of reasons they have put profound resources into leading the military counter terrorist fight in that part of the world. in march of this year, the united states led 27 countries in a massive military exercise in chad, it was called flintlock, 27 countries represented, exercise led by the united states, 2,000 u.s. military personnel participated in it. they could have done this anywhere in africa, there s a reason they did it in chad. in this country, we tend to be more focused when we think about isis, we think of them in iraq and syria, but they got close to declaring caliphate, in that part of the world. part of boko haram, now calls itself a province of the islamic state of isis, but the lead offense against them really has
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the local level, federal to dig into these things. just to give you a small example, we at the national counter terrorism center and boston ran an exercise dealing with potential terrorist attacks like this back in march 2011. the response today was outstandi outstanding. i don t know that exercise led to that. this was the sort of training and now the sort of investigation that s been built up over the past 12 years and will be be needed for years to come. thank you very much for being with us tonight and for your counsel during the day today during our coverage. we re joined tonight from boston by democrat congressman william keeting. the only member of the massachusetts delegation to serve on the homeland security.