Freedom Journal Iraq

This edition features a story on a riverine security team training Iraqi police at Lake Habinya, Iraq. Hosted by Petty Officer Andrew Krauss.

This edition features stories on a surprise visit by President Obama to Iraq, Task Force Safe Iraq, running for fun at Camp Victory amd marksmanship training for Iraqi soldiers.

This edition features stories on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Freedom being handing back over to the Iraqis, Iraqi soldiers graduating from a warrant officer course, Marines keeping military vehciles running and a Purple Heart award ceremony. Hosted by Senior Airman

This edition features stories on XVIII Airborne Corps transfer of authority ceremony with I Corps and a long distance wedding, where the bride is in the US and the groom is in Iraqi using a web camera over the internet. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on Iraqi security forces learning from US Navy engineers how to maintain equipment at the Haditha Dam. Hosted by MC2 Andrew Krauss.

This edition features stories on Iraqi forces taking control of Combat Outpost Aires, Iraqi security forces training Iraqi sailors how to patrol the waterways using Zodiac boats and Iraqi forces taking control of several provinces from coalition forces. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on British troops redeploying home; Soldiers receiving their combat patch and Iraqi forces benefiting from the UAV. Hosted by Sr. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on Iraqi civilians participating in Iraqi reconstruction effects along with the Army Corps of Engineers and women owned businesses receive funds to increase their growth in Iraq. Hosted by by Staff Sgt. Mike Falvo.

This edition features stories on the future of reconstruction in Iraq and providing security and safe conditions for the workers. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Mike Falvo.

This edition features stories on the opening of a U.S. post office in Iraq dedicated to a fallen Soldier, the Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD)and the Weapons Intelligence Team (WIT) investigate crime scenes and security gains make it possible for coalition forces to shift efforts from combat operations to reconstruction projects. Hosted by Sen. Airman Alexander.

This edition features stories on coalition forces making sure Iraqi forces have the proper training before they pull out of Iraq, a reconnaissance surveillance plane purchased for the Iraqi army and is monitored remotely, training the Iraqi air force and the paperwork and the planning behind it, providing counsel to Iraqi government officials. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on the Sgt. Maj. of the Army Kenneth Preston visiting Soldiers, coalition forces providing new equipment to Iraqi security forces, Airmen providing law enforcement in the international zone and Marine doctors being rewarded for treating the Iraqi people. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander

This edition features stories on Iraqis training in night flying techniques, Soldiers clearing unexploded ordinates around Baghdad University, patrolling the area around Camp Bucca and husband and wife deployed together in Iraq. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander

This edition features stories on coalition and Iraqi forces celebrating, with community leaders, at the opening of a new health clinic built by Iraqi engineers. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Mike Falvo.

This edition features a story on a orchards being set up to help Iraqi agricultural, Marines conducting tactical convoys, Iraqi security forces training on detainee operations and Soldiers preforming in a blue grass band while deployed. Hosted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mat Gleeson

This edition features a story on the sixth anniversary of Operation Iraqi Freedom, improvements in bases throughout the years and a program which is bringing the Boy Scouts back to Iraq. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on coalition forces shooting down an Iranian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, the Iraqi and U.S. security agreement and U.S Soldiers and their Iraqi counterparts improving communities in their area of responsibility and coalition forces sign over Combat Outpost 4 to Iraqi forces. Produced by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features a story on coalition forces teaching helicopter tactics to Iraqi soldiers, U.S. and Iraqi leaders work to bring fresh water to Iraqi communities through water purification and an Airman teaching service members Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for competition and exercise. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on the Sons of Iraq becoming a part of the Iraqi military, farming in southern Iraq receives new farming equipment and Iraqi women learning how to market and sustain their own business at a conference given by Joint Contracting Commander Iraq Afghanistan. Hosted by Sen. Airman Jeremy Tounzen.

