1 00:00:03,030 --> 00:00:01,510 i'll share with you very quickly 2 00:00:05,030 --> 00:00:03,040 something that's frustrating for chris 3 00:00:07,030 --> 00:00:05,040 and i um there was there was an 4 00:00:08,150 --> 00:00:07,040 individual an officer i won't say who or 5 00:00:10,230 --> 00:00:08,160 the rank 6 00:00:13,509 --> 00:00:10,240 that was reporting information to the to 7 00:00:15,669 --> 00:00:13,519 the task force and then was uh what was 8 00:00:17,269 --> 00:00:15,679 very quickly shut down by his uh chain 9 00:00:19,429 --> 00:00:17,279 of command saying you will not report 10 00:00:20,870 --> 00:00:19,439 this information and he was admonished 11 00:00:22,790 --> 00:00:20,880 and you will not report this information 12 00:00:24,630 --> 00:00:22,800 to the chain of command you you through 13 00:00:25,750 --> 00:00:24,640 the the task force chain of command 14 00:00:27,670 --> 00:00:25,760 you're going to keep this within air 15 00:00:29,429 --> 00:00:27,680 force channels and that's problematic 16 00:00:31,669 --> 00:00:29,439 because it really flies in the face of 17 00:00:32,870 --> 00:00:31,679 the intent of congress in my opinion 18 00:00:34,709 --> 00:00:32,880 chris can probably elaborate a little 19 00:00:37,030 --> 00:00:34,719 bit more on that but that's not what 20 00:00:40,150 --> 00:00:37,040 congress wants congress wants a a single 21 00:00:41,270 --> 00:00:40,160 reporting belly button so to speak that 22 00:00:43,350 --> 00:00:41,280 all the information from all the 23 00:00:46,549 --> 00:00:43,360 services can can get looked at and 24 00:00:49,110 --> 00:00:46,559 triaged and and analyzed um 25 00:00:51,270 --> 00:00:49,120 when the services don't work together 26 00:00:53,670 --> 00:00:51,280 things things fail this is why we had a 27 00:00:55,830 --> 00:00:53,680 911 commission report because certain 28 00:00:57,430 --> 00:00:55,840 elements in the intelligence community 29 00:00:58,709 --> 00:00:57,440 simply were not sharing information that 30 00:01:01,110 --> 00:00:58,719 they should have 31 00:01:03,750 --> 00:01:01,120 one of probably my favorite quotes that 32 00:01:05,910 --> 00:01:03,760 chris has is talking about 33 00:01:07,830 --> 00:01:05,920 comparing the us and russia we won the 34 00:01:10,710 --> 00:01:07,840 cold war not because we kept better 35 00:01:13,590 --> 00:01:10,720 secrets but because we learned how to 36 00:01:16,310 --> 00:01:13,600 move information more efficiently 37 00:01:18,469 --> 00:01:16,320 and think about that for a moment 38 00:01:19,830 --> 00:01:18,479 this is probably a perfect case in point 39 00:01:21,510 --> 00:01:19,840 on this topic 40 00:01:23,510 --> 00:01:21,520 if we can figure out a way to move 41 00:01:26,070 --> 00:01:23,520 information more efficiently 42 00:01:28,149 --> 00:01:26,080 uh and and not keep this you know within 43 00:01:29,429 --> 00:01:28,159 the super uber highly classified 44 00:01:31,030 --> 00:01:29,439 channels that 45 00:01:32,390 --> 00:01:31,040 it once was