they talked about the men and women in service and the men and women in uniform in a way that we have not heard from them, and it is important to point out that these are the first administration people who have taken the questions from the press, and only a couple of them, the but questions from the press since the u.s. has completely withdrawn from afghanistan. >> and kristen rauch, you have been working trying to evacuate an interpreter that you worked with for ten years. and what is your reaction there? >> it is resonating, because we have been mourning loss of life there for many years. my first deployment was not until 2006 and a colleague of mine was killed by the taliban. there were so many friends of friends and in sister units and, you know, in 2010, i was -- sorry, in 2006 deployed with the 10th mountain division and they