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Offensive to retake these areas that we have control on the ground of that air, which would be ours, which i think is necessary if we get into close combat or they get into close combat. >> honest issue of close combat, you just heard bremer, in saying they need targeted strikes and boots on the ground in the form of intelligence and to guide those strikes. not troops per se. but those are americans whose lives will be at risk for iraq yet again. is that the right decision? >> no, i don't think so. at least not at this point. if we were to use airstrikes to support the iraqi government now, we...

Appropriate it. the system is now being put into operation. and that will allow for that increase in aviation. but when you talk about these incidents and the reality of course is as mary will no doubt agree, they are very, very small in number. very small. but of course the effect and the devastation and the disaster completely outweighs that small number. and that is the issue. what you have to look for here is systemic reasons why. a bad air controller, inexperience, lack of training, poor investment, poor procedures, poor management. you're trying to discover what is it systematically in t...

>> this is an e-mail from jim. it says on flight 370 any other plane, why don't the flight attendants in the cabin area have a button to send a distress call or sos to the air controllers if they could not get in the cockpit and know something was wrong? >> that's a great idea. i don't know why we don't have that. it would be a simple matter to wire that up and have it available. so, yeah, great idea. we just never thought of having to need anything like that before. that's probably the reason it hasn't been done. >> great questions from our viewers. stick around, guys when we come back more f...

Far it can travel. can it travel 17 miles to the site. that's a great suggestion. >> this is an e-mail from jim. it says on flight 370 any other plane, why don't the flight attendants in the cabin area have a button to send a distress call or sos to the air controllers if they could not get in the cockpit and know something was wrong? >> that's a great idea. i don't know why we don't have that. it would be a simple matter to wire that up and have it available. so, yeah, great idea. we just never thought of having to need anything like that before. that's probably the reason it hadn't been done...

Movement, the people on the ground that actually made that happen. >> suzanne malveaux for us in austin. thank you so much. coming up, important new details in this mystery of malaysian airlines flight 370, we now know who said good night to the air controllers. we'll talk about what that means for the investigation next. i dbefore i dosearch any projects on my home. i love my contractor, and i am so thankful to angie's list for bringing us together. find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. how much money do you think you'll nee...