which they may be called to go back to and serve. in terms of africa, consider this, there are 6,000 u.s. troops right now across africa, across more than 50 countries serving there in some of the toughest circumstances, working with our african partners and military forces trying to bring security to those countries as well, poppy. >> barbara starr. thank you for pointing it out for all of us this morning. my panelist back, chris cillizza, he learned english in seven years coming to this country. part of what inspired him to go to west point is he saw the humanitarian efforts of u.s. force in the ground in haiti. now, we are reminded of all of that of this picture, your thoughts. >> there is always a problem of tight casting, you know, in