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>> what could be done to prevent these types of incidents in the future? >> one, call a comprehensive review of the navy to see if training procedures and watch standings are being operated properly. two, do an operational pause. listen to sailors. what are the stressors in their lives? are they getting enough sleep? are their leaders well qualified? do they have the materials that they need? lastly, i think congress needs to stand up here and quit the budget uncertainty the services are under. they have all said for four years that that uncertainty is causing them to make tradeoffs in readine...

Take a pause and look at the training procedures. that's telling us the chief of naval operations thinks there's something wrong here. there may be some systemic problem. our surface warfare units, the sailors who man the ships at sea, have been really on the kind of sharp end of the cutting board as sequestration, other cuts have limited spending for training readiness and what i was hearing yesterday was in the navy a question. have we not trained our surface warfare sailors sufficiently to deal with the kind of crises they're finding. we've had four significant accidents at sea in the last ...

Investigation under way and that will determine what happened. >> reporter: the president also weighing in by tweet, offering thoughts and prayers. the destroyer playing an important role in the region. with anti-missile systems like this one on board to counter the threat by north korea. it's also equipped with multiple state of the art systems and communications equipment, begging the question, how did the faster navy ship not avoid the crash? >> like you, i was devastated and heartbroken to hear about the collision. >> reporter: the chief of naval operations today ordering an operational pa...

We obviously have an investigation underway, and that will determine what happens. >> reporter: president trump also weighing in, first with a short comment. and later by tweet, offering thoughts and prayers. the destroyer playing an important role in the region, the aegis antimissile systems with this one on board to counter pose the threat by north korea. state of the art communications systems, how did the faster navy ship not avoid the crash? >> like you, i was devastated and heartbroken to hear about the collision. >> reporter: the chief of naval operations today ordering a broader inquir...

Was promising earlier in the broadcast. if you live in the u.s. you've probably talked to someone about the united airlines incident this week, the footage going viral of chicago police draggin airlines flight. united drew tons of criticism, they were acting in concert with chicago police that chose to use that level of force. this is the same chicago police department that was a priority for reform in the waning days of the obama administration. >> the chicago police department engages in pattern or practice of use of excessive force in violation of the fourth amendment to the constitution. o...