Courtesy Audio | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.25.2011
Lance Cpl. Phillip Roberts talks to a Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer reporter about joining the military, being deployed during the holidays and his responsibilities....
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Web.mil | 12.23.2011
This week marks the official end of the mission in Iraq. Now soldiers are coming home and re-uniting with loved ones in time for the holidays. On Monday Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta issued a letter to the troops. The letter comes after a week long trip to Djibouti, Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkey and Libya. It discussed his visit to the troops abroad as well as presiding over the end of......
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.23.2011
Cpl. Zachary Voice, Aurora, Ill., talks to a Beacon-News reporter about growing up, joining the military, being deployed during the holidays, his various jobs providing logistics and security and says hello to family and friends. Audio only....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.23.2011
Lance Cpl. Adrian Thayne, from Salt Lake City, Utah, talks to a KSL-AM reporter, in Salt Lake City, about being deployed during the holidays....
Audio by Sgt. Justin Shemanski | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.23.2011
Petty Officer 3rd Class (HM3) Clinton Richardson, a hospital corpsman from Montrose, Colo., talks to a Montrose Daily Press reporter about what he misses from home and what it is like being away during the holidays....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Ross | Regional Command Southwest | 12.23.2011
Cpl. Antwon Coleman, Cpl. Mark Dinnodenzo, Sgt. Ugochukwu Ojimba with the 1st Battalion, 21st Marines from Mass. talk to a Boston Herald reporter about their duties and responsibilities and what it is like to be deployed during the holidays....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.23.2011
Marine Cpls. Lucas and Josey Chambers and Steven Kries, cousins from Scott County, Tenn., talk to a Knoxville News Sentinel reporter, in Knoxville, Tenn., about joining the Marine Corps together, going through boot camp together, all having the same job, being stationed and deployed together and their duties working with helicopters....
Courtesy Audio | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.23.2011
Marine Sgt. Martan Dye talks to a WNEM reporter in Bay City Michigan about his duties and responsibilities and what it is like to be deployed during the holidays....
