Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130317:19:37:00
On the battlefield. >> mike, you spent a good chunk of time with one specific unit'sthe 3rd infantry. what wases that experience like? >> well, i think that the 3rd infantry, the characterization of them being the tip of the sword was accurate and with other campaigns. i hooked up after our colleague david bloom died away from kuwait. great reporting at that point came to an end when 3rd i.d. settled in, saddam's old palace. i joined them then. one of the things i remember of that notion talking about, being right in the middle of a unit involved in the war, you get to see all the things they ...