Audio by Spc. Kathryn Summerhill | 366th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 05.07.2010
With the help from soldiers of the 414th Civil Affairs Battalion, an Iraqi doctor trains mid-wives. Just like in the United States, healthcare in Iraq is a big issue. But unlike in the states, just getting healthcare is an effort. To help alleviate medical stresses in the Fallujah area, a basic first aid and mid wifery program is being conducted for local women. Reported and produced by Spc.......
Audio by Cpl. Bryan G. Lett | AFN Afghanistan | 05.07.2010
Agricultural development teams usually travel throughout Afghanistan to speak with locals about their environment and needed improvements. Marine Cpl. Bryan Lett tells us about a mission with a slightly different objective....
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Malone | 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | 05.07.2010
Army Staff Sgt. Brennen Wilson from Asheville, N.C. talks to a Fox Sports Game Time React show host in Los Angeles, Calif., about his duties in Iraq, his favorite sports teams, the Tampa Bay Rays, how he decided to join the military and sends greetings to his family....
Courtesy Audio | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | 05.06.2010
Master Sgt. Branden Short from Fort Stewart, Ga. talks to Poetry Magazine online reporter about how he is in a Poetry Club of deployed service members in Afghanistan....
Audio by 1st Lt. Jason Smith | Provincial Reconstruction Team Panjshir | 05.06.2010
Lt. Col. Curtis Velasquez from Abilene, Kas, talks to a Abilene Reflector-Chronicle reporter about his family, being deployed o Afghanistan and working in a provincial reconstruction team while deployed to Afghanistan....
Audio by Cpl. A.J. Lugo | AFN Afghanistan | 05.06.2010
The counter insurgency strategy in Afghanistan includes connecting with local nationals. Service members need vehicles able to navigate the rough terrain to make that happen. Marine Cpl. A.J. Lugo takes us to a facility on Kandahar Air Field, where U.S. forces will be able to upgrade their vehicles to better carry out that strategy....
Audio by Cpl. Bryan G. Lett | AFN Afghanistan | 05.06.2010
There are many ways for Provincial Reconstruction Teams to reach out and try to help Afghan villages. Marine Corporal Bryan Lett tells us how the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team attempts to have the villages sign a contract....
Courtesy Audio | 1st Infantry Division | 05.05.2010
Staff Sgt. Fuller from Courtland, VA., talks to a Tidewater News reporter in Franklin City, VA., about his current mission in Iraq, the future of Iraq, and how his current deployment compares to his first....
