Courtesy Audio | Provincial Reconstruction Team Kunar | 12.21.2009
Talks to a Burlington Free Press reporter about the weather in Afghanistan, the differences between his Afghanistan deployment compared to his previous deployments in other parts of the world, the reactions of the Afghan citizens to the work of U.S. service members, the tactics of the insurgents to influence the Afghan citizens and the morale of service members....
Courtesy Audio | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 12.21.2009
This edition features stories on: With the help of U.S. forces, an Iraqi woman is building a brighter future for hundreds of children that have lost a parent. Interviews with Lt. Col. Kelly Jackson, 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Lt. Michael Angeli, 30th HBCT, Ms. Lameaa Olewi, President and founder of the al-Rawasi orphanage.; Soldiers from the 101st Engineer Battalion conduct drivers......
Courtesy Audio | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 12.19.2009
Talks to a Times Picayune reporter in New Orleans, La, about his deployment, being from New Orleans, family, rebuilding communities, being moved back to active duty, working with the church, building partner nations and relationships to counter violent extremists, helping children with donations etc. Audio only....
Courtesy Audio | 203rd Public Affairs Detachment | 12.19.2009
Talks to a Charlotte Observer reporter in Charlotte, N.C., about why he joined the military, what he is gaining from the experience, his recent promotion to sergeant, his current duties, being away from home during the holiday season, what he misses from home, his involvement in the non-commissioned officer corps and it's importance to the Army and his choice to experience a deployment as an......
Audio by Sgt. Shejal Pulivarti | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division | 12.19.2009
U.S. Army 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division working with the Iraqi ministry of tourism reopened Baghdad Island to businesses and families bringing life back to Baghdad....
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Coast Guard District 5 | 12.18.2009
PORTSMOUTH, Va. - A Coast Guard C-130 aircraft crew from Air Station Elizabeth City is condcuting a search and rescue patrol along the mid-atlantic region notifying mariners Friday of gale conditions and advising mariners not experienced in those conditions to stay in port....
Audio by Monica Leftwich | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 12.18.2009
PORTSMOUTH, Va. - A Coast Guard HC-130J Hercules aircraft crew from Air Station Elizabeth City is conducting a search and rescue patrol along the mid-atlantic region notifying mariners Friday of gale conditions and advising mariners not experienced in those conditions to stay in port. An excerpt from the broadcast says, "mariners are encouraged to make preparations for heavy weather and......
Courtesy Audio | 34th Red Bull Infantry Division | 12.18.2009
Talks to a KQAD-AM reporter in Luverne, MN about the rewarding part of her administrative job including controlling the accuracy of when Soldiers get home, keeping in touch with family. Spc. Braa's job as a medic, the most fulfilling part of her job, keeping in touch with home and the holidays deployed and says hello to everyone. ...