navy. always looking back to the smithsonian and added to u.s. neil history. and the first person to win the naval the excellence in teaching award had in addition to seven the history department chair to receive the civilian service medal. end as the royals naval college the other 26 books including prize-winning biography is as well as the american heritage history of battle of gettysburg. his book decision at sea to shape american history won the prize for naval history in 2006. the 2008 book lincoln al and the admirals with the civil war in the lincoln prize and that abraham lincoln institute book award. the u.s. navy in to have available through the lecture hall. so with that said we will get you under way. from mr. craig simon. [applause] >> of very generous introduction. i am delighted to be back at the smithsonian but also equally important for the exchange of ideas about where we have been very aware we are going. i am delighted so many have decided to come out on this rainy night

navy for it. and there were others that simply said it was too expensive. the navy worked hard to understand these criticisms. the reagan administration remained supportive, and the endured after the secretaries left washington. and indeed, after the collapse 1990. soviet union in it was extorted, they were still throwing destroyers and cruisers into the water in 1990, as poland and the czech republic and east germany were all fading. that was something the navy took up, and the japanese navy. the soviets also staged their own games and exercises, interfering with us, and spying on the spirit they resisted -- spying on us. ,hey were assisted by americans including a few members of the navy who were paid. this was the walker brothers family, there were others. the soviets were aided by a few western companies who sold the soviets vital advanced submarine technology when they knew they shouldn't. sovietsortant way, the unleashed a major diplomatic offensive calling on major arms control agreements,

navy, and maybe that is a different industry from other navies. it existed, since its birth, the days of john paul jones and the american revolution. it had been codified in writings more than a century later by many naval writers. what were these characteristics? ships, powerful operations seeking to carry the fight to the enemy. global campaigns. the otheron with and u.s. services and american allies. you have to remember, this was in the face of a massive soviet naval buildup, worships, missiles, satellites, and worldwide soviet navy deployment that took place during the 1960's, 70's, and 80's following the cuban missile crisis of 1962. it was also developed, the maritime strategy, in reaction to the american carter defense policies from 1977 through 1981, which saw the u.s. navy useful, principally, to escort envoys of supplies across the atlantic for the u.s. army and air force in germany. they did not foresee the useful role for the navy's carrier in fleets,us and submarine and subsequently reduced funding for those forces. the u.s. navy dur

during the 20th century the navy net -- navy manpower needs for such that the navy reached out. there is irony and obvious sexism in this recruiting poster from 1917, but within months women did indeed join thejoined the navy initially as secretaries and administrators within a wide variety of posts, though not on, ships. world war ii the navy eagerly sought women for was called the wave, an acronym for women accepted for voluntary emergency service. by 1943 there were 27,000 women in the navy. this time they serve not only as administrative assistance of met people think women in the navy are still in the waves. they are not. the navy reflects the nation at large. 20 percent identify as black , a slightly larger percentage than the country as a whole. latinos make up 16 percent. 18 percent of women and the laws that previously barred them from combat of come down as well. the last barrier in the navy was breached in 2011 when two women reported on board one of the navy's nuclear powered ballistic missile submarines. you may have seen in the news to army officers who were women

navy federal credit union. vago: we are back with the director of the pentagon's office of cost assessment and program evaluation. cape was a key player in the bomber program great you took a look at what the air force's original program was. the costally doubled of the development stage of that program. what are some of the key lessons learned realistic budget and planning for future programs? strongdepartment has a principle underpinned by statutory guidance from the weapon system acquisition form. and you are making decisions on major acquisition terms, especially big ones like this b-21 bomber, that you have a nest -- that you have to have an estimate from the program office. then it needs to be checked by an independent estimator. we actually had two independent estimates. it was very confidence building that those two independent estimates came in quite close to each other, and the department made the decision that we would budget to cover the higher of those two estimates, which it turns out was the air

