Audio by Tech. Sgt. Joseph McKee | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 08.01.2012
Joint rescue team members from Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, are prepared to recover personnel and assets by any means necessary. Staff Sgt. Sara Weeks has the story....
Audio by Cpl. Michael Lopez | AFN Afghanistan | 08.01.2012
Close air support can be dangerous to the foot soldier unless their is a Trained Air Controller on the ground beside them. Marine Corporal Michael Lopez takes us to Ghazni Province, Afghanistan where a team of Airmen use their training to provide airpower to the Army infantry on the ground. Soundbite includes SrA. Andrew Simmons - Tactical Air Controller. Produced by Cpl. Michael Lopez....
Audio by Margaret Trujillo | AFN Afghanistan | 08.01.2012
As soldiers prepare for redeployment, they typically receive a series of briefings to help with the transition from warfront to home front. Petty Officer Peggy Trujillo tells us how one unit in Afghanistan is working to improve the process of returning home, to ensure soldiers get the help they need before returning home to their families....
Audio by Cameron Currie | AFN Afghanistan | 08.01.2012
A program in Afghanistan is helping the International Security Assistance Force, or ISAF, accelerate the transition of responsibility to Afghanistan’s government and its national security forces. It's called 'Afghan hands," and it's helping develop relationships with the Afghan people. Senior Airman Cameron Currie takes us to Kabul, where a convention brought together the "hands" from all......
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 08.01.2012
Could you save a million dollars ? At Fleet Activities Yokosuka a little change in energy conservation is already saving almost a quarter of million dollars, Petty Officer Chris Henry has more. Soundbite includes Tom Bawden - CFAY Energy Manager and Michael Crockett - Building Energy Monitor, MWR. Produced by Petty Officer Chris Henry....
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 08.01.2012
H&HS holds a Field Meet at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Soundbites include GySgt. Scott Hayman - H&S Squadron GySgt and Wendy Lewis - Military Spouse. Produced by MC2 Marcus Suorez....
Audio by Cpl. Jonathan Wright | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.01.2012
Activated on Aug. 1, 1922, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, celebrated its 90th birthday while part of the forward-deployed 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. Running a total of 90 miles in four-man relays, holding a cake-cutting ceremony and reading the battalion's lineage, the Marines of BLT 2/1 spent the day reflecting on what it meant to be part of such a storied......
Audio by Airman 1st Class Kate Vaughn | 56th Fighter Wing | 08.01.2012
Luke Air Force Base has long served as a key training site for F-16 pilots Air Force wide and our international allies. Now, Luke will play another important role as the new home of the F-35 Lightning II. Airman First Class Kate Vaughn has the story....