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Sometimes convoys are attacked. otherwise, you have to fly material out. right now, about 32,000 troops. he is talking about getting them down to 10,000 by end of the year. that's not that many, not much time to get 20,000 troops out of a landlocked central asian country. certainly a lot of effort between now and then is going to be involved in just ex-filling, never figured out why they use that term, ex-fill. getting stuff out, what they will be focused on, then trying to maintain this training mission. right now, u.s. troops mostly are on a training mission. about 90% of their time, they're...

Country. >> richard, it strikes me the time frame the president laid out today involves the real leaving, the full ex-fill as you say, from afghanistan happening at the time we're going to be having another presidential election in 2016. i have no idea what will happen in terms of partisan politics, in terms of whether or not the leaving of afghanistan is something the two parties or candidates at that point are fighting about. in the shorter term for politics, though, when you talk to intelligence sources or military sources about this announcement today or what was expected in terms of the p...

Rooms with television screens telling afghans, giving them help, advice, satellite imagery when necessary, and i think that's going to be the mission going forward, but yeah, a lot of the time over the next year is getting the stuff out of that country. >> richard, it strikes me the time frame the president laid out today involves the real leaving, the full ex-fill as you say, from afghanistan happening at the time we're going to be having another presidential election in 2016. i have no idea what will happen in terms of partisan politics, in terms of whether or not the leaving of afghanistan ...