. >>> on monday the president awarded navy s.e.a.l. senior chief edward beyers the congressional medal of honor. he's the sixth navy s.e.a.l. ever awarded to the honor. this is about 20 minutes. ♪ >> let us pray. heavenly father be with us today as we gather to see senior chief edward beyer receive our country ace highest military honor from the hands of the president. we offer you our thanks for the integrity, generosity of spirit and valor that mark shows in his service. we offer thanks for dr. joseph and restoring them both safely to the embrace of those who love them. at the same time our hearts go out to petty officer nicolas chapman and his family and friends. may a grateful america always remember and honor his service and his sacrifice, amen. >> please be seated. well, good morning, everyone. and welcome to the white house. the ethos -- the creed -- that guides every navy s.e.a.l. says this: "i do not advertise the nature of my work, nor seek recognition for my actions." which is another way of saying that standing here today

our understanding is the united states navy and other navies of the world, will continue to transit these waters close to these little island outposts that the chinese are creating in the south china sea. that will continue on for, you know, the near and distant future. >> a couple points are important. first of all, in the time before world war ii, given the nature of the world situation, technology, and domestic policy, navies did not normally operate off the coast of their designated enemies. during the time that edmund mill was writing about, the fleet practice near hawaii, near panama. it did not practice off other islands. that'll changed after world war ii. not immediately after world war ii. but by 1947, 1940 8, 1940 nine, it became pretty clear that based on the expanse of world war ii, based on new technology, and based on the unfolding world situation, the thing to do with the fleet was to stick it in the face of the enemy and the time of peace to keep it from doing anything at time of war. so they set up the six fleet in the mediterranean and turned it around with the seventh

it is good when your trainer is a navy seal. [laughter] we also welcome ed's mom peggy who had one question when ed told her about the ceremony, do do you think i can come? [laughter] that's so sweet. yes mom you are allowed to come when your son gets the metal of honor. at ed's brothers and sisters are here and about 50 cousins from all across the country and dozens of friends. many who served alongside him. some who have traveled from around the world to be here today. that is the brotherhood, the best of loyalty, to service, to mission that binds these teams. looking back it seems and trend three was destined to serve. his father served in world war ii address in arlington. as a boy growing up in grand rapids ohio he would be in camouflage in the woods and i suspect the other kids do not stand a chance. a boy scout who loved adventure and saw a movie about the navy seals and fell in love with the thought of the plan by air, sea, and land. i believe that man will not only a doer, he will prevail, william, william faulkner once

steaks that the navy flew in for christmas dinner. hot coffee. marine force headquarters, and the formation for decorations. for gallantry in action, the silver star. the general, himself, making the presentation. and the hard-bitten marine guard of honor, marching past in a formal ceremony. it started the summer before at the landing, part of the eighth army under general walker. the marines move out. they look young. less tired. but do not kid yourself. they know what is ahead, a hard job. a tough job. a dirty job. so, let us grabbed a bite, and e and get on. tanks rumbling up to spearhead the action to come. the trains loaded with supplies to the front. here is our 75 millimeter anti-tank gun to argue with those people. ammunition -- the good old 35 caliber machine gun. meet general eddie craig, commanding the provisional brigade. the operation zone. ammunition. dangerous work. you must remember that they are supposed to get a little preliminary buzz before they go up. number one gun, fire! [mortar shells] hard gravel roads. that is one of the

they're old navy. thanks. old navy?! it's up to 50% off throughout the store. oh i have to go, to old navy right now. >> larry: now, we made a promise on this show, not to forget the people in flint, michigan, and the ongoing water crisis. let's check in with the larry people vs. flint. that's meant to be loud. so news out of flint last week. our hunch that the e.p.a. was complicit in this was entirely correct. yea. here's the note written by the regional water division and the epa. i quote. i'm not sure if flint is the community that weigh want to go out on the limb for. are you kidding me? not so sure flint is the community we want to go out on the limb for. it's not going out on a limb. it's doing the (bleep) job. [ applause ] >> larry: by the way. e.p.a. the p. in your name stands for protection, but the a. does not stand yr your ass. flint is precisely the city the federal government should have been protecting in the first place. [ applause ] >> larry: shouldn't take this long, and embattled governor, rich schneider unveiled a 75 point plan. >> short term

you're all there together. >> why the navy? >> it's as simple as i liked the navy. for another one, when i was a kid, i was always afraid water. i figure, well, this is one way to get over that. >> like so many americans, texas native dennis mcclarin signed up after the attack and ended up on a mine sweeper in pearl harbor. >> it was going to stay here. and it wasn't going to move anywhere. and i didn't join the navy to sail around, mine sweep. >> you come back alive or you don't come back at all. if i was going to die, i wanted to do as much damage to the enemy as possible. i thought the submarine was the way to do it. >> there aren't many who got purple hearts in submarines. >> jake reid, smith, young, and ennis mcclarin would join the thousands of submariners chasing the japanese from beneath the pacific ocean. >> fair to say you wanted to go in harm's way? >> yes. >> well, you certainly did, brother. >>> coming up, the navy >>> coming up, the navy struggles to fix the pro[engine] you can't have a hero, if you don't have a villain. the world needs villains [tires

