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Warrant. this is where we have to fight this as a military operation. we need to be far more aggressive than we've been. call it whatever you want. >> kat: political correctness has played a role in making it harder for you look at something like san bernardino where the neighbors saw things and they were afraid to say because they were worried about calling -- being called islamaphobic. >> eric: allow me to read from "usa today," not a right-wing or conservative publication. "u.s.-led coalition has increased number of bombs dropped on the islamic state by 50%, saying the increase comes as pre...

>> well, first of all, what the president saw -- what we all saw when we came into office was that the previous administration had a lot of decision that is should have been made by the battlefield commanders, they were being made by the west-wing of the white house. that's not the right place. the west-wing of the white house doesn't know what the conditions are like or the threats they are facing. president trump has taken a number of steps to delegate that authority back where it belongs, back where it was in the reagan administration frankly, to the battlefield. what you're seeing now is e...

>> well, first of all, what the president saw -- what we all saw when we came into office was that the previous administration had a lot of decision that is should have been made by the battlefield commanders, they were being made by the west-wing of the white house. that's not the right place. the west-wing of the white house doesn't know what the conditions are like or the threats they are facing. president trump has taken a number of steps to delegate that authority back where it belongs, back where it was in the reagan administration frankly, to the battlefield. what you're seeing now is e...

>> well, first of all, what the president saw -- what we all saw when we came into office was that the previous administration had a lot of decision that is should have been made by the battlefield commanders, they were being made by the west-wing of the white house. that's not the right place. the west-wing of the white house doesn't know what the conditions are like or the threats they are facing. president trump has taken a number of steps to delegate that authority back where it belongs, back where it was in the reagan administration frankly, to the battlefield. what you're seeing now is e...

Decisions in the hands of battlefield commanders. he has general mick nickelson. he has probably done six tours in afghanistan. he commanded where this was. the problems with where this device was used a year ago last march and april was the location where we fought for six years, u.s. aircraft supported the afghans to drive isis out of that area already.ct against isis in nandahar. that fighting has been going on south of highway 1. and in an area not far from torah bora, ironically where we used the blue 82 against al qaeda back 16 years ago. so, you know, this sector is, you know, right on ...