Courtesy Audio | U.S. Coast Guard District 17 | 08.19.2010
KODIAK, Alaska - Deck Watch is a weekly look at Coast Guard operations throughout Alaska in a five to seven minute radio show format. The feature for Aug. 13, 2010 is an interview with Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Robert Papp who talks with Auxilarist Drew Herman and Kodiak Daily Mirror reporter Sam Friedman about the future role of the Coast Guard Auxiliary. U.S. Coast Guard audio by 17th......
Courtesy Audio | AFN South | 08.19.2010
This edition features a story on a patient MEDEVAC to FOB Salerno for specialized care. Produced by Staff Sgt. Joe Woolston. ...
Audio by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Fletcher | AFN Afghanistan | 08.19.2010
Several thousand service members gave the ultimate sacrifice while supporting counter-insurgency operations in Afghanistan. Tech. Sgt. Andrew Fletcher introduces us to a team responsible for preparing these fallen service members for their trip home....
Audio by Cpl. Bradley Hanson | AFN Afghanistan | 08.19.2010
The Soldiers of the 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment are working to enroll the population of Spin Boldak into a system to better track their movements. Marine Cpl. Bradley Hanson found out how this system will eventually help track and deter Taliban activities. Includes soundbites from 2nd Lt. James Fortune, 2nd Platoon Leader, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry......
Audio by Senior Airman Christopher Pyles | AFN Afghanistan | 08.19.2010
Afghanistan's Independence Day was August 19th. Afghan National Police from Wardak Province, celebrated this year's anniversary by getting behind the wheel to help take control of their region. Sound bites include Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Woods and Lt. Col. David Sink. Produced by Senior Airman Chris Pyles....
Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 08.19.2010
Service members from eastern Afghanistan’s forward operating base Salerno maneuver throughout the region on missions and occasionally clash with insurgents. U.S. leadership in the country makes sure their actions in battle are recognized. There is a sound bite from Gen. David Petraeus NATO International Security Assistance Forces – Afghanistan Commander and 1st Lt. Tadd Lehnart Platoon......
Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 08.19.2010
Military working dogs across Afghanistan are doing what machines can’t, sniff out drugs and explosives. Marine Corporal Bradley Hanson takes us to the border where one dog is doing just that. There is a sound bite from Senior Airman Tommy Carter, K-9 Handler, USFORA-S....
Audio by Capt. Anthony Deiss | 196th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade | 08.19.2010
Sgt. 1st Class Stephan Maciech talks to a Douglas Budget reporter in Douglas, Wyo., about his civilian job, his military service history and his current duties in Afghanistan....