steaks that the navy flew in for christmas dinner. hot coffee. fleet marine force headquarters and a formation for decorations. for gallantry in action, the silver star. with the general himself making the presentations and the hard-bitten marine guard of honor marching past in formal ceremony. ♪ >> well, it started the summer before at the inchon landings. it was part of the eighth army under general walton walker. the marines move out to snatch it back again. our faces look younger, less tired, cleaner, maybe, but don't kid yourself. they know what's ahead. a hard job. tough job. dirty job. so let's grab a bite and get on with it. here come the babies they'll need. version tanks rumbling up to spearhead the action to come. and the trains loaded with war wearies going back for salvage, loaded with supplies for the front. here's our 75 millimeter anti-tank gun to argue with those people. ammunition. all the good old 30 caliber machine guns, always hungry. meet general eddie craig, commanding the first provisional brigade. keen fighting man with

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and they say no way we can take this town but the navy breaks in. and was a well-known commanding officer. and then to be shot through the chest with dave musket ball and died. and then to be tied in. major george r. bestead -- armas said. his great nephew will be leading the attack. bush team will do a great job to defend. they have bomb ships that could have a 200-pound carcass without being hit back in return. there is only for casualty's killed when they lose their lives. civic the overall commanding general will do a fantastic job. because he guarded another four to as a 24 year-old colonel so he knows his business. in the don't have a bomb crew magazine. and not to mitigate any explosion. if. >> and at the end of the campaign with the bombardment the next morning the flag is still there. to negotiate the release of american prisoners from the washington campaign may have a wonderful national anthem was little changes. [applause] >> author of confederating a biography graduating from the u.s. naval academy's serving 20 years as the nerve -- nav

doing my job in the navy, continue being a seal.. doing the thing i love." byers also spoke about the ultimate sacrifice some seals have made. his teammate was killed during the mission. u.s. navy senior chief special warfare operator edward byers, jr medal of honor recipient: "he was a teammate and a friend.. an american hero." byers says he was just doing his job. weijia jiang channel 2 news. in the entire history of the navy seals, byers is only the sixth member to receive the medal of honor. he also has five paul:i'm paul nelson. the winter got off to a great start in terms of precipitation, but it took a big step backwards in february. we'll have the latest snowpack numbers, coming up at 5:30." do you ever worry about what your kids are eating? tonight's your chance to speak with an expert. registered dietitian, karen fisher owns nutrition connection and she's here to answer your questions. lines are open right now at 858-2222. but first... an influential cardinal discussed the catholic church's history of abuse today while testifying before australian

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navy captain will spend nearly four years in prison in the biggest corruption case in the navy's history. navy captain daniel dusek told the judge he could never forgive himself for using his influence to send ships to malaysia. the company that controlled the ports would overcharge the navy for fuel, food, and other services and in exchange dusek would be rewarded with prostitutes, vacations, booze, meals, and cash. >> it was intricate and pervasive. it involved a lot of people. as i mentioned, valued recently at $34.8 million. >> so far 10 others are charged in the bribery scandal including five naval officials. >>> still ahead, big problems, tiny solution. how one bay area county is planning to tackle homelessness. >> a change in the weather tonight. we'll see where it all leads with the forecast, which is coming up after a break. ,,,,,,,, growing around the bay area. one county is about to try something new. >>> with the issue of homelessness growing around the bay area, one county is going to try something new. sonoma county is planning on turning this stretch of government-owned la

the navy s.e.a.l. foundation provides counseling, community, and so much more. >> they promised that no one will ever be forgotten. >> reporter: stumpf is determined to keep raising money to honor other families like jason's. >> i'm just going to keep going until we get the $1 million. >> in three, two, one, see ya. >> reporter: flying through the heavens, remembering those lost, helping the families left behind. miguel almaguer, nbc news, san diego. >> we wish him many happy landings. that will do it for us on a monday night. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and good on t peniu. whieflameburni near >>> right now at 6:00, wind whipped flames burning near facebook headquarters. this is on the peninsula. crews are trying to get an upper hand on the brush fire as major roads are shut down. good evening and thanks for being with us. i'm raj mathai. >> i'm jessica augeri. this is what we know. a 10 to 20 acre brush fire. this is the view from a traffic cameras about an hour

