Audio by Staff Sgt. Tsuyoshi Shinzato | AFN Afghanistan | 01.15.2011
Vehicle rollovers have claimed many lives at home and in convoys. Even with experienced drivers, most Afghans don't even own cars. But if you're in the Afghan National Army, you may be requires to travel in convoys. Staff Sgt. Yoshi Shinzato tells us what one unit is doing to prepare Afghan forces for a bumpy ride. Includes sound bites from Spc. James Seely, 1-17th Field Artillery Regiment,......
Audio by Staff Sgt. Joseph Vigil | AFN Afghanistan | 01.15.2011
Wounded warriors in Afghanistan are returning to the action faster thanks to a special program. Air Force Staff Sergeant Joseph Vigil tells us how....
Audio by Spc. Jesse Youngstrom | 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division | 01.15.2011
US soldiers advise Iraqi army leaders as they train their soldiers at Kirkush Military Training Base, Iraq.
Courtesy Audio | Joint Task Force Guantanamo Public Affairs | 01.15.2011
Slug GTMO Bataan death march (b) srn Date 17jan2011 reporter army Pfc Amanda Russell Length 00:40 Treatment Element audio Lead in: the upcoming 22nd annual Bataan memorial death march will honor world war two service members. P-f-c Amanda Russell witnessed the endurance of Guantanamo bay soldiers battling for a place at white sands missile range in march. Sound......
Courtesy Audio | Joint Task Force Guantanamo Public Affairs | 01.15.2011
Element audio Lead in: the upcoming 22nd annual Bataan memorial death march will honor world war two service members. P-f-c Amanda Russell witnessed the endurance of Guantanamo bay soldiers battling for a place at white sands missile range in march. Script: sweat burned eyes, cramping muscles, and blistered feet are things most wouldn’t volunteer for. But for the 525th m-p battalion,......
Audio by Sgt. Julia Marshall | AFN Afghanistan | 01.14.2011
For deployed service members, cleaning their individual weapon is a routine task. For larger weapon systems, like the howitzer, every function is handled by a team of skilled soldiers. Army sergeant Julia Marshall joins field artillary soldiers during maintenance and a routine test fire....
Audio by 1st Lt. William Marquez | 103rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) | 01.14.2011
California National Guard soldiers with the 749th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, out of Benicia, Calif., talk to a Vallejo Times Herald reporter in Vallejo, Calif., about their role as a support operations battalion to Iraqi forces. Interviewees include Sgt. James Combs - electronic warfare NCOIC from Dixon, Calif., Lt. Sheila Babot from Vallejo, Calif., Maj. Marvin Green - battalion......
Audio by Master Sgt. Matt Howard | 1st Infantry Division | 01.14.2011
Col. Eric Welsh talks with a KMAN reporter in Manhattan, Kan., about some of the various operations the Devil Brigade is involved with in Iraq, how proud he is of all the service members serving, what people back home can do for service members serving and says hi to his family back home....
