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Munitions. what that means is were able to strike things more efficiently, more accurately with less civilian casualtieies or other casualties in the area. >> but gps satellites also provide presigs timing to the civilian world. space command estimates that some 3 billion people take an action depending on gps every day. >> if you got gas today, that atm system in the gas pump is timed off of gps. the gps goes away, that doesnt work. most of the stoplights in town are timed off of gps. hospitals...

Airmen here have a more daunting nickname. kamikaze, a spacecraft expressly designed to maneuver up close to another satellite and disable or destroy it. in other words, this satellite can go on attack. >> this is something thats kind of on the new frontier of space that were seeing from our adversaries in this aspect. its highly technical, highly skilled. >> today, lieutenant engle, one of space commands newly created defensive duty officers, watches his computer screens with the alertness of a...

To have the buddy system or dont say yes if youve been drinking, weve got to make sure weve got professional prosecutors, victim advocates, a justice system thats professionalized, and we need to take the buddy culture out of it completely, which means changing how the jobs are viewed internally in the military. >> senator, on this issue of career advancement, we have seen the case of air force lieutenant general susan helms, nominated by president obama to become the vice commander of the air f...

Of an air force star fighter pilot. the general who apparently had the authority to do this, the general overruled the findings of a jury, overruled the recommendations of his own legal adviser and stepped in to effectively pardon the fighter pilot after the fighter pilot had been convicted of sexual assault. they reinstated him, overturned the jurys finding. that was in february. now we find out it has happened again. another three-star air force general, now this time up for promotion to becom...

From that investigation resulted in a 20-year sentence for rape. the investigation has identified almost 50 alleged victims at lackland and nearly two dozen alleged offenders. this is the main basic training center for the united states air force. that investigation came to a head late last year. then early this year in february, a three-star air force general, the commander of the third air force in europe personally intervened to throw out a sexual assault conviction of an air force star fight...

Out a sexual assault conviction of an air force star fighter pilot. the general who apparently had the authority to do this, the general overruled the findings of a jury, overruled the recommendations of his own legal adviser and stepped in to effectively pardon the fighter pilot after the fighter pilot had been convicted of sexual assault. they reinstated him, overturned the jurys finding. that was in february. now we find out it has happened again. another three-star air force general, now thi...

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Able to make that call. for anyone watching this video, its very cool. ill have my director keep playing it. what youre seeing is the skies over san diego where you see these, you know, bright lights coming in. we believe that was the breaking up of the satellite. do we know how many pieces it broke into it? >> no, that couldnt have been it because it would be too far off course. it would break up into a dozen pieces or more but the track is broke up on came across northern washington state in t...

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