pullout, he said, was it perfect? absolutely not, but if you talk about it in its entirety and the results, it was successful. do you agree with the chairman, and to some extent, to the administration that that was a successful operation? >> yeah, an airlift of that magnitude over a period of two weeks, to get 120,000-plus individuals out fairly quickly, fairly safely, i think was a monumental logistical success. that said, we shouldn't have found ourselves in that situation. again, did we just totally miscalculate the after gan government's ability to hold on to territory, to defend itself, to take a stance? obviously we saw the end result. i would like to know, why did we have such bad information? or if the administration knew this collapse was coming, we should have been doing this