Audio by Spc. Jessica Cooke | 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | 12.23.2009
Soldiers are going the extra mile to help a local village in need. Army Private First Class Jessica Takes us to Al Asad, Iraq, where Soldiers with the Five-58th Military Police Company talk about the needs of a remote village with local elders. ...
Audio by Spc. Jessica Cooke | 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | 12.23.2009
She is a truck driver and paratrooper. She is the wife of a deployed Soldier and a mother of four. She is currently serving her country in Iraq's Al Anbar province. Army correspondent Private First Class Jessica Cooke introduces us to Spc. Melissa Kennebrew. Kennebrew explains, in her own words, a day in the life in the motorpool and how she's following in her family's footsteps. TAG: The......
Courtesy Audio | North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 12.23.2009
Talks to a reporter from The Forum about serving overseas together, how long they have been in the military, why they decided to join the military, their family, previous deployments, spending Christmas together and keeping in touch with family members back home...
Courtesy Audio | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 12.23.2009
This edition features stories on: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullin tours a local market west of Baghdad to reassure local market owners that security is a top priority. Interview with Admiral Mike Mullen.; Soldiers from 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division attend a humanitarian drop west of Baghdad in support of the Iraqi army. (Produced by Sgt. 1st Class Brian......
Audio by Spc. Jessica Cooke | 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | 12.22.2009
Paratroopers with First Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division and Soldiers of their attached units gathered to hear a special holiday message from the Army's top enlisted leader. Army Pfc. Jessica Cooke takes us to Ramadi, Iraq, where Soldiers eagerly await that message and holiday entertainment courtesy of the U-S-O. TAG: The nine day morale-building tour will make stops throughout Iraq and......
Courtesy Audio | 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command (13th ESC) | 12.22.2009
Talks to a Radio Lia reporter about the weather in Iraq, being on her first deployment to Iraq, how long she has been in the Army, surprises from the deployment and her responsibilities overseas...
Courtesy Audio | 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs Office | 12.22.2009
Talks to the Captain's America radio show about the weather in Iraq, being on his first deployment in Iraq, his responsibilities overseas, what a typical day is like for him in Iraq, what he does in his free time, his families military history, what the food is like in Iraq and sends a greeting to his family....
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Embassy in Baghdad | 12.22.2009
Talks to a WFLA-AM reporter about being a part of the ROTC program, being deployed during the holidays, his family, celebrations planned on Christmas, why he volunteered for a deployment, his responsibilities overseas, his experiences with the Iraqi people and sends a greeting to his family and friends....