we continue to strive on the ground. what we really want to do is continue to provide you details in a timely manner. as you know, recently the secretary of defense activated the stage 1 of the civil reserve air fleet. right now that activation includes 18 aircraft from six commercial airlines. this will increase passenger movement from the intermediate staging bases, temporary safe havens to the united states. while we continue to prioritize military aircraft, for the transportation of individuals out of kabul and out of harm's way. please note, as i said, these craft flights will not be flying into kabul. combination of 61 charter commercial and other military flights departed kabul. the total passenger count for those flights was approximately 16,000. of that number, the u.s.