Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Q. Diaz | AFN Afghanistan | 01.24.2011
The language barrier would be a showstopper for counterinsurgency if not for the linguists who enable communication between coalition forces and Afghan citizens. Petty Officer Dustin Diaz introduces us to an Afghan citizen performing this important job with the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team....
Audio by Spc. Jesse Youngstrom | 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division | 01.24.2011
KIRKUSH MILITARY TRAINING BASE, IRAQ DESCRIPTION: PACKAGE OF 5TH IRAQI ARMY DIVISION SOLDIERS AND LEADERS TAKING PART IN A BATTALION EXERCISE. THE EVENT WAS A CULMINATION EXERCISE OF A 25 DAY TRAINING CYCLE AT KIRKUSH MILIITARY TRAINING BASE. THE IRAQI BATTALION WAS TRAINED BY 2-25 AAB SOLDIERS. BOTH IRAQI AND U.S. HIGH RANKING ARMY OFFICIALS ATTENDED THE......
Audio by Spc. Jesse Youngstrom | 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division | 01.24.2011
RADIO PIECE OF 5TH IRAQI ARMY DIVISION SOLDIERS AND LEADERS TAKING PART IN A BATTALION EXERCISE. THE EVENT WAS A CULMINATION EXERCISE OF A 25 DAY TRAINING CYCLE AT KIRKUSH MILIITARY TRAINING BASE. THE IRAQI BATTALION WAS TRAINED BY 2-25 AAB SOLDIERS. BOTH IRAQI AND U.S. HIGH RANKING ARMY OFFICIALS ATTENDED THE DEMONSTRATION/EXERCISE....
Audio by Sgt. Matthew Graham | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division | 01.24.2011
Maj. Matthew Davis talks about his role as the 4th BCT information operations officer.
Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Q. Diaz | AFN Afghanistan | 01.23.2011
Now that security gains have enabled the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team to begin development in Arghandab district, they're building up the area and assisting its citizens. Petty Officer Dustin Diaz reports....
Audio by 1st Sgt. Sean Whelan | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 01.23.2011
First Lt. Brian Gomes, medical operations officer with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, takes advantage of an Iraqi medical qualification school on KMTB to offer refresher training to Iraqi medics. Iraqi army battalions rotating through Kirkush Military Training Base focus exclusively on infantry tactics during their 25-day training cycle leaving support soldiers......
Audio by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Neighbors | AFN Afghanistan | 01.22.2011
Operation Enduring Freedom cannot succeed through brute force alone. Lance Cpl. Nick Neighbors shows us how coalition forces are winning hearts and minds in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Joseph Vigil | AFN Afghanistan | 01.22.2011
The Superbowl is known for serving up good plays and good pie...pizza pie that is. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joseph Vigil tells us about a program that is serving deployed service members a slice home....