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Of ground force command once we realized the problem of logistics distribution outstripped capacity of the effective municipal governments but that three star general was there extension of northern command. made a number of improvements to that distribution process and marshalling of military resources since, for instance, general honore experienced what he did in katrina. matured a bit from that day. what he lacked back then has been put in place and in place for this response out of san antonio and augmented by a northern command structure that's been pretty robust and forward leaning here....

Philippines. >> also known as blackjack, was famous for being the general of the armies, which is a position that we had in the u.s. military before the five-star general that we're familiar with, with general eisenhower. back in the philippines, during a campaign with the military, they were having a problem with terrorists and a number of them were arrested. one of the tactics that blackjack pershing adopted was that they would take bullets and dip them into pig's blood and execute all the terrorists except for one. that one would witness this and go back ostensibly to tell the rest of the f...

Make the changes is a military thing. if you are not going to be a part of my team, if you are not going to tow the line and to the degree that, you guys are talking about the staffers as if they are children. they sort of are, they need the big personality. there is something that happens with a five star general, whether it is general kelly or others, no matter who they are, when they walk into the room, they command and have a president set -- presence about themselves. >> harris: general kelly is going to ask us for an extra star. good to you. >> abby: that's what he has surrounded himself...

It's not a left versus right. we saw a five-star general one about this 56 years ago and a certain well-known presidential candidate criticized it much more recently. >> they are ordering missiles that they don't want because of politics, because of special interests, because the company that makes the missile is a contributor. we are buying equipment that we don't even want because certain companies have better political skills. >> we hear a lot about the wasted billions of dollars in our defense budget, but the truly disgusting thing is that it's not waste. waste makes it sound like an accid...

We saw a five-star general one about this 56 years ago and a certain well-known presidential candidate criticized it much more recently. >> they are ordering missiles that they don't want because of politics, because of special interests, because the company that makes the missile is a contributor. we are buying equipment that we don't even want because certain companies have better political skills. >> we hear a lot about the wasted billions of dollars in our defense budget, but the truly disgusting thing is that it's not waste. waste makes it sound like an accident. this is no accident. it's...