they are responsible for processing the 100 or so vehicles that are currently on this lot alone and there are many other lots just like it. the only mission right now left of the iraq war, the war which is now over, no troops left in iraq, but the only mission now is to get all this equipment, all the personnel home. what the troops are doing now, some of the ones that came out of iraq today, they are cleaning up and resting, they're getting the first hot meal that they have had in many weeks because as these bases were closing down, one of the first things that they did was close the dining facilities. so right now, it is a moment of closure. but also one of excitement and anticipation as they head home for the holidays. >> richard, all the things you're talking about, you've been tweaking a number of pictures. pictures of the bases that are now empty. keys left behind by the troops. i mean, talk to me about what you're seeing here as we look at