Audio by Staff Sgt. Jose Ibarra | 2d Cavalry Regiment | 12.17.2011
It’s a time for giving, kids all over will open gifts this holiday season. Some Soldiers are making sure kids that are less fortunate have something to open this Christmas season. Sgt Jose Ibarra tells us. “In a small village called Nepomuk in the hills of Czech Republic sits an orphanage where this Christmas season Staff Sergeant Tamara Hornbaker hopes to bring a bit of joy.” ......
Audio by Staff Sgt. Brian Vorhees | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division | 12.17.2011
The Command Sgt. Maj. for 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Command Sgt. Maj. Ronnie R. Kelley speaks to his soldiers before casing the brigade's colors at Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq. The brigade was the last unit in Iraq after more than eight and a half years of war....
Audio by Capt. Jacqueline Wren | 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade | 12.17.2011
1Lt. Samantha Frazier, Conyers, Ga., talks to a Rockdale Citizen about holidays with the family before deploying to Afghanistan, being in the National Guard, her job as the morale, welfare and recreation officer, her former work with the Georgia Army National Guard recruiting and retention office, her family, family history in the military, what she is looking forward to in her deployment and......
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Web.mil | 12.16.2011
In "This Week in the DoD" for Dec. 16: The war in Iraq has officially come to a close. Thursday, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced the completion of America's military mission there and took part in a ceremony to case U.S. Forces-Iraq's colors. President Barack Obama addressed troops at Fort Bragg, N.C. The National Guard celebrated it's 375th birthday on Tuesday. The organization......
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 12.16.2011
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta meets with Turkish military leaders in Ankara.
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.16.2011
Marine Cpl. James Christianson, from Mount Vernon, Maine, talks to a Kennebec Journal reporter, in Augusta, Maine, about his duty as a communication navigation cryptographic technician working in avionics during his deployment to Afghanistan....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.16.2011
Capt. Jesse Karr talks to a Menifee 24/7 reporter about his job as a helicopter pilot, care packages, base conditions, being deployed during the holidays and returning home. Audio only....
Audio by Julia Conner | Fort Cavazos Public Affairs Office | 12.16.2011
This week we shine the spotlight on Celebration of Love. A non-profit agency from Austin, Texas, that gets sponsors to donate bikes, toys, and food to Fort Hood families in need....
