I think you're familiar with the glass factory bombing there in Ramadi. I mean, it was a horrific incident at a police recruiting event. We started to talk to the shakes and actually through our talks with the shakes, they would tell us some things that our troops were doing that probably weren't that beneficial to the citizens of Ramadi. It helped the shakes understand that, hey, we were really here for your people for your tribe. And this really demonstrated self in January of 2006, when we held this recruiting event. On January 3rd, we had 200 people show up at the glass factory in Ramadi where we're conducting this event.

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