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the navy. story is what the getting at, and i think there will be more in the future -- is there were some real problems at seal teamsix, and one of the things the bissonnette investigation starts to scratch at is they had a defensive rules for seal team six as they did for other parts of the military. they were celebrities, pro athletes of the military, certainly the navy, and they got away with a lot of things no one else gets away with. here, someone was being accused, essentially, of being an active and having a separate business that had contracts with a company that provided material ,nd equipment to seal team six so you have a natural western of a car is of interest of a conflf interest. continues a continuous investigation into him. juan: we just have a few minutes. i wanted to ask about your fascinating story late last year on missionaries in north korea. mr. cole: last year was published a story about a pentagon program that ended at the end of 2012 about an espionage effort that the

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navy's ongoing patrols of the area. admiral mcdevitt: there's only one way china can prevent us from doing that, and that's if they try to use force and shoot at us and try to attack us. short of that, we can go where we well please, but where international law permits. scott: do you think that's a realistic scenario, that that would ever occur? admiral mcdevitt: i don't think so. no, china's not stupid. why would they want to start a conflict with a nuclear-armed united states? secretary ashton carter announced the military would increase its deployments in the south china sea. a small armada sale sailed intoe area in recent days. they are meant to send a clear signal to china. china says it is the united states militarizing the area. scott: that maybe their argument. those islands are military ready. they just don't have weaponry or fighter jets on them yet. sharyl: thanks. still ahead on "full measure," a streetcar named wasteful. how your dollars went to support how your dollars went to support a street sharyl: this

but clancy is great for the navy. it goes to the sense that they know these books are good for driving up funding, the fetishization of technology is helping to drive interest in these new systems, funding them and employing them ultimately. >> how, how you doing? i enjoyed your rapid fire delivery. it's really nice. there's a film in popular culture that reagan did actually endorse in the '80s. it was a low-budget movie called "if all the guys in the world" and it was made in the early '80s and it's about a cia operation that releases all these patriotic schizophrenics and lunatics at a mental hospital and puts them on the frontlines. and being on the frontlines, the shock of being on the frontlines makes them become well. and he personally endorsed this film as a progressive mental health issue. he totally endorsed it. are you aware of this film? >> i haven't heard of it. i have to look it up now. >> it's really rarely seen. it's supposed to be really quite good. thank you very much. >> it's quite interesting. >> th

local 12 news live at 11 will follow with complete coverage of the results as they come in. 3 a navy seal from ohio -- who risked his life to rescue an american hostage in afghanistan -- is awarded with a medal of honor.(:51) "with is bare hands, ed pinned a fighter to wall until teammates took action." (:56) edward byers junior goes to the greatest lengths to stay hidden as a member of the navy's elite seal team 6.but yesterday, the 36- year- old was at the center of the president's attention.in 2012, he was part of a raid that rescued an american hostage in just doing his job. 3 (1:07) " i will continue doing my job in the navy, continue being a seal.. doing the thing i love." (1:13)in the entire history of the navy seals, byers is only the sixth member to receive the medal of honor. byers is the first living, active-duty member of the navy to receive the award in four decades.he also has five bronze stars and two purple hearts. 3 today is national peanut butter lover's day!whether it's smooth.. chunky.. or natural it's great with every snack.the average person will eat 15 hundred

the navy s.e.a.l. foundation provides counseling, community and so much more. >> they promised that no one will ever be forgotten. >> reporter: stump is determined to keep raising money to honor other families like jason's. >> i'm just going to keep going until we get to $1 million. >> in three, two, one. see ya. >> reporter: flying through the heavens, remembering those left and helping the families left behind. miguel almaguer, nbc news, san diego. >> we wish him many happy landings. that will do it for us on a monday night. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and good night. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and good narrator: all that political mail might be overwhelming. let's simplify. only one candidate has been endorsed by the washington post: kathleen matthews. as a journalist and progressive leader at marriott, she has a broad and deep facility with policy. emily's list praises matthews as pro-choice and the post says on gun control, clean energy

i said look, i want to be in the navy. he said he could draft a letter and send it to the war department and request that you would like to be taken in to the army because we feel that your athletic ability would offset your eyesight. 60 days later i was in the navy. >> teams would lose eight or nine, ten players. >> as the players went off to war, the gerl's baseball league was formed to fill the void and please the fans. >> we had some really great times with different teams. and we really had to fight the win the game. >> 20-year-old dottie collins pitched for the fort wayne daisys. >> it was very popular. we used to pack them in fort way wayne. >> one may nor league player who felt the squeeze of the draft, he was pitching for the st. paul saints when uncle sam sent him a draft notice. >> i ended up in the combat engineers, jumping off of cliffs, blowing up wrijs and obstacles. off for north a year before africa but he got a taste of what laid ahead. >> the commanding officer was demonstrating dynamite and stuff and it

