Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes | AFN Afghanistan | 12.27.2011
Stress is a huge element in the military, especially on a deployment. Petty Officer Erik Holmes tells us how music and singing relieves some stress for an Airman on Bagram Airfield. Sound bites from Master Sgt. Jennifer Stout, 455th Air Expeditionary Squadron. Hometown: Hannibal, Missouri. Available in high definition....
Courtesy Audio | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Red Bull Infantry Division | 12.26.2011
Col. Eric Kerska talks to an Rochester Post Bulletin reporter about his responsibilities and serving overseas during the holidays....
Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 12.26.2011
Being deployed can cause a feeling of home sickness. Spc. David Innes shows us a way that some folk try to help solve that problem. Sound bites from Spc. Obner Dessource, 1st Cav Division. Available in high definition....
Courtesy Audio | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.25.2011
Lance Cpl. Phillip Roberts talks to a Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer reporter about joining the military, being deployed during the holidays and his responsibilities....
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Web.mil | 12.23.2011
This week marks the official end of the mission in Iraq. Now soldiers are coming home and re-uniting with loved ones in time for the holidays. On Monday Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta issued a letter to the troops. The letter comes after a week long trip to Djibouti, Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkey and Libya. It discussed his visit to the troops abroad as well as presiding over the end of......
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.23.2011
Cpl. Zachary Voice, Aurora, Ill., talks to a Beacon-News reporter about growing up, joining the military, being deployed during the holidays, his various jobs providing logistics and security and says hello to family and friends. Audio only....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.23.2011
Lance Cpl. Adrian Thayne, from Salt Lake City, Utah, talks to a KSL-AM reporter, in Salt Lake City, about being deployed during the holidays....
Audio by Sgt. Justin Shemanski | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.23.2011
Petty Officer 3rd Class (HM3) Clinton Richardson, a hospital corpsman from Montrose, Colo., talks to a Montrose Daily Press reporter about what he misses from home and what it is like being away during the holidays....
