Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tristan Miller | AFN Afghanistan | 09.16.2011
There is a lot of unique equipment in the armed services such as vehicles and weapon systems. The harsh environment of Afghanistan and constant use causes this equipment to break or malfunction. Petty Officer Tristan Miller introduces us to a team that is vital to replacing parts and mission readiness. Soundbites include Kevin Green - Manufacturing Technician Mobile Parts Hospital. ......
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 09.15.2011
President Barack Obama awards former Marine Sergeant Dakota Meyer the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry for his courageous actions while serving in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, on 8 September 2009....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 09.15.2011
MG Tim Evans, International Security Assistance Force Joint Command Chief of Staff speaks via satellite from Afghanistan with Pentagon reporters on current operations in Afghanistan....
Audio by Spc. Crystal Madriz | AFN Afghanistan | 09.15.2011
With two years in the making, the first ever C27 Combat Air Drop was performed by a joint service flight crew from the Ohio National Guard....
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 09.15.2011
Package of breast cancer awareness at Misawa Air Base, Japan, where Wynema Gadd is supporting her friend who has been affected by breast cancer by shaving her head. Produced by Senior Airman Barbara Patton. ...
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 09.15.2011
Package of how September 15th, 2011, marked the 20th anniversary of the first flight of the C-17 Globemaster III and the 418th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base marked the historic event with a special ceremony. Many of those in attendance in Hangar 1623 were the men and women who have worked on the C-17 program, both then and now. Retired Air Force Colonel George London was the......
Courtesy Audio | AFN Korea | 09.15.2011
The Army is no stranger to combat operations even though there are a few career fields that might not be handling a rifle often, they must still be proficient in Base Defense. Air Force Sgt. Lucas Morrow tells us how this signal company is keeping proficient. The 501st Signal Company will be executing Exercise Komodo Dragon in the near future. Soundbites include 1LT. Eric Hook - 501st......
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Shelander | AFN Afghanistan | 09.15.2011
A large portion of the Afghan population is under the age of 18. Petty Officer Brandon Shelander reports how some soldiers in Jalalabad make a difference with Afghan youth....
