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The town of imperial, california. people had to run for safety. three homes were absolutely destroyed, but amazingly, no one on the ground was hurt and the pilot managed to eject. cnn's barbara starr and kyung lah are following the story. i want to start with you, barbara, on this latest crash. >> good morning, carol. to get to the obvious question, the military is investigating both incidents. no indication they are related. different types of aircraft, different types of accidents. the one we now know about, the new one is an f-18 hornet jet that the military put out a press release saying i...

and jason carroll is out watching in new york. jason, why don't we start with you. what have you been able to see, feel, hear? give us an understanding of the landscape. >> reporter: what do i hear now? i think it's the staples singers singing "i'll take you there." i think that's what they are playing now. and the shuttle took a lot of astronauts to a lot of different places. but the "enterprise" never made it to space. but still exciting nonetheless. exciting for the hundreds of invited guests who are here at jfk. we'll have speakers from nasa, speakers from the air and space museu...

now he makes shocking remarks about asian-owned businesses. wolf blitzer is off. i'm joe johns. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> breaking news, a horrifying scene in a crowded apartment complex in virginia beach as a navy jet crashes into buildings there, shooting flames and thick, black smoke into the sky. the crew members ejected and were taken to the hospital. now an urgent effort to account for all of the people on the ground. our brian todd has the very latest details. brian, what do we know? >> joe, the very latest from fire and rescue of...

would have been a better place to hit or a worst place to hit. there's so many apartment complexes around here. >> can you describe more that area of where the plane crashed? >> yeah. it's -- we are maybe a half a mile from virginia beach ocean front. big resort area. lots of homes, lots of apartment complexes. and it's -- it's just a place that, you know, anywhere but here kind of thing. again, if it was a half a mile to the west, it could have been in a creek or a marshy area. and he would have had to have probably crossed at least one marshy area to get to this point. >> how did y...

Mediterranean. the ... in essence a second destroyer was moved into the mediterranean crossing the suez yesterday, jointing a command ship off the coast of sicily and we were just told by secretary gates that the uss kearsarge and a transport ship can hold a lost cargo with a carrier deck, they have been ordered into the mediterranean. so, again, they are setting up, moving the naval assets closer to the libyan coast but they are positioning them for humanitarian assistance. >>shepard: thank you from the pentagon, jennifer. a new report outlines hundreds of billions in waste caused through red...