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4:29 a.m. here on the east coast. welcome back to the viewers in the united states and around the world.. >> the commander of the u.s. fleet in japan says the quick thinking of the crew kept a ship from sinking. seven u.s. sailors died in the crash which cut a huge gash in the water line. their bodies were found in the flooded compartments where they slept. iraqi forces are storming mosul. thousands of civilians remain trapped there. the iraqi army recaptured eastern mosul from the terror grou...

Ports of both yokohama and tokyo, which are the two busiest ports in japan. the vessel involved, the philippine vessel involved was making that journey itself across the pacific coastline in japan. the japanese coast guard says some 400 to 500 vessels use this route, this channel, and that there have been a number of incidents in the past involving commercial vessels. but the big question, i think everyone has right now is how could one of the most advanced destroyers in the u.s. fleet, how coul...

Welcome back, north korea today dialled up their threats warning it would use nuclear weapons if the u.s. fleet keeps approaching. that fleet as a warning sign to north korea because of the nuclear tests and the ballistic missile tests among rising concerns they are preparing another nuclear test. >> i worry about the fact that april 15th is the birthday celebration of their founder, in north korea, and every time they have a celebration like that they tend to do something provocative. >> russia...

Heating up after the blocking of the immigration order. a court deadline is within hours as mr. trump warns, if something happens, blame the judge. is that fair? should the courts be involved in national security issues. >> and the president is blaming obama people for leaking transcripts of his calls with leakers. are the leakers in danger of security? >> all of that plus our one lucky guy. all of that coming up. it will put a hurt on you. >> jon: we will be watching, thank you. >> lets talk ab...

On this day in history this very day, the united states congress voted to enter world war ii, declaring war on japan the day after japanese military attack on the u.s. fleet in pearl harbor. the vote came after an emergency address to a joint session of congress by president franklin delano roosevelt. >> yesterday, december 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamiliary, the united states of america was suddenly and deliberately attacked by a naval and air forces of the empire of

On this day in history this very day, the united states congress voted to enter world war ii, declaring war on japan the day after japanese military attack on the u.s. fleet in pearl harbor. the vote came after an emergency address to a joint session of congress by president franklin delano roosevelt. >> yesterday, december 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the united states of america was suddenly and deliberately attacked by a naval and air forces of the empire of japan. with confiden...

Was for fleet week a few months before it was attacked. about a year and a half before the september 11th, 2001 attacks on the world trade center. >> it is a guided missile destroyer able to project power around the world. its one of the most famous or in famous ships in the u.s. fleet. october 12, 2000, the cole was attacked by al qaeda as it ported in yemen. the suicide mission using a small boat and hundreds of pounds of explosives. 17 sailors died. 39 injured. >> as you see here on the floor...

Miles, you heard the commander theyre sending in a second p 8 aircraft. do you believe there are enough assets on the ground, on the water, in the air, given how large the search area is? >> no. no. given the size of the search area, the current weather and expected weather -- fall into winter -- i dont think theres nearly enough assets there. theres another 10 or 11 p 8s in the u.s. fleet. theres 120 p 3s. why not send an aircraft carrier down there? the george washington is sitting in japan ri...

Everywhere. we may be looking in the northern hemisphere, there is no quarterback on this team. there is nobody saying you do that, you do this. >> obviously, we have the -- >> were the a-team. >> why are we not in charge of this? why didnt we demand to take control of this? >> well, sean, in the diplomat level, this is very sensitive. i was there in indonesia, 40 hours after it happened. the u.s. fleet was in the indonesian ocean, but they do not want to be seen to not being able to cope with t...

The crash site might be and go from there. the transmitting device from the black boxes is is supposed to transmit for 30 days so they have plenty of times to get submarines or destroyers that have the appropriate sonar and look for the pinging of the black boxes that should still be ongoing. >> this is where the u.s. fleet may have been searching, then they moved to the other side of malaysia. but this area presumably in the past five days have been searching thoroughly. >> somewhat surprising ...