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Start to move on as a community, i hope. but i hope everybody will share a commitment that i have to help the families that lost their loved ones and who are still suffering in the hospital right now. we're going to have to gather around them and help lift them up over the coming weeks. obviously a tragedy. we need to move on as a community and do what we can to curb this violence in the future. >> chief, steve anderson. >> certainly this apprehension was a result of teamwork throughout the metropolitan nashville police department. almost all of our components were involved. the swat team, k-9...

Start to move on as a community, i hope. but i hope everybody will share a commitment that i have to help the families who lost their loved ones and who are still suffering in the hospital right now. we are going to have to gather around them and help lift them up over the coming weeks. obviously, a tragedy. put an end to part of it today. and we need to move on as a community and do what we can to curb this violence in the future. chief steve anderson. >> certainly, this an prehenning was the rul of teamwork throughout the metropolitan nashville police department. almost awful our component...

Attack. what we saw today at the washington navy yard, the massive and overwhelming police response has all the billions of dollars been spent since 9/11 mean that agencies are really able to respond effectively in the face of some kind of attack? >> absolutely. we had not seen that before. what you saw was an extraordinary response. you had air assets sea assets ground assets local and county police state police and federal law enforcement agencies come together within minutes, coordinate an effective teamwork effort to secure that base. >> very interesting. as you look at it in terms of the ...

Mark burnett you were the lead helicopter pilot. you're trying to bring a basket over there to get her. what was the terrain like? a 2x3 foot ledge? how does she get to such a perilous spot? >> well, i don't know how she got there. but, that area was steep. and the footing was very poor. it's lucky she did find a flat spot to get to. from my standpoint as one of the pilots on the aircraft, a teamwork effort. we can't do what we do up front without the eyes and expertise going on on the ground and in the aircraft as a whole. so, it's a matter of holding position by some references that were giv...

Also that you understand the consequences of failing. >> well, they did not fail sunday, because they had mock compounds set up on the coast, and the team didn't know that bin laden was the target until late in the mission, and how do you train for these kinds of mission in abottabad? >> well, these guys are war-hardened veterans, and we have been at this for ten years and they have been involved in hundreds of operations of seizing compounds and albeit never the number one target, but a number of operations that have led to the dismantling of the al qaeda organization throughout different cou...