This edition features stories on Iraqi soldiers upgrading their medical training, U.S. forces destroy explosive ordinance and coalition forces working with the Iraqi government to bring the Iraqis new roads, schools and economic opportunities. Produced by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on medical training for MEDEVAC Soldiers, Iraqi police and army personnel security training and making sure they put their new skills to use, the building and opening of an all girls school, assisting local beekeepers with honey demand and Operation Catch Fish which shows troops fishing techniques, hands out prizes and to boost troop morale. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on service members and civilians, joining leaders of the Army Corps of Engineers to celebrate it's birthday and New Jersey Guardsmen training Iraqi forces how to work with detainees at Camp Bucca. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on plans to draw down troops from Iraq, an Iraqi air force reconnaissance air craft and equiping military vehicles with lightning resisiant kits. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on a security update about officials signing the U.S. and Iraq security agreement, a naturalization ceremony for foreign service members in the military and Joint Military Mail Terminal (JMMT) search for suspicious packages. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features a story on the reconstruction of Baghdad's international airport and the revitalization of Iraq's economy. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Mike Falvo.

This edition features a stories on a meeting between the State Department and non-governmental organizations, an advisor training course and scenario based training. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi police patrolling Baghdad neighborhoods using waterways to search for insurgents, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates gives a security update and Iraqi children receive new classrooms at their school. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on the maiden voyage of a new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), new building developement in Basra and the Provincial Reconstruction Team working with the Church of Later Day Saints, or LDS Companies, to donate 200 wheelchairs to disabled Iraqis. Hosted by Produced by Sen. Airman Jeremy Touzen.

This edition features stories on Iraqi villagers maintaining a shrine located on a U.S. base, members of the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) helping disabled athletes by providing them with wheelchairs and a training course teaches military police how to detect contraband in military airports. Hosted by Sen. Airman Jeremy Touzen.

This edition features stories about the missions of the Army Corps of Engineers - Gulf Region Division, including; Government Accountability Office auditors visiting the constriction site of a maternity hospital to assess how efficiently federal money is being spent; boosting the economy by awarding contracts to businesses owned and operated by Iraqi women; and reflections and thoughts of Lt. Col. Mike Darrow. Deputy Commander of GRD Southern District, as he prepares to re-deploy back to the U.S.. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on improved transportation for local Iraqi school children, the important mission of JET (joint expeditionary tasking) Airmen throughout Iraq, Soldiers participating in a Black History 5K run and the St. Louis Ram cheerleaders visiting troops. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on the significance of a new medical clinic in Umm Qasr, Army medical personnel training Iraqi doctors specific medical procedures and service members rededicating a memorial for Marine Cpl. Brownfield. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on the significance of the a new Iraqi Air Base, the building of the Iraqi navy, civilian contractors working to help bridge the gap between local nationals and service members and service members receiving the Purple Heart award. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on the significance of the mine resistant ambush protected vehicles, Marines helping Iraqi security forces in Al Anbar Province and how the relationship between a dog and handler is saving lives.

This edition features stories about Iraqi River Police taking over security of Lake Thar Thar, leaders from the Iraqi Air Force looking for possible ways to expand thier military forces, the Rebuilding Iraq Report, Freedom Journal Headline Update, a ceremony to honor Soldiers that have been promoted to the status of NCO, and a visit to Joint Base Balad by the rock band Filter. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features a story on Spc. Jonathan Pierce, who is in charge of over 500 vehicles in the International zone, making sure maintenance and registration is current and he's known as a repo man. Hosted by Andre Rhoden.

This edition features stories on Iraqi security forces continuing to take more control of their security operations, rebuilding critical areas of the community and graduating from an Iraqi police training academy and the Air Force rock band, Falcon, entertaining servicemembers in the Green Zone and what it's like to perform in Iraq. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on Iraqi police recruits graduating under the tutelage of the Italian Carabanieri, Italy's police force, coalition and Iraqi forces conducting a cordon and knock search in an Iraqi market and the significance of a new railroad line being constructed in Iraq.

