it's got ten rangers on there right now from the global war on terrorism in iraq and ghanistan. i figured i had the real estate, so i went back to panama and grenada on there as well. unfortunately, i haven't been home too much, but in the last three weeks, i've got about four other names to add to this. it helps me recognize there's ongoing conflict there, and that there are men and women still sacrificing every day that we're over here enjoying. >> thank you. i would like to expand on that a bit, move to brian and bob. expand the scope of your question, which is very good, the one i was going to end on, and ask, i'll make a comment, then ask the question. these gentlemen who have received our nation's highest honor recognizing what they did to a man will tell you this is much bigger than them alone, that other people, that they represent others that didn't come home, who weren't recognized, and essentially it changes their life. i would like to ask, i'll start with bob, then brian. leroy, you can add to that. you have been going through it more recently. how has receiving the

the present is committed to drawing down forces, removing ameran troops from ghanistan. during that in a way that allows us t achieve our objective. that has not changed. >> does the white house have any more information about the brain trauma he may have had? was he redeployed too qckly? >> i do not have any informatn within regards to any individual. -- to any individual who may or may not be involved in this incident. as you may guess, i will not comment on the specifics of an investigation thatas just now got underway. >> are you concerned at all about e issue of being deployed or redeployed too early? >> again, i cannot comment on that. -- on that in relation to any specific aspect of this being investigated. i have not read an acknowledgement of the specifics that you stated regarding one individual. the general issue of the duration of the war in afghanistan, of the duration of th wars, iraq just having ded. and one that the eire national security apparatus is sensitive to, a remarkable sacrifice of commitment women in uniform is something that this president comm