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archaeological survey ever taken in the mayan lowlands, is the initiative of the foundation for maya cultural and natural heritage exactly? what makes it such a great tool? well, it really strips off the forest canopy, with billions of laser beams that map individually each return, every time they hit something in the surface. and that will give tremendous use for understanding of the forest and the biomass. how many billions of laser beams are actually...? i think our first data said it had 60 billion returns, so that is an incredible amount of data. and how long did it take to collect that? really only a couple of weeks. it was something like eight flights. it is 2,100 square kilometres of area that was covered in that amount of time. well, you obviously have a great understanding of how sophisticated the mayans were, but did the lidar increase that understanding even more? yes. the lidar showed without any doubt that we totally underestimated their engineering capabilities in terms of landscape, modifications to make the land more sustainable, to irrigate, bring water to places that they could cultivate, to st

culture, which will take time. but the efforts l effort needs to continue and it needs to be a much more comprehensive. host: it's the index of military strength, the yearly index put out by the heritage foundation. dakota wood is the senior research fellow there, served two decades in the marine corps, taking your phone calls this morning as we talk about that report. up next, woodbridge, virginia, independent. good morning. caller: good morning, sir. thank you for taking my call. i've been trying to get a hold of c-span for the last seven months. host: well, you're on now, lynn. what's your question or comment for dakota wood? caller: i have a comment. civilian n ordinary citizen. and i just have a comment about our military system. i am so proud and impressed of what our president trump has one for the last four years. even though that i'm a very citizen, but i watch the correct news, and even you can feel it, you know it, that we are in much safer place for the last four years than for a long, long time. that is just my simple comment. host: are we in a safer place? guest: i think we're more realistic. so in that sense, yes, we are. but during that period of time, the world doesn't stand sti

culture, which will take time, but the effort needs to continue and be much more comprehensive. host: it is the index of u.s. military strength we are talking about. yearly index put out by the heritage foundation. dakota wood is the defense program senior research fellow and served two decades in the marine corps, taking your phone calls this morning. lynn is next out of virginia, independent. caller: thank you for taking my call. i have been trying to get hold of c-span for the last seven months. host: you are on now. what is your question or comment. caller: i have a comment. civilianrdinary citizen. i just have a comment about our military system. i am so proud and impressed of what our president trump has done for the last four years. though i am an ordinary citizen, but i watch the correct news and you can feel it, you know it, that we are in much safer place in the last four years than for a long time. that is my simple comment. host: are we in a safer place? guest: i think we are more realistic. in that sense, yes, i think we are. timeuring that period of the world does not stand still. you have a china that has dramatically expanded its capabilities, improved skill levels. they have go

culture, which will take time. but the efforts l effort needs to continue and it needs to be a much more comprehensive. host: it's the index of military strength, the yearly index put out by the heritage foundationkota wood is the senior research fellow there, served two decades in the marine corps, taking your phone calls this morning as we talk about that report. up next, woodbridge, virginia, independent. good morning. caller: good morning, sir. thank you for taking my call. i've been trying to get a hold of c-span for the last seven months. host: well, you're on now, lynn. what's your question or comment for dakota wood? caller: i have a comment. civilian n ordinary citizen. and i just have a comment about our military system. i am so proud and impressed of what our president trump has one for the last four years. even though that i'm a very citizen, but i watch the correct news, and even you can feel it, you know it, that we are in much safer place for the last four years than for a long, long time. that is just my simple comment. host: are we in a safer place? guest: i think we're more realistic. so in that sense, yes, we are. but during that period of time, the world doesn't stand still.