This edition feature stories on a detainee release ceremony, a security agreement between Iraqi and coalition forces and health care improvements are completed in Iraqi hospitals. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on the significant duty of Navy personnel at Al Asad airfield, the government of Iraq assuming control of the Basra Children's Hospital, a service member setting a new world record for the fastest run time in a bomb suit and U.S. Soldiers teaching Iraqi mechanics on various mechanical skills. Hosted by Senior Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on coalition forces turning over responsibility of factory and office building to Iraqi forces, Master Sgt. Karen Boerman has the honor of being Balad's strongest woman and a unit leaves Iraq. Hosted by MC2 Andre Rhoden.

This edition features stories on members of the Iraqi air force celebrating completeing the Iraqi National Fire Academy where they learned leadership theory, controlling the fire scene and fire department management and coalition service members receive an award for completeing a combat life saving and medical care course. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on coalition and Iraq forces taking on more responsibilities such as detainee operations and leadership training, a ceremony honoring fallen service members and Iraqis receiving better health care. Hosted by Sen. Airman Tyler Alexander.

This edition features stories on the KBR dispatch facility that completes preventive maintenance on combat military vehicles and coalition forces contribute school supplies to Iraqi children. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the success of the Iraqi elections, the benefits of the opening of an all boys school outside Baghdad in Salman Pak and the significance of Sons of Iraq throughout the region. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the significance of the first graduating female police recruits, the importance of a positive approach to anti-terrorism and the special bond between a dog and his handler. Hosted by Petty Officer MAt Gleeson.

This edition features stories on an operational update with Maj. Gen. Michael Fyre on the security increase during the Iraqi providential elections, the opening of a new Iraqi police station and an Iraqi recreational facility built by coalition forces opens. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on increased stability that leads to more operations to help the Iraqi leaders and locals, a women's conference, Air Force EOD team and the Baghdad Boy Scouts. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Tech Sgt. Erica Gage developing a course on basic leadership skills to the Iraqi air force, the Iraqi police force receives new training and a council hall in upgrades in Baghdad. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on an improving the quality of Iraqi drinking water, protecting the southern Iraqi border, air cargo palettes for the Iraqi Air Force and a street hockey game in Iraq. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories about a water treatment plant opening in Sadr City, Marines taking their first Combat Fitness Test, upgrades to the Raven, an unmanned aerial vehicle, that lets enemies know that they're being watched, "Rebuilding Iraq" report, "Headline Update" a dismounted combat patrol by Iraqi Security forces, and a job spotlight on a C-130 Loadmaster.Hosted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on a training task force for the Iraqis, simulation training, explosives disposal, fostering friendship with the l Iraqi police and teaching them to create relationships with the locals and the delivery of school supplies to children in Diwaniyah. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Iraq operational updates, Abu Ghraib marketplace, technical training for Iraqi's, training the Iraqi army and providing food for the needy in Iraq. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on an operational update with Gen. Michael Oates on an increase in Iraqi security for the upcoming Iraqi elections, an Iraqi training college teaches Iraqi forces combat techniques and coalition forces conduct a public works project. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition feature stories on the security and safety of Iraq's waterways and how Navy Sailors are working with the Iraqi army to keep the Haditha Dam secure, Soldiers providing new coats for Iraqi children and building new relationships with Iraqi people. Hosted by MC3 Matt Gleeson

