Morale Is Good; Troops Are Confident; Leaders

Capturing Any Member Of Any Terrorist Cell Or Any Insurgent Cell That We May Happen To Come Across Is Always Very, Very Valuable, And The Thing That Interests Me Is That In Most Instances After A Time People Talk And They Tell Us What They Know.

So, These Political Activities Will Create Friction In And Of Themselves, And In This Environment Of Friction There'll Be Additional Violence.

Morale Is Good; Troops Are Confident; Leaders Are Capable.

Clearly The Secretary Of Defense, My Boss, Would Like Nothing Better Than To Get Osama Bin Laden And To Get... To Ensure The Complete Defeat Of Al-qaida, Because We Know That Al-qaida Is Planning Operations Against The United States Even As We Speak Here.

But My Arabic Is Pretty Good. It's Good Enough To Have Conversations With People, To Understand What They Say, To Understand What They're Feeling.