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Kabul airport, heartbreaking to this day and demanding so many answers. >> we will keep driving for accountability for the gold star families, sandra. thank you so much. >> sandra: appreciate you joining us, thank you. >> john: we are going to talk more about this coming up over the course of the next couple of hours. jeremy hunt, former intelligence officer, one-time candidate for congress, will join us to talk about the fact he doesn't believe the u.s. military is ready t fight against a major adversary, too much time on woke policies as opposed to war fighting. and patrick murphy and pat ro...

The world stage. ivan watson, thank you so much. nic robertson, thank you as well. joining me now to continue this conversation cnn's political and national security analyst and "new york times" correspondent david sanger and retired army brigadier general steve anderson. general anderson, i want to start with you where i just left off with nic, about how this impacts the war in ukraine. obviously these allegations as it relates to the children are very serious but putin is clearly accused of much more on the battle field in ukraine. does this arrest warrant have any impact on how he might pro...

Half of what's called undergraduate pilot training when they first come into the air force and first get their commissions. and after that they specialize in their particular air frames. most of the pilots that are flying the f-22 have flown another airplane before that. so they would have had experience with another type of airplane, but the types of skills they acquire in these kinds of situations are then honed in places like an air force base in nevada where they have the fighter weapons school. so these kind of tactics are really essential not only to war fighting but to really precise op...

Nevada where they have the fighter weapons school. and so these kinds of tactics are really essential not only to war fighting but to really precise operational flight and the targeting piece of this from the pilot, the weapon, the sideliner missile in this case to the actual target. that really speaks to the precision that is very evident in these cases, and it speaks to the precision of the u.s. weapons systems that are available to us. >> and cedric leighton also noted how rare instances of spy balloons have been in american history. >> that's a very rare occurrence. i mean you can go back ...

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