do. i think this also brings up the question of what happens in northern iraq with the peshmerga. the questions now, do they have enough? and are they getting the arms at the level they need considering the amount of fighting they're undertaking. >> a lot of people have confidence in peshmerga, the kurdish fighters but not in the iraqi military. do you? >> we have to. that's what we're doing and making sure we're stepping up training and security. the upcoming budget $8.8 billion of funding in the overseas contingency operations fund additional funding for the state department as part of that and the defense department president to increase our spending. if we're going to eye rad cat isis if defeat and degrade is going to work we have to step up the training and make sure they have the ability, tasks and skills to do the job. >> let's talk about syria. senior isis commander abu sayyaf was killed in a special