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Soon, president biden will honor america s fallen heroes by laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown at arlington national cemetery. the president will be accompanied by secretary of defense lloyd austin who is commemorating his first memorial day as defense chief. cnn s barbara starr sat down with secretary austin to discuss the many challenges facing the pentagon, as well as the current pros under way of now ending america s longest war ever. reporter: this memorial day, the nation ending its longest war, 20 years in afghanistan. a war that secretary of defense lloyd austin, as general austin, fought in, just as he did in iraq. i ve had a front row seat, i m probably the greatest stage in our history in terms of, you know, being able to watch our troops in action, and watch the things that they will do for each other, sacrifices they make for this country, and for each ....
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Opening up exclusively to cnn about that very day that changed everything for them. cnn s chief pentagon correspondent barbara starr sat down with the martinez family. i m pushing through it every day. it s difficult to go through the pain, but you have to look forward. reporter: for 18-year-old kiani martinez, her brothers and sisters, there is utter devastation beyond the pain of burns, shrapnel and broken bones. their mother, gayle, was killed. all four children and their father, air force colonel cado martinez, were among the americans critically wounded in the march isis suicide bomber attack on the brussels airport. lieutenant colonel martinez was just back from afghanistan. they d been waiting to check in for a flight to go on vacation. local media are reporting an ....
An american family caught in the brussels terror attack. five of them critically injured. their beloved mother and wife killed. now they re opening up exclusively to cnn about the day that forever changed them. cnn s chief pentagon correspondent barbara starr sat down exclusively with the martinez family. tell us about it, barbara. good morning. you know until now they have never spoken about what happened to them on march 22nd. now, they re ready to talk. they want to tell the world what did happen. i m pushing through it every day. it s difficult. to go through the pain. but you have to look forward. reporter: for 18-year-old kiani martinez, her brother and sisters, there is utter devastation beyond the pain of burns, shrapnel and broken bones. their mother gail was killed. ....
Up at international airports. this evening our barbara starr sat down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with homeland security secretary jeh johnson. reporter: poppy, here at the residential library, an all-day meeting of security intelligence and national security officials. i caught up with the secretary of homeland security, jeh johnson, to ask him why the u.s. government has taken these additional aviation security measures. barbara, the investigation of the crash of 9268 is still under way. not all the facts have come in. as the president said, we cannot at this point rule out the possibility of something nefarious. at the same time we have a group out there, isil, that is claiming responsibility for this. so in light of the current circumstances, what admiral ....