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Tens of thousands of people and build 20,000 landing crafts. >> what made the boat unique was the bow. the ramp that could deposit men quickly on the beach, unload tanks, be retracted and refilled at the ship. >> john schick is a care yeah, . >> the hull makes the boat unique. almost 10 inches of water with a full load. they added the bow later to increase the efficiency of getting men off. >> the invasion was a risky operation, the men going ashore spent 48 hours aboard ships waiting deployment, but choppy seas meant most were sea sick, and the invasion of delayed because of bad weather. with...

So unique was the bow, this ramp that could deposit men quickly onto the beach. unload tanks and be retracted and refilled at the ship. this is the tip of the sphere. >> it is really the hull that makes the higgins boat unique. it enables the vessel to run in almost 10 inches of water with a full load. 36 combat troops. they added the bow later to increase efficiency of getting men off. >> it was a risky operation. the men going ashore had spent 48 hours on the ships. most of them were sea sick and the invasion was delayed due to bad weather. but with time running out, general dwight d. eisenh...

Unique was the bow, this ramp, that could deposit men quickly on to the beach, unload tanks, and then be retracted and refilled back at the ship. these boats represent the tip of the spear. >> john schick is a curator at the national world war ii museum in new orleans. >> it's the hull that makes it meaning. that hull allowed them to run in almost ten inches of water with a full load, they added the bow later to increase the efficiency of getting men off. >> the normandy invasion was a risky operation. the me going ashore had spent 48 hours aboard ships awaiting deployment. the choppy seas mea...

It must stop. it must stop. this discrimination. >> it wasn't just you. let me tell people what then happened it was a set of coincidences, but not a lot at the same time. i was surprised when i start learning more about this. meanwhile, about the same time within three hours, two more imams heading to the same conference passed through two security screenings and get on the plane and the pilot heads back to the gate. tsa takes the men off. you represent all four men. i heard this. i thought two sets of men, two different airports in two airlines within three hours maybe there is something goi...

Into my brain. >> the way the crepe pan will always be in john paul's face. >> you have to stop blaming yourself. >> i just keep thinking if i got out of the hot tub -- >> were you entertaining guests and you were telling a great story. it would have killed the punch line if you effort left. >> it is just that john paul was a sweetheart. >> and he will be fine. >> i just miss him. >> by february 2nd we will be back in the hot tub and john paul will be back at his crepe station. >> unless he is disfigured. >> obviously not if he is disfigured. great should i, greg. >> thanks, andy. let's welc...