general of the u.s. army europe and 7th army. thank you for joining us. earlier today you said thanks to electronic jamming, you don't think the chinese got much intelligence from u.s. military bases that this balloon was flying over, but you think they did gather valuable information on how the united states responds to a threat like this. elaborate a little bit, if you don't mind. talk to me a little bit about that. >> yeah. certainly, wolf. in these kind of things, what you're talking about is a a back and forth in terms of intelligence agencies. now, they can certainly get a lot from signals intelligence, maze, the kind of intelligence where you're looking specifically at targets. if those arrays that tom was just talking about were the collection devices on that balloon and they were jammed or they were hindered in some way and i believe they were, because the u.s. has the capability of doing that, and over a long period of tracking, that can certainly be applied, then with the chinese government, what they're probably looking for is