Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.15.2011
Gunnery Sgt. Richard White, Halifax, Va., talks to a News and Record reporter about growing up in Halifax County, his job as an electrical engineer, communicating with his family and the holidays while deployed. Audio only....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.15.2011
Marine Lance Cpl. Gerard Lombardo, from Big Spring, Texas, talks to a Medford Mercury reporter, in Midland, Texas, about his duties tracking Marines on missions for the operations center he is deployed to in Afghanistan. 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (F)...
Audio by Cpl. Tia Nagle | AFN Afghanistan | 12.15.2011
American soldiers are passing on their knowledge to local Afghan Forces in preparation for the transition of authority to the Afghan government. Marine Corporal Tia Nagle was with the group during a patrol. Soundbite includes 1LT Daniel Smith - US Army, 4th Platoon Leader. Produced by Cpl. Tia Nagle. Also available in High Definition....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 12.14.2011
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta speaks to troops deployed in Afghanistan during his visit downrange.
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 12.14.2011
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama speak with troops at Fort Bragg, NC.
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 12.14.2011
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai hold a press conference in Afghanistan.
Audio by Cpl. Elizabeth Gleason | AFN Afghanistan | 12.14.2011
For the past year airmen with the 738th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group have been working with their Afghan counterparts preparing them for the future. While security and protection are a priority, they’re also teaching the Afghan airmen about the importance of building a relationship with the Afghan people....
Courtesy Audio | 1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division | 12.14.2011
Maj. Herb Franklin, chaplain for Task Force Arctic Wolves in Southern Kandahar province, Afghanistan, talks with Winn Mete of radio show Base Alpha-Kilo. Franklin talks about being deployed during the Holiday Season and the way soldiers cope with being away from home....