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Through social media. >> reporter: commanding isis' army of videographers and editors, the group's spokesman, said to be so important to isis he holds a position underite leader,ing abaghdadi. >> the guy chosen by isis to do battle when they had the big, you know, dogfight in early 2014 about who was right, isis or al qaeda. >> reporter: he has given several audio statements for isis but despite being a spokesman for the group he avoids appearing in any videos. analyst says that's for his own security. he's got a $5 million u.s. bounty on his head. and western forces have taken out several top...

Airspace, they clearly acted very quickly here in taking that plane down. the problem is we've got a lot of countries now involved in this effort. and if we simply allow these countries to do their own thing, russia to drop its bombs where it wants, the french to attack whatever targets they want, the saudis to be involved in yemen on their own, if we allow everybody to kind of do their own thing, we are going to lose the opportunity to consolidate the effort against this enemy. isis is our enemy. we ought to remember that. we ought to go after them in a unified way. >> the turks, probably, kn...

To destroy and defeat isis. he said that that's the mission. and i agree with that mission. he repeated it today. i think the important thing now is to apply the resources needed to accomplish that mission. we've been there for a year. we haven't, frankly, been effective at either constraining or defeating isis. so for that reason, it seems to me we really do have to increase our effort. the right framework is in place. but we need to speed up the tempo on air strikes. we need to provide that unity of command that i talked about too make sure that all countries are coordinated in this effort. ...

Served as defense secretary and cia director under president obama, president clinton's chief of staff, former u.s. congressman as well. mr. second, thanks very much for joining us. the russians say what happened today, turkish decision to knock out the russian warplane is going to complicate the situation. you want more coordination, a unified command, if you will, in the war against isis. how much does this incident that happened today jeopardize all of that? >> well, wolf, first of all, it's good to be with you. but i think, i think this incident just proves what everybody has been concerne...

That was the wrong way to go about it. >> mr. secretary -- >> that's a lesson we need to learn. >> the other lesson is the iraqi military. when a few thousand isis forces ragtag, if you will, mosul, the second largest city in iraq, they made some noise, that iraqi military, which the u.s. trained, equipped to tune of billions of dollars, simply ran away, the intelligence assessment said they ran away, later revised to say they redeployed to make it sound a little bit better. but that whole iraqi military turned out to be a total disaster. when you left the pentagon, did you know how bad they w...