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Having won it all would be great everything around here is kept up and maintained by the team and the local residents and the local administration helps us out as much as they can. feed you know it's only one hundred kilometers from moscow but the world cup might as well be on another planet. nine of the international teams have their training bases in the greater moscow area and the government has invested almost twenty two million euros in facilities to host them but people here say not much has managed to trickle through to feed you know. things are quite just like always there is some cons...

It took him 30 minutes to get out of there. >> bill: that's a huge area in africa. you wonder in this modern era, you have drones. i don't know how many drones you need to give protection for 3,000 forces operating in those countries. it seems to be impossible. >> they are mostly at bases where the drones are coming out of. the point is, not all of that activity is necessarily high threat, dangerous activity. our people are at providing training at training bases. could that base be invaded? yes, it can be but there's all different levels of risk and some of our people are there to make direct...

Wanted to clear that up. it took him 30 minutes to get out of there. >> bill: that's a huge area in africa. you wonder in this modern era, you have drones. i don't know how many drones you need to give protection for 3,000 forces operating in those countries. it seems to be impossible. >> they are mostly at bases where the drones are coming out of. the point is, not all of that activity is necessarily high threat, dangerous activity. our people are at providing training at training bases. could that base be invaded? yes, it can be but there's all different levels of risk and some of our people...

David: yeah. >> that's the strength of the united states military but to do that requires significant business-like functions. the pentagon is not a business. but it requires business-like functions to support this huge enterprise. it is the largest of its kind in the world. you know, it manages real estate. you know, it manages motels. it manages installations, training bases, shipyards and i could -- airfields i could go on and on with that. some of that is frankly not done very well because we don't have really good business people doing things like that. we have civil servants who do that ...

Military. the problem is, you know, this is not unheard of. there was a warning that went out in may to all of these military installation s to raise their alert level. i was surprised that the marine reserve center didn't have more security there. >> rick when we talk about security at sites like that -- and we are talking about soft targets in general, can anything more be done to secure these soft targets? >> yeah. i think we will have to change our attitude. there is a 1992 ruling by the defense department that there would be no weapons in many of these facilities unless you are training o...