This edition features stories about Soldiers from MND-C training Iraqi Security forces to take control of their areas, a new police station opening in Baghdad, the security measures taken to rebuild a girl's school, and a civil affairs team giving assistance to the residents of Al Shula neighborhood of Baghdad. Hosted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the Vice President-Elect Joe Biden visiting troops in Baghdad, the integration of The Sons of Iraq, the Iraqi Army building trust with the citizens and a woman's conference where Iraqi business leaders can come together and discuss issues. Hosted by MC3 Matt Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the new thinking of Iraqi police, an Haditha businessman making a difference in his community and Airmen teaching local Iraqis basic construction skills. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the significance of Iraqis new Iraq National Police Force, Soldiers teaching fellow Soldiers their new assignment and U.S. government officials taking account of money being spent by Iraqis. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on an Iraqi army graduation ceremony, Iraqi security forces training to learn how to successfully interact and communicate with civilians, the re-opening of a girls school in Tarmiyah and U.S. Army medics teaching nursing classes and encouraging nurses to form a nursing society. Hosted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the continued success of Iraqi recruits graduating from basic training, the importance of the leadership program for future Iraqi officers and Iraqi government and coalition forces making a difference for a school in Salman Pak. Hosted by Petty Officer mat Gleeson.

This edition features a story on Coast Guardsmen training Iraqis to secure and patrol their harbor. Hosted by Petty Officer Andrew Krauss.

This edition features stories on a new Embassy Complex and the change of authority to the Iraqis, fire fighting training, two prominent Iraqi Sheiks hosted a construction project opening meeting in Mosul, and advancing healthcare education in Iraq. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on service members destroying weapons caches, Rebuilding Iraq, Headline Update and three people in Baghdad who traveled halfway around the world to reunite since they last saw each other in high school. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleesom.

This edition features stories on the celebration of 25,000 weapons destroyed at the IMCO facility to remove weapons out of the hands of insurgents, Soldiers receive a course in lifesaving techniques and the 18th Engineer Brigade trains the Iraqi army in robotic technology. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the significance of Iraqi forces taking over the International Zone in Baghdad, the military medics teaching fellow service members basic first aid and members of the Raider Brigade awarding their best Soldiers. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Soldiers teaching Iraqis about route clearance, the Sons of Iraq as apart of Iraqi security and Iraqi firefighter apprentice course. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Iraq providing a leader for its own Federal Beuro of Investigation (FBI) called the National Information and Investigation Agency (NIIA) Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the Albanians and Mondovi’s finishing their mission in Iraq, new tactics to increase war time capabilities and coalition forces who cut the ribbon on a brand new medical facility. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories about the End of Mission Ceremony for the Danish Army in Iraq, Coalition Forces training Iraqi citizens on generator maintenance, how Camp Liberty's MWR program uses what they have to boost Troop morale, and a bodybuilding contest in Camp Taji. Produced by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories produced from episodes in the past year. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Sara Bishop.

This edition features stories from episodes produced in the past year.

This edition features stories on events in 2008. Some of the stories include Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD), mission mechanics, training Iraqi forces to stand up on their own and a Navy mission to test vehicles that will be turned over to the Iraqi Forces. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Sara Bishop.

This edition features stories on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers upgrade a power plant to bring electricity to local Iraqi communities. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on senior enlisted leadership visiting Kirkuk, salvage divers who are inspecting a bridge, provincial reconstruction teams and the Iraqi Non Commissioned Officers Corps. Hosted by MC3 Matt Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the U.S. Coast Guard training the Iraqi navy how to protect their ports so they will be able to take control of the operations in the future. Hosted by Petty Officer Second Class Andrew Krauss.

This edition features stories on an end mission ceremony for the Bulgaria military honoring their contributions in detainee operations and praying for the troops lost during there mission, R. Lee "Gunny" Ermey visits Iraq to visit the troops, the Iraqi army takes command of more provinces in Iraq. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on President Bush's surprise visit to Iraq, changes of command, rebuilding Iraq, coastline defense exercises for Iraqis and the role of NGO's in the rebuilding of Iraq. Hosted by Petty Officer Matt Gleeson.

