Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 12.20.2011
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden greet troops returning from Iraq. A ceremony at Joint Base Andrews marks the return of the United States Forces-Iraq Colors and the end of the war in Iraq. Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, CJCS GEN Martin Dempsey and GEN Lloyd Austin, Commander, U.S. Forces Iraq deliver remarks....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 12.20.2011
Completion of the mission in Iraq means more troops are heading home in time for the holidays.
Courtesy Audio | 1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division | 12.20.2011
First Sgt. Christian Wolter and Capt. Levi Lewellyn of 73rd Engineer Company, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, talks with Winn Mete of Radio show Base Alpha-Kilo regarding road improvement in southern Kandahar province, Afghanistan and how it has improved security in the area. The 73rd Engineer Company is responsible for clearing roads throughout the Task Force Arctic......
Courtesy Audio | 1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division | 12.20.2011
Capt. Levi Lewellyn, 73rd Engineer Company commander, talks with Winn Mete of Radio show Base Alpha-Kilo regarding route clearance operations in southern Kandahar, Afghanistan. Lewellyn’s engineers are responsible for clearing roads throughout the Task Force Arctic Wolves’ area in the southern Kandahar province as well as partnering with local Afghan National Security Forces....
Courtesy Audio | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.20.2011
Gunnery Sgt. Whitehead from Ala. talks to a Montgomery, Ala. reporter about being deployed for the holidays, his mission while deployed and contacting his family on Christmas....
Audio by Sgt. Justin Shemanski | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.20.2011
Marine Lt. Col. William Carroll, from Mt. Gilead, N.C., talks to a Radio Lia reporter, in Seattle, Wash., about his duties as the operations officer for the II Marine Logistics Group (Forward) during deployment to Afghanistan....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.20.2011
Marine Sgt. Julio Jaramillo, from Greenwich, Conn., talks to a Greenwich Time reporter, in Greenwich, about his duties as a Marine deployed to Afghanistan and how he will spend Christmas....
Courtesy Audio | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.20.2011
Staff Sgt. Angie Melosh from Alabama talks to a Montgomery Advertiser reporter about her duties and responsibilities while he is deployed to Afghanistan as well as what is like to be deployed during the upcoming holidays....
