Audio by Spc. Crystal Madriz | AFN Afghanistan | 12.28.2011
Advancing to the next rank is always a good day for a service member. For two deployed U.S. Army soldiers sharing a promotion ceremony really isn't that much out of the norm except they're both getting promoted to the rank of staff sergeant. Wait, it get's better: they're married - to each other. The only problem is that one is at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, and the other one is across the......
Audio by 1st Lt. Christian Venhuizen | Joint Force Headquarters - Wyoming National Guard | 12.28.2011
Seventeen members of the 30th Airlift Squadron, 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, return Dec. 28, 2011, to the Wyoming Air National Guard Base, Cheyenne, Wyo. The unit's deployment was shortened from three months to just over 30 days due to a draw down in forces for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. The Airmen were due back on Christmas, but a mechanical......
Audio by 1st Lt. Christian Venhuizen | Joint Force Headquarters - Wyoming National Guard | 12.28.2011
Seventeen members of the 30th Airlift Squadron, 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, return Dec. 28, 2011, to the Wyoming Air National Guard Base, Cheyenne, Wyo. The unit's deployment was shortened from three months to just over 30 days due to a draw down in forces for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. The Airmen were due back on Christmas, but a mechanical......
Courtesy Audio | 1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division | 12.28.2011
Sgt. Maj. William Montgomery, Task Force Arctic Wolves’ Afghan National Security Forces Development non-commissioned officer in charge, talks with Winn Mete, the host of radio show "Base Alpha-Kilo," about the Afghan National Army Operation Hope Hero 58 and the success of the Afghan Security Forces in Panjwa’i district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. The 1st Brigade, 205th Afghan National......
Audio by Staff Sgt. Xaime Hernandez | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 12.28.2011
Two new policies on sexual assault released; woman volunteers her time helping soldiers in Afghanistan.
Audio by Staff Sgt. Xaime Hernandez | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 12.28.2011
Army Wrestling Team earns individual and team titles at U.S. Open; soldier keeps Native American heritage running strong....
Audio by Cpl. Tia Nagle | AFN Afghanistan | 12.28.2011
Operation Care is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the welfare of the people of Afghanistan with the help of civilian and military volunteers. Marine Corporal Tia Nagle shows us how the group helped support the troops during the holidays. Sound bites from Lacey Castleberry, MWR Specialist, Operation Care Volunteer....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 12.27.2011
Keeping financially fit is a key component to military readiness.