This edition features stories about artillery Soldiers in Iraq keeping their skills current , A warehouse that processes confiscated weapons and the plant that destroys them, and finally, welders that then take these destroyed weapons and turn them into works of art. Hosted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on a meeting at Sinjar City for the United Nations and local officials, U.S. Coast Guardsmen training the Iraqi navy to secure the waterways and former Sons of Iraq joining the Iraqi army and police. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the recruitment of Sons of Iraq, combat skills training for Iraqi Marines, medical care transition to the Iraqi's and a joint service soccer game. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Lt. Gen. Austin on the future of operations in Iraq, Iraqi Police Graduates who trained with Italian Forces, the end of tour ceremony for Macedonian troops and Iraqi and coalition forces who are staying "mission ready." Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Korean forces leaving the coalition forces in Iraq, turning over control of the Haditha dam from coalition to Iraqi control, the transfer of authority from the 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division at Camp Stryker, Iraq and troops donating blood to be used for their fellow service members. Hosted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on coalition forces wrapping up their mission in Iraq, the significant duty of supply Soldiers in country and troops firing an updated weapons system. Hosted by Petty Officer Matt Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Airmen who teach Iraqis leadership skills, Iraqi police graduates, Iraqi Navy divers in the Tigris river and Native American heritage month. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on U.S. Army getting new equipment, the significance of police graduation and the importance of the reconstruction of Route Irish in Baghdad. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Soldiers reusing scrap medal to create artwork, troops conducting a life saving course, the significance of a new patrol boat and Iraqi chemical corps gets a tips on chemical warfare. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on a local Iraqi council helping reelect a productive councilman, troops conducting a life saving course, the significance of a new patrol boat and Iraqi chemical corps gets a tips on chemical warfare. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Soldiers and Iraqi Police Officers distributing humanitarian aid, Soldiers explaining how they maintain helicopters in theater, foreign service members becoming naturalized citizens, and Soldiers taking part in a 22 kilometer Danish Contigency march to build morale and meet people from other countries. Produced by Petty Officer Matt Gleeson.

This edition features several stories on the contribution of women in the Army. Hosted by Senior Airman Scott Johnson.

This edition features stories on a ceremony for the opening of the Abu Ghraib Center where local tribal and religious leaders can meet to conduct business and economic improvements and coalition forces training the Iraqi military on security operations such as room clearing techniques and mounted and dismounted patrols. Hosted by MC3 Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on bringing tourism back to the city of Karbala with the help of the Preventual Reconstruction Team (PRT) and meeting with the National Investment Commission to talk about how to secure the area. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andre Rhoden.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi National Police recruits undergoing significant training and Soldiers visiting with local Iraqi families to build and measure relations. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Iraqi Security Forces receiving training on explosives, Iraqi soldiers training on tanks, a combat support hospital that stabilizes casualties before transport to garrison hospitals, and the first recycling facility opened in Iraq. Produced by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Route Irish, the Sons of Iraq and the Iraqi air force. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the history of women in the military, an interview with Chief Warrant Officer Geraldine Bowers discussing women in the military, female leaders in the military, a profile on a female mechanic, female MEDAVAC Soldiers and Gen. Ann Dunnwoody becoming first women to reach the rank of General. Hosted by Senior Airman Scott Johnson.

This edition features stories on Sons of Iraq (SOI) members receiving their first payment as Iraqi government employees, the Iraqi government rebuilding the city of Karbala with the help of the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) and coalition forces and the Iraqi army with help from coalition forces conducting logistical fight tests. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Soldiers releasing detainees due to their rehabilitation and stronger relationships, the significance of Iraqi pilots earning their wings and how a female pilot is making a difference in country. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the Sons of Iraq transitioning into Iraqi police roles, U.S. Soldiers taking a behind the scenes stance to the Iraqi police, a female mechanic and her role, getting trash under control in the streets of Husseniyah, Iraq. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features a story on the renovation of a water treatment facility in Iraq and how the Japanese military are helping with the repair, during a joint operation between Iraqi forces and Sons of Iraq a an al-Qaida leader was killed and Iraqi forces receive check point training from coalition forces. Hosted by Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Div. returning home early, Airmen that maintain the Shadow, UAV, an NCO Induction Ceremony, and a unit the helped provide school suppliies for children. Produced by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi air force, Iraqi security forces, school girls visited and talked with U.S. Embassy council leaders and giving back to the children of Iraq with soccer equipment. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on reactions from Baghdad on the Presidential election, a taste of home with coffee, a naturalization ceremony at Camp Victory and foot patrol Soldiers saving an Iraqi child's life. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Soldiers helping Iraqi police patrol and area outside Baghdad, troops spreading a message of unity throughout Mosul, and service members receiving the Combat Action patch. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen,

