When people think about what we are doing they may have any number of opinions and each opinion may be different but one fact that the army is very up front with is that the Taliban are running out of places that they can go top in order to be able to hide. With the aggression of the Pakistan army being high against militant on the Pakistan side of the border these facts have come to be obvious. The commander of the Task Force Duke, Col John Spiszer said, “They are running out of options on places to go, which I think is a great thing in the long run”. John Spiszer the 1st Infantry Division of the Brigade Combat Team which has a large number or responsibilities having o do with the Pakistan border. One of these responsibilities is for stability and security in the area they are assigned to. This is a man who knows when there are people being driven out and where there may a possibility that they are being driven towards one of the borders that his troop or another troop are in charge of.