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>> hut. color. halt. freeze. halt. freeze. ♪ [the "star spangled banner" plays] >> halt. >> present. halt. ["taps" plays] >> halt. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, remain standing for the presidents invocation and the national anthem. [inaudible] [inaudible] >> chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. the secretary of the defense. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. ♪ >> please join me for the invocation. [inaudible] >> from our earliest beginnings you have ...

Whether it was just dating our nuclear posture or preparing four military for 21st century missions. ill always be personally grateful to hoss for his friendship and partnership. as he conclude service in the marine corps he loves. he can do so knowing our nation cities secure and our military stronger because of his remarkable career. i know michelle joins me in saluting admiral mullen and sandy cartwright. with the advice and consent of the senate its our hope and expectation that leon panetta...

prediction. goldman sachs says gas will reach $5 a gallon this summer. and remembering the sacrifice s at arlington nationl cemetery. this morning, president obama takes part in ceremonies there, including a wreath-laying ceremony at the tomb of the unknowns. lets talk politics now. presidential candidates, those who have declared, and those likely to, are reaching out to voters on this memorial day. oh, yeah, sarah palin is using the holiday to kick off her nationwide bus tour. sh...

a triple shooting in oakland. exclusive video that may lead up to the side show going wrong. more tornado warnings in the midwest. festivities are about to get started. youre looking at a hot air balloon being inflated. more activities across the bay area. the beginning of may is a lot warmer and was a lot warmer than the end of may, which is feeling a lot more like march. time now for mornings on 2. well good morning to you, welcome to mornings on 2. im dave clark. >> its memo...

that is scheduled to start at about 10:00 at this morning. and the washington post has photographs of the u.s. soldiers lost in iraq and afghanistan. we leave you with those. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] [bell tolling] >> as we just heard, started shortly here on c-span, president of obama women army chief of staff general martin dempsey as his new chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. confirmed comedy...

scores of victims and bloody victims. >> the president refusing to step down warning that al qaeda will take control of the country if he does. >> reporter: we have been on the phone with our contacts inside of yemen. as i understand it no international media is in there now. there has been a substitutedown regarding the government and the press. yemen has been strategic. its a dangerous al qaeda chapter. these new clashes are happening in the south central yemen. its the second bigges...

time. as for the presidents schedule today, its really focused on the military. he began with a breakfast for families who have lost loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. hell then lay a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns at arlington national cemetery and attend a remembrance service. a big announcement coming here in just a few minutes. >> i want to keep everybody in line with the programming note that we are expecting the president in the rose garden here coming up in a few. kristen w...