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are we ready to fight if we need to be. >> brian: 1.2 plus active military. >> pete: that's a big number but the lowest it's been in 15 years. part of the reason for that is not just recruiting, which we will talk about. but, also, a lot of guys getting out in the middle of their career because they don't like what some of the institutions have turned into. >> brian: for example, u.s. air force when it comes to recruiting only 89% of the number. that's the best. >> pete: that's the best. army at 77%. that means they are looking an entire division of new privates. 15,000. that's a huge short fall. >> brian: big change in tactics and formation. >> pete: they will say it's a strategic change. a lot of it is out of necessity because they don't have enough troops. the navy this year in 2024 only goods going to meet 70% is the projection. it's not even getting better. >> brian: marines are hitting their marks within the navy. >> pete: yes they are. we will talk about that in a minute. what are they focusing on instead got a lot of the troops saying i don't want to serve. the dei things is not what you heard mark milley say talk about
found at the center of this case. she said she drove it earlier up to new york where she hoped to meet up with her father. she said there were no drugs in that truck at the time. the text messages were read aloud in the courtroom where naomi was attempting to reach her father in new york and the prosecutor asked her if she knew where her father was. the prosecutor said he was with a drug dealer at the time and the prosecutor made the case that those drugs were put in the car later by hunter. another family member in court today, the first lady, jill biden. no indication she would testify. she did fly from france aboard the u.s. air force aircraft to be here today and plans to return to new york tonight for a state dinner tomorrow in paris. earlier today the defense called the gun store owner who said he had never met or talked to hunter biden in the showroom where he purchased that 38 caliber colt culver revolver, as you see here, a six shooter. an fbi forensic expert said he found cocaine residue in the pouch where it was found in the
few international conflicts in recent memory have triggered social and political leverage is in american society, putting liberal values and capacity for tolerance to the test. these formative periods shape the respective generations giving rise to their own forms of mccarthyism, protest movements and political dissent. among them, the vietnam war, the gulf war, the war on terror, and now gaza. this week, two more u.s. officials resigned over the gaza war, using the biden administration of not being transparent about the israeli obstruction of humanitarian aid to the more than 2 million starving palestinians, trapped inside the tiny strip. that brings the total number of american officials that have publicly resigned to nine, one of whom was a member of the u.s. air force who set himself on fire in front of the israeli embassy in washington as he shouted new palestine. according to one of our next
choose your future. choose americorps. and this is a fox news update on jackie ibanez in new york, a florida sheriff's deputy who shot and killed a u.s. air force airman earlier this month has lost his badge. the okaloosa county sheriff's office says deputy eddie duran was fired because the use deadly force wasn't considered objectively reasonable. that he used. duran was responding to a domestic violence call and led to roger fortson apartment. the 23 year old airman was inside of his apartment holding a gun and shot him six times, but hasn't been charged with a crime. >> meanwhile, marian robinson, the mother of michelle obama, has died. robinson moved with the first family to the white house when barack obama, her son in law, was elected president. michelle obama and other family members announced robinson's death. in a statement, they said, quote, we are lifted by thenow
understands don't understand that, nor is there awareness that o military has been in decline while our adversaries are growing in power. and you know, i don't think folks recognize. here is a good example. our u.s. air force today is the smallest, oldest and the least ready in its history. think about that. the b-52, the backbone of the free world's bomber force, just celebrated its 72nd anniversary of its first flight. neil: wow. >> while not as geriatric, similar could be found in every service. the world is on fire and it's woefully unprepared and getting that conversation this year. neil: you're getting that conversation and might not be the way you like. certainly among republicans who are open to aid for israel, not so much to ukraine, what do you
katie porter. focused on your challenges - from lowering housing costs to fighting climate change. shake up the senate - with democrat katie porter. i'm katie porter and i approve this message. >> norah: an officer in the u.s. air force traded her flight helmet for the miss america crown sunday night. second lieutenant madison marsh also known as miss colorado became the first active duty service member to win that century-old competition embodying the air force motto of "aim high, fly, fight, win." marsh says "you can achieve anything, the sky is not the limit, and the only person that is stopping you is to you." congratulations. and we celebrate the life and legacy of dr. martin luther king jr. in his own words next. own w. .
diversity, equity, and inclusion can kill. that segment last night was loosely about a door plug blowing out of a boeing 737 max 9 plane during an alaska airlines flight last friday. but rather than talking about safety concerns, laura ingraham asked, did this happen? did the doors blow off, because airlines focused too much on diversity? because, maybe the sort of like asking whether the challenger exploded because a woman was on it. this nonsense did not stop at fox. last night, the world's richest man, elon musk, pick up this line of logic, and just ran with it. yesterday, musk replied to this post on x, formerly known as twitter, which claims that the average iq of a u.s. air force pilot is 120, and the average iq of pilots hired from hbcus, which are historically black colleges and universities, is
unacceptable to the international community to continue to conduct these reckless, dangerous, and illegal attacks against commercial shipping and mariners that are transiting this vital urt waterway. >> key forces at play in this dach. >> we'll let our international partners of course talk to their own rule. for the united states we had multiple capabilities involved in this to include u.s. navy and u.s. air force aircraft, u.s. navy ships and submarines, subsurface capabilities all participating in these strikes. and, again, we'll have much more information to provide in the future on what those capabilities were. but needless to say this multinational effort will send a very loud and clear message to the houthis tonight. >> there was a vow of retribution from the houthis saying, quote, we will confront america, make it kneel down, burn its battleships and all its
u.s. will not hesitate to take further action if iran-backed houthi rebels don't stop their attacks on shipping lanes in the red sea. u.s. and uk launched a series of missile and air strikes on houthi targets in yemen, early on friday, the pentagon says they hit drone and missile sites as well as radar and surveillance stations. >> we had multiple capabilities involved in those two include u.s. navy and u.s. air force aircraft, u.s. navy ships, and submarine subsurface capabilities all participating in these strikes. and again we will have much more information to provide in the future on what those capabilities were. needless to say, this multinational effort will send a very loud and clear message to the houthis tonight. >> the u.s. says the houthis
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