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The mill patients, but critically wounded patients. We were so impressed. I think a couple other words the secretary used were impressive and reassuring. Thats what its about, forming partnerships. So, im very proud to be not only to be honoring and celebrating our military, but to be partnering once again in cross training. Happy to report that a little later today aboard the uss macon, were learning the best. Firefighting below the deck, members on the flight deck learning about aircraft rescue, firefighting. Similarly, and i wont be able to stay the whole day today because soon ill be heade...

Macon, were learning the best. Firefighting below the deck, members on the flight deck learning about aircraft rescue, firefighting. Similarly, and i wont be able to stay the whole day today because soon ill be headed over to treasure island, a former navy firefighting school, well have that facility about 14 years and well be welcoming 40 members from the u. S. Marine corps, 20 members from the u. S. Navy, 10 members the u. S. Coast guard, where we will then partner with them and cross train them and use our techniques, reaching technical rescue and high and low rescue being demonstrated in d...

Seminars such as this and the opportunity to network with our colleagues and each other on search and rescue and Public Safety. Its just a great addition to the already exciting opportunity to see the navy and our armed forces at work. Some of you may be wondering exactly why am i here, whats a ranger doing up here during fleet week. Ill try to explain that a little bit. This is our 40th anniversary of having a National Park in San Francisco. So, those strikev lands at the golden gate hills right behind that helicopter there are now part of the golden gate National Parks. And that happened 40 ...

Greatest Civil Engineering set of blunders that our country has made in our countrys history. And what we all learn from Hurricane Katrina is what happens when we dont have a community that is prepared and a set of relationships that is ready to be hit by the big one. Which leads me to the third reason why i wake up at night. The neighborhoods that i represent in the northeast not only represent the oldest neighborhoods in our city, but some of the most vulnerable. We have some of the poorest residents. Half of my district are recent immigrants who are mono lingual. I have hundreds of constitu...

Military can bring to the party and help us with, not only how we can interact with the military, but also we say to ourselves, its also up to us to do everything we can for ourselves. Were not kind of an outfit, its easier for them to collaborate with us. So, all of these things are important to us as we have these exercises. So, i say this is a very worthwhile enterprise that will keep going. I tip my hat to my friend mike who really has been leading us in these efforts. And now i say as also the slogan, i guess you call it this morning, maybe its what the navy says. I think its a very good ...