into kuwait to where we are now. camp virginia, the vehicles were stripped down and ready to be shipped to other places, including afghanistan where another war is being fought. as for the troops, they are being processed right now and they are ready to be shipped out too. take a listen to some of the folks that we talked to today. how does it feel getting out? it s great. glad to be done and complete the mission. how does it feel to be last troops coming out of iraq? it s definitely of pride and sense of accomplishment and sense we were part of history. my grandkids will be reading about me. i will say i was one of the last once. how does it feel getting home from for christmas? it feels great. she says she doesn t have to call the commander in chief. reporter: it is a very good thing not to call president obama. it looks like they all getting home and welcome break for these
convoy. 110 vehicles. they made the five-hour drive south from camp adar in southern iraq under top security. the militants in the region had promised they would loved to kill americans on their way out. they did not. then the troops rode another hour here to camp virginia. the trucks, the vehicles were stripped down and the troops themselves are in the process of being brought back before they ship out back to the states. here is a little bit more of what we heard from these guys in the last convoy. it s great. glad to be done and complete the mission. how does it feel being the last troop out of iraq? it s definitely a sense of pride, sense of accomplishment. and a sense to be part of history. we ll probably be in the history books one day. maybe my grandkids will be reading about me one day and i can say i was one of the last guys in iraq. how does it feel to be home
heather: dramatic video of a runaway car striking several men on the football field. we ll tell you how it happened and how these folks are doing now. gregg: we begin with the sprint to the finish line. mitt romney picking up a pair of major endorsements. influential des moines register throwing its support squarely behind romney and bob dole says he is backing the massachusetts governor, as well. as romney sits down for his first sunday show appearance in more than two years choosing fox news sunday for his exclusive interview. carl cameron. tell us about what these endorsements may mean. reporter: they could mean a little bit of support. endorsements matter do matter in presidential politics, particularly when there are people that have run in raft in question. that is the case from bob dole the senator from kansas. he was the majority leader back in the 90s and nominee back in 1996. he has won the iowa caucuses twice. one of the few that can claim to have done that.
the last 8-and-a-half years, great to say the least, 4,487 american soldiers were killed and 32,000 wounded. 32,000. the total cost to the u.s., $832 billion and the u.s. spending an average of $239 million, per sway. eric: now that troops left what can we expect for the future, now that we re no longer on the ground and what is next for the region? joining us as he does every sunday, about this time, fox news contributor and former u.s. ambassador to the united nations, john bolton. good morning. good morning, glad to be with you. eric: how do the iraqis move forward and what do you predict for iraq now that the american forces left? i m very troubled by this moment. obviously we re happy to see our service members safe and, hopefully, reunited with their families, but this withdrawal is a big mistake from the perspective of what the united states fought for in iraq and what our strategic interests are in the region. as a whole. already today we see or thsecta divisi
great to say the least, 4,487 american soldiers were killed and 32,000 wounded. 32,000. the total cost to the u.s., $832 billion and the u.s. spending an average of $239 million, per sway. eric: now that troops left what can we expect for the future, now that we re no longer on the ground and what is next for the region? joining us as he does every sunday, about this time, fox news contributor and former u.s. ambassador to the united nations, john bolton. good morning. good morning, glad to be with you. eric: how do the iraqis move forward and what do you predict for iraq now that the american forces left? i m very troubled by this moment. obviously we re happy to see our service members safe and, hopefully, reunited with their families, but this withdrawal is a big mistake from the perspective of what the united states fought for in iraq and what our strategic interests are in the region. as a whole. already today we see or thsecta divisiveness and, the maliki govern