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Around him. more than a dozen wounded. many seriously. within seconds, the so-called guardian angels, soldiers, americans, armed and present to protect against such attacks, fire back, killing the gunman. but it's too late. greene, the american two-star general one of the nation's top ranking officers, was dead. >> the loss of any life is tragic, but the symbolism will have a huge effect on u.s. forces. >> reporter: major general greene who lived in virginia and is well known in the military, has a son in the army and a daughter who recently graduated from college. he is the first general offi...

Bolster them. over tyime, they'll get better. we ahen e were working with the lu home bean military. today, they're much better. but it takes persistence, patience and presence. >> i know you served in afghanistan where there's been just a rash of insider attacks by afghan soldiers. do you see that as a looming threat in iraq as well? >> i think it's a looming threat any time you're working with an indigenous force. i believe a lot of these insider attacks often result from our inability to appreciate the local realities of where we're working. a lot of place, you're dealing with ethnic, clan ...

Officials are saying, wolf. >> all right, barbara, what a horrible story that is, barbara starr reporting to us from the pentagon along with these so-called insider attacks, the next afghan president will face major challenges such as the expected withdrawal of foreign and u.s. combat troops expected to withdraw by the end of the year unless an agreement can be made to keep some of them there. this man, dr. abdullah abdullah former foreign minister is the front-runner. and no sign of vetting at all and jane harman, director and ceo of the wilson center in washington. why should u.s. troops sta...

Government has been condemnation. afghan officials went to the hospital, issued statements, statements in support of the charity and in support of the medical personnel. u.s. troops are there to train the afghan security forces and if you notice, that chart of figures you just put up earlier showing green-on-blue attacks. there you are. 2012, 44 attacks. 2013, 13 and then in 2014, just two, obviously, 2014 isn't over yet, but you see the number is going down and that's in part because u.s. troops have protected themselves again aboutst these so-called insider attacks or green-on-blue attacks. ...

Critical condition. >> the bloody rampage at a u.s. navy yard last year could have been prevented. that is according to a new report. 12 people were killed when aaron alexis opened fire inside the building at the navy compound. a new release says the erratic behavior should have been a red flag to revoke the navy yard security clearance. chuck hagel says tsz time for change. >> i am directing the department to establish automated reviews of clear personnel that will continuously pull information, law enforcement and other relevant data bases. >> hagel said the report found quote troubling gaps...