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Is the main event, which they do every two months in the warmer months, and any -- any type of weather, but it's also where, you know, john kennedy is there, the rest of the family, jackie is there, ted kennedy, and goes back to "challenger" astronauts are there. war heroes from my generation and those who cover the pentagon and the wars, section 60, where you make your way to iraq and afghanistan fallen, and where you really see a difference, especially when you notice, at least for me, for my family when we go, you see the dates on the -- the ages of the men and women who have fought in the ...

>> yeah. >> and also colonel jack jacob is with us remotely. the significance of having this wreath-laying event on the day before his inauguration? >> it's big for the military community. there's a lot of watchers out there making sure did trump say the right thing on veterans' day, did he meet with the troops soon enough, so the point of coming into town and first thing to do before the inauguration, this wreath-laying, it will go a long way with the military. >> colonel jack, talk about what we're going to see here. >> well, there's going to be an honor guard there and the -- probably the m...

Lot number of appointments at the assistant level. because the president doesn't have any experience at all in this environment, i and lots of other people expect most if not all of those choices, the assistant secretary and deputy assistant secretary -- >> colonel jack -- >> -- those choices will be made by general mattis. >> excuse me for interrupting. we see ivanka trump and jared kushner with her, her husband. i think i make out the other children of donald trump as well, eric and don jr. i can't tell from my vantage point if they're all there. but we're awaiting the president-elect. here ...

Secretary kaert came in and it was mentioned about the peaceful transfer of power. this is -- witnessing that happen on a day when the pentagon announced air strikes in libya, you know, government in shambles, the war in syria rages, a dictator that won't leave, a place in iraq also with troubles, where the u.s. military goes around the world to, you know -- where they're asked to go, where they're deployed to. here no matter what type of divisions we have in this country, this is a transfer of power for the world to see. >> and the military is here, colonel jack, but certainly not in charge. ...

Somebody else. this makes it extremely powerful. it's the only one, but it is powerful by itself a large number of people have been pardoned by presidents since the very beginning. is not going to be popular with the national security establishment. >> and colonel jack, interesting too and ari mentioned this too, the timing, the political backdrop. of course the whole controversy over wikileaks, over alleged russian hacking into dnc e-mails published through wikileaks, looming large over the presidential campaign we just had. they're also coming down with new sanctions on russia for providing ...