the military. the military has been in war since 2001. we've faced strategic threats regarding nation states and as we talked about earlier on the phone, the global terrorism. so, this is no small issue. i think the president is doing two things far more effectively than barack obama. first, as we talked about earlier, he's leading from the front and he's saying that we're going to take up that very important role of leading the world. now, this may seem like some imperial idea, but it's not. so much of what we do, david, is actually ensure the world works to benefit everyone. >> you know, colonel schaeffer, if you don't mind me interrupting. >> sure. >> there's nation building and peace through strength. those two things are very different. >> very different. >> part of the problem with the bush administration, they got into the role of nation building more than perhaps they should have. one of the benefits of ronald