I have a couple of points.
You can't separate the equipment from the mission. It is our intention and it was our fervent belief, I think, on the part of the panel members that it is our responsibility as a country to look after our troops and those we ask to make this kind of sacrifice before, during, and after. But certainly during, they need that equipment. When you see the situation.... We were fortunate enough in some cases to be in helicopters. Our young soldiers are on roads that are filled with IEDs, and they are losing life and limb. We need to have better equipment into that area.
I want to just respond a little bit on the American side, too, because I think you may be misunderstanding. The OEF is not just a straight military operation. We met with representatives of OEF--