Courtesy Audio | Multi-National Corps Iraq Public Affairs | 10.04.2006
This edition of "Boots on the Ground" features the 40th Engineer Battalion patrolling the streets of Baghdad. Engineers normally clear roads looking for improvised explosive devices but the 40th clears buildings and deals with crime and murder. Features interviews with 2LT Robert Varvel, platoon leader and Staff Sgt. Luis Maldonado squad leader. Produced by Army Sgt. Tom Conning...
Courtesy Audio | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 10.04.2006
In Iraq, officials are working with coalition forces to establish reliable public utilities- essential components of successful rebuilding. Prior to solving problems however, those problems need to be openly discussed- not only with coalition forces, but among the key players themselves. Coalition forces are creating round-table discussions among departments to not only figure out how to......
Courtesy Audio | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 10.04.2006
Coalition forces poll residents in Kirkuk, Iraq to determine how local government can be most effective in rebuilding infrastructure. Produved by Staff Sgt. Eric Pahon....
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 10.03.2006
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 Seabees arrived in Ethiopia, Sept. 26, and will soon begin renovations at Camp Hurso. The Seabees will replace the camp's 1,300 foot perimeter fence and install new lighting. They will also renovate classrooms and relocate the camp's flag pole to the main gate so that it's more visible upon approach. Produced by Petty Officer Christopher Smith. ...
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 10.03.2006
Mobile Security Detachment (MSD) 71 concluded a successful six-month deployment here, Oct. 1, in which it provided security for Iraq's Al Basrah (ABOT) and Khawr Al Amaya (KAAOT) oil terminals. Produced by Petty Officer Christopher Smith. ...
Courtesy Audio | Multi-National Corps Iraq Public Affairs | 10.03.2006
This weeks edition of Boots on the ground talks about the dangers Iraqi Animals pose to troops deployed in Iraq. Produced by SPC Jesse Belford...
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 10.01.2006
USS Cole (DDG 67) is departed Mina Salman, Bahrain, in early October, after its first port visit in U.S. 5th Fleet's area of operations (AOO) since the guided missile destroyer was attacked in the Gulf of Aden, claiming the lives of 17 Sailors in October 2000. Produced by Petty Officer Christopher Smith. ...
Courtesy Audio | Multi-National Corps Iraq Public Affairs | 09.30.2006
This edition of the OIF Update features stories on Coalition Forces killing terrorists and civilians, the Rhino bus, Iraqi Army and Coalition Forces finding two weapons caches, dangers of animals in Iraq, Iraqi Security Forces conduct an air assault and an update on Operation Together Forward. Produced by Army Sgt/ Tom Conning....
