Audio by Staff Sgt. Mike Lahrman | AFN Pacific | 11.17.2015
IED has become a household term. It stands for improvised explosive device, and the U.S. Army leads the way as experts on the threat. Staff Sgt. Mike Lahrman reports from Exercise Lightning Strike where Singaporean soldiers are receiving vital training....
Audio by Sgt. Audrey Santana | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 11.16.2015
Soldiers of the 25th Infantry Division were in Singapore for Exercise Lightening Strike where they trained and built relationships with Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion Singapore Infantry Regiment. Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti, Commander of United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, and U.S. Forces Korea, read books with local families at the Yongsan library in Korea during the post's annual......
Audio by Sgt. Nathaniel Duane Phillips | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 11.16.2015
Junior Reserve Officers Corps cadets spend a lot of their off-time training for success and Soldiers with the 25th Infantry Division train with the Singaporean Army in Exercise Lightning Strike....
Courtesy Audio | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division | 11.16.2015
First Lt. Jeffery Meek talks to a WSBC-AM reporter about his time in the military and the Advanced Combat Helmet that saved his life....
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ruben Reed | Regional Media Center AFN Europe | 11.16.2015
Travel restrictions to France for all military personnel in Europe.
Audio by Staff Sgt. Mike Lahrman | AFN Pacific | 11.16.2015
TDYs can take military members far from home. 25th Infantry Division Soldiers are in Singapore, but they’re not out of their element. Earlier in Exercise Lightning Strike, the Singaporean Infantry Regiment allowed the 25th ID Soldiers to fire their SAR-21 assault rifle, a Singaporean cousin to the M4 Carbine....
Audio by Sgt. Dani Debehets | AFN Superstation Sembach | 11.14.2015
In the small town of Clervaux, Luxembourg a three-day Alamo style standoff between American and German Forces played a critical part in the Battle of the Bulge. Maj. Shawn Conlin from the second Calvary Regiment and Tom Scholtes from Circular Studies on the Battle of the Bulge explain how this forgotten struggle played a huge role in this historic campaign....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Mike Lahrman | AFN Pacific | 11.13.2015
Suggested Lead: When you’re friends with someone, there may come a time when you share your toys. Singapore’s Infantry Regiment has the same idea at Exercise Lightning Strike. Suggested Tag: During the familiarization, the Two S-I-R soldiers were able to show off their state-of-the-art 35-million dollar seven-range complex, used for everything from multi-tier shooting to urban assault......
