We need to address that, and provide for it if in fact it's as bad as we think it is.

General Abizaid has also said that he wants to move U.S. troops out of Saddam's palaces.

I think we should be in old buildings longer than just tearing things down and rebuilding them when they're perfectly good buildings.

I would hope that your services would look at the fact that you're operating out of a 60 year old building.

Thank you very much.

Is it something that you would consider?

Well, we have capacity that is unused.

Well, certainly placement is a big part of it.

I would just like to follow-up and ask General Fox, would you say that Vandenberg is still a priority, as it was last year?

I think that's a very important new concept, and we need to have the nice places for them to be.

It just seems that if you're going to have by April of next year, at the very latest, an idea where you're going to move them, it surely would help if we could not wait for the whole BRAC process.

Housing privatization is moving obviously more of our military families off base.

We may want to look at that as we get closer to the time that we're going to pass our bill

I just think because they're different, we shouldn't forget about them as a way to become more efficient.

Madam Vice Chairwoman, I would agree with you totally on wanting to know how much of the agreements have been made on costs and cost sharing, but there's one little semantic thing, we don't need the permission of Korea to leave a base or…

I will be working to lift the cap so that those can stay online.

Are you really looking at it seriously.

I hope that you will factor that in as quickly as possible as we are looking at some pretty substantial investments in traditional housing.