Missiles. you saw the use of the neptune to take out a ship. don t forget, putin has not only the ability to push at land, he can go by sea and come around behind the ukrainian forces. he can choke off the economy. he s got options that we need to blunt with additional weapon systems. overall, you ve got to give the administration a great deal of credit for meeting the demand signal here, and our logistitians. this weekend, i was rereading parts of david kennedy s the rise and fall of the great powers to try to figure out exactly what was going on. see if i could get any insight from, obviously, that classic book, i think, from the late 1980s. want you to listen to this. it is extraordinary. i quoted dr. brzezinski before,
Listening not so much to the fellow tankers but the logistitians. this is a border that s 800 miles? about that. from north to south, it s about 400 miles. that s the distance between baltimore and boston. from east to west, it s about 800 miles, the distance between washington, d.c. and springfield, illinois. you are talking about a huge territory where you not only have to attack into but you have to resupply and have continuous resupply of ammunition and fuel. there s some evidence that the russians are not prepared for that, were not prepared for that. they are struggling to resupply troops. troops that are so distant from each other all across the area. all try to be command and controlled by certain generals