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Our own become corrupted and radicalized, treason against our country? this is the first of its kind where we have seen a us soldier charged with material support to isis and we have to look at military leaders studying what interactions took place overseas during his combat deployments or back home that would corrupt his mind in a way to hurt us troops or has gone crazy. rob: his clearance was revoked after making pro isis statements and it was reinstated in 2016. these are things that make my head explode. how did that happen? >> it is a great question. that is something i have been thinking...

Of thousands of people in any event on the river between new jersey and new york city, colorado native peter had 900 jumps under his belt, he completed two combat deployments. family members remember the decorated seal is a courageous warrior fiercely loyal to his country. the following seal honored in a memorial day ceremony on the intrepid ship in new york city. >> a group of good samaritans of into action after a dallas officer's squad car plunges 30 feet into a creek. ♪ >> a dozen people helping flip the cruiser onto its side, stolen pickup truck hitting an intersection sending him over ...

Joshua wheeler and i keep thinking that he is so emblematic of the age and rank right now the combat veterans we have that populate not only the armed forces but delta force, the best of the very best on the mission just like his that took his life in iraq. >> well, yeah. you know, one of the numbers that struck me was this noncommissioned officer had 14 combat deployments. i talked to a group this morning here in minnesota and reminded them we have had 59,000 killed and wounded fighting in iraq and afghanistan. and other areas of combat. so, you know, i was very, brian, very impressed by secr...

I would say the conundrum probably for those in the media even and for those who practice po politics is, well, we've been drawing the line at a more moralistic way for the last decade or so, so why shouldn't petraeus be held to the same standard? >> well, i'm not actually saying that he shouldn't be held to the same standard but i think a lot of americans don't appreciate the incredible strains we put on these people's personal lives, on their marriages when we send them to multiple combat deployments that are year long. in petraeus' case one that was 18 months long. he had four combat deploy...

Infantry officer course at quantico this month. this is a grueling 86-day training course designed to weed out marine infantry officers. she played ice hockey in college. she squatts 200 pounds and benches 145 pounds. she has already seen combat. two tours, one in iraq and an even tougher one in afghanistan. she ranked fourth out of 52 candidates in officer candidate school. >> i read the article five years ago when i finished basic school and pinned on as an officer. i would have fully the supported integration of females into the infantry. after two combat deployments, my perspective has com...