Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class James Stilipec | AFN Afghanistan | 11.29.2013
An active duty Reservist receives the Purple Heart after being injured in an attack on a base in Central Afghanistan.
Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Muir | U.S. Coast Guard District 17 | 11.29.2013
In this week's Deck Watch, the Coast Guard responds to a vessel in distress, ensures safety aboard a bulk carrier and conducts two medevacs from bulk carriers at sea. Deck Watch is a weekly five minute radio program covering Coast Guard news and operations throughout Alaska. U.S. Coast Guard audio by 17th District Public Affairs....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 11.29.2013
Protecting your identity online, deadlines for holiday shipping and the commander in chief calls service members to thank them for their service....
Audio by Sgt. Summer Woode | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.28.2013
Lead- "Black Knights" come to the aid of those in need. Army Sgt. Summer Woode tells us about the makings of a fairy tale come true. SB1- SPC Carlos Hernandez, Bravo/26 Target Acquisition Battery,hometown Colton, CA SB2- Rose Lucero, Director of Resource Development, The Salvation Army of El Paso, TX, hometown El Paso, TX...
Audio by Sgt. Jason Jones | AFN Afghanistan | 11.28.2013
Afghan V.I.P.'s celebrate Thanksgiving with uniformed and civilian members of U.S. forces. Lead: Thanksgiving is one of many joyous holidays celebrated with friends and family. Sergeant Jason Jones shows us how American Forces in Afghanistan celebrated with their next-door neighbors. Tag: Months before Thanksgiving, surveys were sent to all service members to choose the kind of food they......
Audio by Cpl. Joshua DeFour | AFN Afghanistan | 11.28.2013
Marines reflected on what they’re thankful for this holiday season as Gen. John Paxton, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, toured Afghanistan to celebrate Thanksgiving with his Marines....
Audio by Senior Airman Michael Mason | AFN Afghanistan | 11.27.2013
Mongolian soldiers receive NATO medals for time in Afghanistan. LEAD: Nearly 50 nations contribute troops to the war in Afghanistan. Senior Airman Michael Mason shows us one of the few non-nato countries helping with the effort, and how they recognized their time in Afghanistan....
Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class James Stilipec | AFN Afghanistan | 11.27.2013
An American and Polish provincial reconstruction team in Ghazni, Afghanistan, lowers its flags for the last time.