you can do this by taking out the airfields. targeted cruise missile strikes or a similar ordnance against these air foofields could knockm out. without the air power, without the scuffle missiles, and that could be a significant impact on the regime to pursue war at the escalated level it is pursuing it now. and might actually provide the sort of game changer that we want and open doors to areas, possibly even, you know, to political negotiated transition because that might then force assad to reconsider their calculus. right now with those resources available to them, they re not going to change. they re not going to change their behavior. but let s put it in perspective, too. air power is probably about 10% of the mix in terms of what the assad regime is using. this isn t the linchpin. i think it s important in terms of harassing areas outside of its control, but this isn t a regime that is reliant solely on air power. no, but you talk to the guys on the ground and why some of t