of thailand, it had defined boundaries and defined parameter in there. and normally in the u.s. navy, what we do is the first 72 hours. that's critical to finding people and survivors. and the first thing we do was launch a helicopter. that's what we do immediately. you have a central point. you have a starting point to look and your helicopter starts there. totally works its way out. now we have a whole ocean. and quite frankly, it is a pretty unprecedented scenario. i can't tell you how long we'll be out here. we have 300 to 400 sailors right now. we had 700 at one point in this operation and they're doing a great job. and this is a 24-hour business for them out here. >> good luck to you, sir. >> just unbelievable. >> thank you, thank you, commander. when you look at the size of the indian ocean. they're in the south china sea. it is overwhelming to think about the amount of area that