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Correspondent chris lawrence to give us a sense about the military assets. there are a lot of them that are in that area, and they are moving around. chris, obviously this is a big investment from our country. >> exactly, suzanne. and there's more military assets now in that area than there were even just 48 hours ago. let's take a look at a map and started in italy. that is where the "uss mt. whitney." it's a command and control ship, is in port there. it's the type of ship that could be used to coordinate missions of other ships. also in the mediterranean sea, you have two u.s. navy destroye...

Civilians. the uss mt. whitney named after the highest peak will no longer be the place where from which it is run. does that mean they will be doing any less of the war making in libya even if the u.s. military is runing it? answers to those questions are as yet unseen, but here's what president obama promised in an address about libya in washington, d.c. >> to lend perspective on how this response came together, when people were being brutalized in bosnia in the 1990s, it took the international community more than a year to intervene. it took us 31 days and nato has

Of u.s. naval vessels, was the uss barry, a destroyer. and, it is off the coast of libya. those pictures that you see were from that, we're told 112 tomahawk missiles were fired in total from three u.s. submarines and one british submarine and two u.s. destroyers in the mediterranean and in terms of command and control there is a lot being made about the fact that libyan fighter planes were dropping the first bombs, but, don't forget, it was the u.s. that was in command and control of the entire coalition operation. based out of africa, general carter hamm, who is running the operation, a new ...

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