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His government. so joe, how did they miscalculate the repercussions here? >> well, im not sure they miscalculated anything on this. the beauty of this whole entire process was the leadership made a decision. the commander in chief did his job. he brought a soldier home. a family is bringing -- is going to get their son back, because of his actions. and thats what we need to stay focused on here. because thats the biggest point. the biggest point is that a soldier is coming home. we sent that you...

How do you think about something like that? first and foremost, i am sure her mom wants her son back. i want my son back, too. i get a picture. you get a human. you know? do i blame her? no, i dont. i understand. >> what would you want her to understand do you think? >> understand what i am going through, too. you know? understand that. i dont get my son back. >> my best to you, cheryl. >> thank you. >> thank you for coming in. we will remember your son. age 20 from illinois. thank you. well t...

Stories. >> we know something was awry. >> and we also know for sure, shep, when you go down the road -- theres a reason why we stopped doing this in beirut so many years ago. once you go down that road, theres going to be more and more of these kidnappings, and literally al qaeda in places like yemen have been able to build a war chest of millions of dollars to fund their actions through kidnappings. >> well, you know, the family, i see his father with his long beard, living living in afghani, ...

>> theres no place like home for the holidays, right? and for the men and women in uniform returning to their families this christmas. truer words may have never been spoken. >> welcome home! >> my son returning after so many didnt return has got a real special meaning this christmas. >> a son returning to houston from bagram, afghanistan, to a crowd of relatives that could outnumber some platoons. and while his father has served before, hilmself, he says the reunion is beyond words. >> to have ...

Person. >> reporter: how it tested his faith and put hisself back together and went back to his church. >> i was overwhelmed. >> i was horrified. it was so stupid i wanted to punch the computer. >> rick warren and his wife, kay, speaking out for the first time since their family tragedy. >> we stood in the driveway, just embracing each other, sobbing. >> piers morgan live. >> here with me now is pastor rick warren, the founder of saddleback church, his wife, kay, the co-founder. this is their fi...

Just embracing each other, sobbing. >> piers morgan live. >> here with me now is pastor rick warren, the founder of saddleback church, his wife, kay, the co-founder. this is their first interview since the tragic death of their son back in april. welcome to both of you. 92 thank you. >> my deepest condolences to the awful loss of your family. i remember that day. youre very famous and it flew around the internet and around the world. i felt a huge sense of sadness for you having interviewed you ...

Fresh so we are more focused on what our family thoughts and prayers are. >> let me -- let me ask you, before we go to break, when you think about the trial and you think about the interviews that you went through, both on the stand and the interviews of the parents of george zimmerman, the fact is that you, no matter what had happened, would not have gotten your son back, so the call calls for you now is what? what is it you are trying to achieve in the name of your son? >> in the name of trayv...

Releasing that stuff. >> well, again, this is ed snowdens father, lon, who is very -- hes a concerned father. hes worried about his son. he wants to get his son back, and he feels, he wants him to come back to face trial. its not like he wants him to come back, without, you know, with immunity. he literally says come back and face your accusers and let the courts decide, let the justice system decide, you know, what your fate is. jon: all right. well see what happens. >> well keep you updated. a...

Drawing quite a bit of attention. and i finished up the belt and scurried on back. i called guil guillegos and tol i was sorry. just told him i was sorry. i couldnt that position for him anymore. and they were still stuck. >> clint, you cant -- youre one guy with no ammunition facing 400 taliban, all of them have the high ground. >> you can always try, though. >> you did. the chaos continued elsewhere on the base.

Again. i didnt get to cross the finish line. it gives this particular marathon a whole different feeling. im not scared to run again. i think it would be that much more invigorated go and powerful to get back on the course and it would bring an entirely different meaning to the situation. >> eric: were going to leave it there. kimberly? >> kimberly: what was your first instincts when you see your daughter in harms way, what did you think to do? >> two things because i have a son back in oregon a...