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Will have an audio briefing only with response. let's watch together. >> thanks for joining us on short notice. we just want to get some information out to you guys. we have a lieutenant general, joseph, who is the commander of u.s. air forces central command. he is calling us from the center. he is going to make a brief statement on last night shoot down, and he is not going to take any questions, but we hope to come back to you with more information later today. [indistinct question] >> hello. hello. good afternoon. this is the commander of u.s. air force central command. i am prepared to gi...

When asked whether he planned to strike back against iran, he said you'll see. sort of leaving a little innuendo there. i think even that is perhaps saying too much. typically in the situation, they don't want to box the president and until they've debated the military options. >> melissa: what do you make of them not taking any questions? you heard them shouting afterwards questions, saying ony aren't you taking any questions? >> there is nothing normal about the way this pentagon press corps has been treated. we use to have regular briefin briefings. not just an audio briefing with no questi...

That, then they shoot down the american drone over international waters. what they are doing, he says, is testing the president. you see what happens when the last president was tested in syria, and there was no response. he says if we don't respond to this, just wait until you see what happens with north korea and russia. that's the case that he was making. >> harris: god help us. so i want to point out a couple things about the camera, which we don't control, by the way, getting a closer view of the lectern. this is the pentagon. the briefing room will holden audio briefing, there was a scre...

On iran. has conducted covert action against us and now encroaches on our territory. we don't seek war, but will zealously defend our skies, land and waters. we'll take this new aggression to the u.n. and show the u.s. is lying about international waters. so the iranians from their side at least are saying they're also quite confident that they believe this drone was shot down over their territory. john, just another word from the iranians because they have some very, very strong language throughout the day. one of the things that the head of the revolutionary guard also said earlier today, he...

Altitude, approximately 34 kilometers from the nearest point of land on the iranian choice. this dangerous and escalatory attack occurred in established air quarters between dubai and muscat, possibly endangering innocent civilians. thank you. >> colonel jack jacobs, you just heard that audio briefing from the air base. let's talk about what your interpretation of this. i was going to ask you, what are the chances that a global hawk could drift into iranian airspace? >> well, anything is possible, but it's highly unlikely. these will very closely monitored and controlled. we can determine its ...