Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 03.09.2010
Many people have heard of the common blood, where you go into your local clinic, get stuck with a needle, and then finally blood is drawn to possibly save someones life. Marine Cpl. Dane Knapik-Christensen takes us to a clinic in Afghanistan where people are donating something that is six times better than just regular blood....
Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 03.09.2010
The climate in Afghanistan is hot in the summer months with temperatures nearing 100, and in the winter months the weather can get down to freezing conditions. Marine Cpl. Dane Knapik-Christensen takes us to one region in Afghanistan where the strong winds of Afghanistan got the better of some Marine equipment....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Tiffany Gordon | AFN Afghanistan | 03.09.2010
Since 9/11 the Army Reserve has mobilized more than 184 thousand Reserve Soldiers, Air Force Staff Sgt. Tiffany Gordon takes us to Forward Operating Base Morales Frasier in Afghanistan and shows us how one Soldier balances her deployed responsibilities with down time....
Courtesy Audio | Navy Office of Community Outreach | 03.08.2010
Lt. Dave Hecht talks to a WSRQ-AM reporter in Sarasota, Fla., about his job as an officer in military public affairs and the upcoming Tampa Navy Week....
Audio by Sgt. Collin Black | HQs, 1st Armored Division (FORWARD) | 03.08.2010
In rural Iraq even necessities can be hard to come by. Sgt. Collin Black shows how the Iraqi and American armies recognize and remedy the problem....
Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 03.08.2010
Farah Province is growing and learning that their government is there to help. The Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team and Provincial Council has just brought electricity to a local community. Tech. Sgt. Elicia Summerville takes us to the big event....
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cody Boyd | AFN Afghanistan | 03.08.2010
According to the U.S. State Department's Overseas Security Advisory Council, the capabilities of the Afghan national police are below the professional standards of most western countries. Petty Officer Cody Boyd explains how one U.S. Army military police company is working to improve those capabilities and help the ANP maintain law and order in Afghanistan....
Audio by Spc. Marlon Styles | AFN Afghanistan | 03.08.2010
The United States military and the coalition forces are committed to helping Afghanistan rebuild and maintain a stable government for its people. It was reported in the London Times last month that NATO feels now is the time to train to the trainers. The U.S. military is helping to train medical technicians in the Afghan army so that they can go back and train their units. Specialist Marlon......
