arab republic has informed the u.n. secretary general that syria now has accepted the convention of the prohibition of the development production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons and their destruction, the convention of 1993. so now that they've formally accepted that convention, what happens next, as far as the u.s. military is concerned? >> we believe that maintaining a credible military threat in this instance, in the aftermath of one of the most brutal uses of chemical weapons in recent memory, it's important that that threat be sustained and maintained and that we need to keep it up so that this diplomatic process can move forward. secretary hagel last night spoke to some of our ships in the mediterranean and he was informed that they are ready to execute if requested by the president. maintaining this military threat is precisely why this diplomatic process is underway. >> if the president were to give
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