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And the u.s. military, they've been jumping into our computers, trying to learn everything about how we do things, if the pakistanis were to then deliver a sample of this material, they could put together the technique and the -- the manufacturing techniques and the things they've learned from doing their espionage and now make that up with a hard material sample and it would certainly help them, because they just launched their first stealth fighter so this could advance their understanding and knowledge of the materials. bill: that stealth fighter launched when rob gates, secretary of defens...

Allowed usama bin laden to stay at that compound near a major urban center, bill. bill: catherine herridge, thank you. when you get more, come on back, okay? it is fascinating to listen to your reports and, that of jennifer griffin throughout the week. and the iconic photograph from inside the situation room, that was taken at the white house, on sunday afternoon, raising a few questions, about bin laden, and the president, environment, secretary of state and secretary of defense huddled together watching live as navy s.e.a.l.s raided the compound in back stan and it was the expression of hill...

Simply a rebel retreat. they seem to be holding their ground today, but, by and large, the problem has been all along, carol, that they don't have a real command and control structure. most of the people don't have adequate training and those who do, don't seem to have a lot of weight with young men who have taken up weapons to fight against moammar gadhafi's real estate jet stream. >> ben wedeman reporting live from eastern libya this morning. today marks a new milestone in libya. nato is in sole command of the skies. "operation unified protecter" into three objectives. military alliance in...

Protector. the military alliances in charge of enforcing an arms embargo and no-fly zone and empowered to protect civilians and civilian centers. let's go to capitol hill and senior correspondent dana bash. we heard from mr. gates. admiral mullen is getting bombarded with questions what did you hear? >> reporter: it just started an hour ago. so far there are two overarcing themes. issues that they are precious these witnesses on. number one is sort along the lines of what you heard from secretary gates, which is how long is this mission going to last? incorporated in that are questions about...

These members of congress and both parties are pushing is congressional authority. the fact that the president did not come to congress for congressional authority or even consultation from the perspective of many of these members of congress before he decided to launch this military action. a lot of frustration you're hearing again. democrats and republicans. secretary gates had a very interesting answer to one of the questions. he said, look, i worked for eight presidents. he said, i've seen presidents and how they deal with congress in consultations. from my perspective, this has been prett...