Ret. Maj. Heather Penney explains the orders she received on Sept. 11, 2001, to carry out a suicide mission to protect the nation’s capital and the importance of serving her country on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

Ret. Maj. Heather Penney reflects on the orders she received on September 11, 2001, to carry out a suicide mission to defend the nation’s capital. Flying an unarmed F-16 with no missiles, Penny says she was prepared to ram the hijacked Flight 93 if it became necessary to prevent another attack.