Audio by Sgt. Jason Jones | AFN Afghanistan | 11.28.2013
Afghan V.I.P.'s celebrate Thanksgiving with uniformed and civilian members of U.S. forces. Lead: Thanksgiving is one of many joyous holidays celebrated with friends and family. Sergeant Jason Jones shows us how American Forces in Afghanistan celebrated with their next-door neighbors. Tag: Months before Thanksgiving, surveys were sent to all service members to choose the kind of food they......
Audio by Cpl. Joshua DeFour | AFN Afghanistan | 11.28.2013
Marines reflected on what they’re thankful for this holiday season as Gen. John Paxton, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, toured Afghanistan to celebrate Thanksgiving with his Marines....
Audio by Senior Airman Michael Mason | AFN Afghanistan | 11.27.2013
Mongolian soldiers receive NATO medals for time in Afghanistan. LEAD: Nearly 50 nations contribute troops to the war in Afghanistan. Senior Airman Michael Mason shows us one of the few non-nato countries helping with the effort, and how they recognized their time in Afghanistan....
Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class James Stilipec | AFN Afghanistan | 11.27.2013
An American and Polish provincial reconstruction team in Ghazni, Afghanistan, lowers its flags for the last time.
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 11.27.2013
Being in the military can be stressful at times, but there are several outlets to relieving that stress. Airman First Class Lindsey Gulliver shows us how one Captain on base escapes from stress. Soundbites include Captain Maritess Jingco - Family Health Clinic Nurse Manager. Produced by A1C Lindsey Gulliver....
Audio by Sgt. Ryan Kelly | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.27.2013
The 16th MPAD takes on the fort bliss obstacle course to pump up its confidence and teamsmanship.
Audio by Staff Sgt. Mike Lahrman | AFN Afghanistan | 11.27.2013
Imports and exports are keys to a rich Afghan economy. They also require a close eye. Air Force Staff Sergeant Mike Lahrman reports from the Afghan National Customs Academy where customs officers train to develop that close eye....
Courtesy Audio | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.27.2013
Lance Cpl. Andrew J. Savoie from Thibodaux, La. talks to a Houma Today reporter about his duties while deployed to Afghanistan and spending Thanksgiving deployed....