capability of the syrians to conduct chemical warfare, that particular mission last night was accomplished. the mission was not to completely eliminate the chemical weapons program of syria. it was not a mission to replace the assad regime. it wasn t to inject ourselves in syrian civil war. the mission last night was one that doubled the amount of missiles from one year ago that struck three targets instead of one. that was not unilateral and instead was one of a coalition and within minutes of each other , precisely hitting a target, where we minimized collateral damage, where we conducted a proportionality test to make sure that the military advantage that was to be gained out weighed any type of collateral damage that may have happened but we still have not heard of any civilian deaths as a result neil: i know all of that sir and