Accurate Information to questions such as much money did you spend and how many people do you have. Secretary robert gates in 2011. A cspan democrat on twitter asks, is there some a slide on which the dod can begin a comprehensive accounting . How would they audit this behemoth, 40 of the federal budget . Guest that is an enormous problem. When you have a baseline, you have to have a starting place. The records a...

Being seized from a Tripoli Hotel by armed rebels. 150 gunmen stormed the hotel. There are reports it is retaliation from the u. S. Led raid. There is no real government. There is no real army. Gop delegation will meet with the president later today concerning a stalemate over the budget and debt ceiling. The president says he will not negotiate under pressure. My question is when will he negotiate . Seven bikers go before a judge for the road rage case. The undercover detective on felony gang a...

When you make this, does mitt come running . He can smell it, and no matter where he is do you want a job at msnbc . You have low standards. Id much rather gone on fox. You really want to talk about low standards. He was suspended. A South Carolina man decided to lend his services. This monument is not closed as far as im concerned. On cbs this morning. No zscissors on the floor. Permission to use scissors . Announcer this mornings eye opener presented by toyota. Lets go places. Captioning funde...

We will be back to where the army was when i came in. My platoon sergeant was a combat veteran. My First Sergeant and the battalion commander. Then later the Brigade Commander and everybody else was not. So weve got to maintain that expertise and continue to learn from those lessons as we go forward. One of the challenges in terms of the Regional Peace is getting the social, cultural familiarization for our troops. I wont say we have mastered that but we recognize the problem and were working ou...

Good morning, everyone. Welcome to brookings. Peter singer and i are the scholars here who work with the 20th century federal security on intelligence. Peter runs that. I am a senior fellow. Today, we have the pleasure hosting a great group of army and rain course specialists on the broad subset subject of the future of land power and warfare. Todays news bulletins and the initial leaks on where the defense review and where the president posses new Budget Proposal will go are helping us create o...

They want to have those groups in charge of public order in their community. So it is troubling that we dont seem more support for the police and courts, and it is perturbing because as the National Academy of sciences quite correctly says, we have seen amazing gains in the quality of policing services of america, effectiveness in fighting crime, professionalism and other ways. So lets look at refocusing on the issues of right now. And i certainly dont mean this to be a criticism because i think...

Aerospace safety advisory 2013, they recommended for that competition be maintained until safety is achieved. With these dealing safety considerations . If we are going keep the process open for competition, how do you inject safety . We put the competition in and write contracts that allow us to get into the facilities and levy additional regulations if necessary. We are confident right now. We just went through a contract process. It involves commercial crew capabilities. It is a contract that...

If i can get the chart up because it would be helpful. In order to get to mars, there are things we dont have. We do not have sufficient propulsion to take cargo there. To usenot want to have your crew vehicle to get cargo there. It would take multiple sls missions. We need increased capability and Something Like solar propulsion. We need to be able to test it. Our proving ground is the earth moon system, where we intend to take the asteroid so we can interact with it. We can fly orion there. We...

The headline afghan voters head to polls amid fear of violence after attacks by militants over the past several months leading up to the vote. First transfer of president ial power in afghanistan since the end of the telegrams rule in 2001. Karzai has led the country for more than 12 years. There are about 6500 polling stations across else can stand across afghanistan. The Associated Press reports the polls are most but we could have partial reports as early as tomorrow. We will bring you update...

State. Its a dependable source of education for nasa. We have asked them to extend level,ork into they k12 where they were very comfortable at first, but as a result of working with us on the summer of innovation, which is probably where the young man in school has learned about Stem Education we now have a consortium. They are making sure it is in their states over a time. Do you expect that is going to be cut . No, one of the things i never have to worry about is weuctions in space grant. Ask ...