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But the pentagon warns that such conclusions are premature. still, there are urgent questions about why the team was exposed without drone support directly overhead. earlier this year, the u.s. commander for africa warned that only 20% to 30% of his intelligence requirements were satisfied. >> it's very dangerous when you carry out any mission and you don't have extended eyes and ears around yourself or the human intelligence to determine when you've met a threat. >> reporter: dara, we're learning even more this morning. "the new york times" is reporting that u.s. and nigerian forces are givin...

Wow. todd: after hurricane harvey hit texas next guest actually used these drones to hit in recovery and relief. abby: in florida and ready to help in the wake of hurricane irma. pete: author of stone drone warrior. we did a segment before you were headed to houston. we have seen footage of that what are you doing right now in florida? >> right. so, essentially what's happened now is a lot of people obviously are heading out of florida. our team is heading. in we just moved our group of professional drone pilots and a small team and equipment of industrial drones here to help with irma. we hav...

Have got these isis guys really they are the catalyst for what we should be viewing as a sunni tribal rebellion against the central government in baghdad. you have got 15 tribal fighters, sunni tribal fighters probably for every single isis guy that's there. now, the isis guys have a lot of money to throw around. they are paying these guys 400 bucks a month. the united states was doing that we were paying the sunni tribesmen until maliki pocketed the money himself is. this slanted of broken promises and broken dreams and this is not the time to reinsert ourselves at least until we figure out w...

Personnel. they were sent there in the last 48 hours. the military personnel would take them to amman or basrah in the southeastern part of iraq. if there is strike or drone support or u.s. activity that will help the iraqi army counter the offensive, where would they go? we talked about mosul and tikrit. but this is the section the isis now controls. so those can be some tarring test as we move forward. why is that so important? the president will talk about it with the leading in the members of the white house and senate. john boehner said he wants a coherent strategy from the white house to...

Reaction to what is taking place. the french have been conducting airstrikes, which will have limited value, and now they have got some forces on the ground. but these things, as we know, bill, from 11 years of war in iraq and afghanistan and watching what the israelis did in 2006 against the hezbollah, these things are a lot easier to start than they are to finish. bill: if that is the case, reports about logistical support, reports about the u.s. providing drone support to help french troops on the ground, would you expect that? or could you see a scenario, several months into this contest a...