you lost your north american partners integral to your win, and northrup grumman is that not biddingith you this time around. what happened? >> this was not a criticism of the department. they changed the parameters of what they were asking for. the last time around they asked for air refueling modernization effort. give me the best capabilities you got, give me all the aspects of not only accomplishing the refueling missions but capabilities above and beyond that. and the best value and the best capability is going to win. this time having didn't disqualified by the general accountability office and the secretary of defense having cancelled that sis tation two years ago, they're asking for the replacement of kc135 that is a less smaller, less capable asset that is in the air force inventory right now. as a consequence this has gone from modernization tool to straight-out replacement. that then trends down the level of performance required, dumbs it down to the lowest denominator as a minimum requirement of what is necessary and that is what we're competing for at this point. >> ther