Audio by 1st Lt. Maryjane Porter | 305th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.27.2010
Maj. Gen. Vince Brooks talks to a WIBW-AM reporter in Topeka, Kan., about upcoming goals for Iraq in the new year, transferring authority to a new unit and preparing to return home....
Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Q. Diaz | AFN Afghanistan | 12.27.2010
More Afghans are equipping themselves to defend their nation every day. Petty Officer Dustin Diaz reports on the latest group of trainees....
Audio by Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris | AFN Afghanistan | 12.26.2010
Even the smallest mission in Afghanistan can mean big things for the country's development. Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris explains how one project represents a major improvement in relationships in Paktika province. Includes sound bites from Caroline Clarin, agricultural advisor, Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktika....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Mark Burrell | Combined Joint Task Force 101 | 12.26.2010
Package of combat medics from 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, Task Force Panther, along with their Afghan National Army counterparts teaming up with local doctors to provide aid to Afghan residents of the Sherzad District. Produced by Staff Sgt. Mark Burrell. Audio only....
Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Q. Diaz | AFN Afghanistan | 12.26.2010
A group of former insurgent fighters rejoined Afghan society after it was deemed they no longer pose a threat to Afghan or coalition forces. The Kandahar provincial governor and other Afghan leaders released them during a shura in Kandahar. Soundbites from Abdullah Shah, former detainees; Vice Adm. Robert Harward, Commander, Combined Joint Interagency Task Force 435; Adbul Karim, Khosrow......
Audio by Sgt. Kristi Potts | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.25.2010
USD-N COMMANDING GENERAL, MAJOR DAVID PERKINS VISITED THE TROOPS ON CHRISTMAS DAY. HE SPENT TIME HANDING OUT CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS, AWARDING COINS TO SOLDIERS, AND PASSING ON WORDS OF WISDOM....
Audio by Spc. Megan Wessels | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.25.2010
The Gospel Keynotes travelled to COB Speicher for a special Christmas show for deployed soldiers. The group sang a variety of songs and even let soldiers showcase their talents. Their performance lifted many spirits and generated many smiles....
Audio by Sgt. Victor Gardner | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (AA) Public Affairs | 12.25.2010
During Christmas time, many Soldiers around Afghanistan work their normal jobs and try to make the best of the day. Soldiers at Forward Operating Base Salerno took a little time out to celebrate Christmas in different ways. Army Sgt. Victor Gardner visited the FOB to see just what they were celebrating....
