conditions where these countries can join in a coalition to maintain their power base. in reality, that isn t going to happen. putin as a dictator in that part of the world is not a matter of if but when. russia will be part of a larger community of nations in that area. they re going to eventually have to work together. it may be decades before they get there because of what putin is doing today. martha: so i look at the military forces, the comparison between ukraine and russia. three million to one million troops. fighter attack jets, 67 to 1,500. attack helicopters, 34 to 538. tanks 2,000 to 13,000. it s obvious they re outmanned. even with the resources that we sent and albeit a lot of folks believe the administration was late on sending in the proper military equipment, if they
that is fighter attack jets, to launch any type of operations against civilians and/or the rebels in the east there. but they are using to some extent helicopters. much more difficult proposition for the u.s. military to launch any kind of effective operation against the lower, slower flying helicopters that could be used in military operations. but everybody in the pentagon, u.s. military, is trying to make it clear that whatever the u.s. or its allies do in terms of a no-fly zone would involve some kind of air strikes against libyan targets to begin with to take outzv missile defenses. in other words, an act of war. so they re being very cautious about pushing this option until everybody is absolutely on board and sure that that needs to be done, thomas. jim miklaszewski at the pentagon. appreciate it. talk to any child in school across the country and you re going to hear about bullying and how prevalent it is no matter where you live. the white house plans a conference on bull