the navy s.e.a.l. foundation provides counseling, community and so much more. >> they promised that no one will ever be forgotten. >> reporter: stump is determined to keep raising money to honor other families like jason's. >> i'm just going to keep going until we get to $1 million. >> in three, two, one. see ya. >> reporter: flying through the heavens, remembering those left and helping the families left behind. miguel almaguer, nbc news, san diego. >> we wish him many happy landsings. that will do it for us on a monday night. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and goo d >>> janice dickinson battling breast cancer. >> her first interview, now on "extra." >>> janice dickinson's courageous announcement. >> just two weeks ago, i was diagnosed with breast cancer. >> how she discovered it, and why she's going public with her diagnosis. >> i am not going to let that define me. >>> hugh jackman to the rescue. new video as the star saves his son from a deadly rip tide. >> do yo

please welcome navy senior chief and navy seal edward byers. thanks for being here. it's an honor to have you. >> thanks for having me. >> stephen: you are specifically titled senior chief special warfare operator. that is a really all-encompassing title, a warfare operator. what do you operate? i operate warfare. what does that training include? what are all the things you're trained to do? >> well, if we were to sit here and talk about it, i think you would run out of time. >> stephen: oh, really? the first is basic underwater seal training, then seal qualification training after that for six months just to get your foot in the door. >> stephen: when did you find out you would be receiving the medal of honor? >> stephen: how do you find out? >> it's a really intriguing process. the white house calls you, somebody on his staff, and they say, hey, the president wants to talk to you next week at this date and time. are you available? and my first reaction was does anyone actually say no to this? let me check my schedule. >> stephen: do you have any idea what the phone

. >> reporter: the duo jokes, but they are some of the navy's best pilots. wickware has been in the navy 11 years. growing up in hawaii, he started 14. john hilts played basketball for notre dame before joining the navy, where he would be chosen for the elite blue angels demonstration team. it takes a crew of 5,000 to get hilts and wickware in the air on a ship 20 stories high with miles of passageways. life below the deck is bustling. the ship's barber shop doles out 20,000 haircuts and trims per and the kitchen dishes up 18,000 meals to the hungry crew each day. they worship on board as well. >> everything from voodoo to roman catholic services, an anglican services, anything you can imagine we have. >> wait a minute. voodoo? >> that's true. >> reporter: these creature comforts are true on a ship that launches or lands an aircraft every 60 to 90 seconds when flight operations are under way. it is the rainbow warriors who make it happen, the maintainers in green, white launch and recovery, and the red bombs. >> a lot of ordnance has been dropped. >> a lot m

navy federal credit union. vago: with nine months left and its term, defense secretary at ashton carter made his latest visit to silicon valley recently, launching initiatives to help the military in a technological lead. first, they will let embedded computer factors share weaknesses in the possible rewards. second they knew it is report will be warmed and headed by google ceo and composed of top text lines to advise current directly. the moves got strong reviews from the tech community, although critics say he should have rolled out a year ago. carter must move ideas from silicon valley into the pentagon's weapons systems, and assess -- given that success tends to breed success. carter must also work with the office of personnel management to reform onerous rules for those serving on government advisory panel. america's best and brightest want to serve the nation, not a lot 150 page government forms. duties innovation effort is gaining steam, but his time is short. outrage,continue his plus the measure of

they are like chambray on sneakers from old navy. and a romper with pieces from joy folie. >> thank you, guys. >> let's bring in our next kid. we want to make sure all the children get out here. >> come on out conan and grant. >> bye. >> and on cona, she has a great accessory. isn't it nice and bold? these are from gap kids and the sunny yellow cardigan. we've seen that yellow everywhere on the red carpet. i love the shoe from old navy. grant did a great job. that's from abercrombie kids. the parka is a nice way to dress it up and h & m pants. >> come on. bye guys. >> this is called gazebo groupies. drew and alexa. >> styling. >> this is a different way. they look like they're doing separates. these are everywhere for boys this season. h & m chinos on and great finishing old navy sneakers. and she's got a great dress. botanical florals. >> let's bring everyone out. >> ashlin, blake, amelia. >> nice job, everybody. >>> coming up next, lilliana has the color of the season. >> and everything is under 50 bucks. >> but first, this is "tod