This edition features stories on leadership courses provided by coalition forces to Iraqi police, the decline of attacks against Iraqi civilians, the turnover of provincial control to Iraqis and U.S. service members who volunteer on their off duty time. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the Soldiers from the 2-4 Infantry conducting patrols with Iraqi soldiers to secure their area of command, the Indiana National Guard setup up a Traffic Control Point (TCP) with Iraqi forces and Iraqi Army soldiers donate food and supplies to Iraqi communities. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andre Rhoden.

This edition features stories on the turnover of power to Iraqi's in the Wasit province, training Iraqi police and army, Ultimate Fighting Championships members taught Marines various mixed martial arts skills. Hosted by Petty Officer Andre Rhoden.

This edition features stories on the upcoming presidential transition, stability in Al Qaim, preserving old relics from the past and Soldiers who are rebuilding schools. Hosted by MC2 Andre Rhoden.

This edition features stories on the MV-22 Ospray deployed in combat zones preforming as a helicopter and an aircraft, Chaplain Lt. Col. Eric Albertson mentors service members and is also a musician and photo-journalist, service members receive a college education in the desert. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andre Rhoden.

This edition features stories on Soldiers a Forward Operating Base (FOB) Falcon participating in a joint clearing operation with Iraqi police to secure the area around the base, Iraqi soldiers assist the local fire response team during a city fire and Iraqi airmen trainees receive training from coalition forces to because members of the Iraqi military. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andre Rhoden.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi government taking control of Babil province from coalition forces, Sgt. Maj. Ken Preston, Sergeant Major of the Army, talking with Soldiers in Baghdad about Army changes and Air Medics transporting injured service members to combat hospitals. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services meeting with leaders in Iraq to improve health care, family members visiting detainees at Camp Bucca, the opening of a police academy for Iraqi police, a Headline Update, the expansion of Iraqi airports and Soldiers celebrating the end of Ramadan with Iraqi leaders. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen

This edition features stories on U.S. and Iraqi leaders meeting to discuss reconstruction efforts in Iraq and how an Airman is using his medical skills to save lives. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on a senior al-Qaida leader killed during a coalition forces operation, the reconstruction of the Basrah Children Hospital and the grand opening ceremony and Soldiers training Iraqi mechanics on repairing military vehicles and setting up communication towers. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the arrest of extremists targeting Christians in Mosul, the significance of initiating a new agreement between the U.S. and Iraq concerning detainees in Iraq, the important work of the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment and two Baghdad schools opening its doors for local Iraqi children. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on thousands of detainees being released to return to their homes, the Army Corps of Engineers returning electrical power to Iraqis, a Raid Report, a Headline Update and U.S. Soldiers visiting Ramadan feasts during the religious holiday.

This edition features stories on the death of an al-Qaida leader in Mosul, the Baghdad Police College training High School recruits, a police ceremony, tank training, the Rashid Olympics. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on a senior al-Qaida leader killed during a coalition forces operation, the reconstruction of the Basrah Children Hospital and the grand opening ceremony and Soldiers training Iraqi mechanics on repairing military vehicles and setting up communication towers. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Maj. Gen. Michael Eyre assuming command of the Gulf Region Division, Soldiers conducting Striker Storm in Sadr City and the significant work of supply troops in country. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the significance of Iraqi officers completing the Junior Staff Course at the Joint Staff College in Rustamaya, Soldiers participating in Operation Monsoon to improve a better quality of life for fellow Soldiers and troops rebuilding a school for local Iraqi children. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on secretaries of states traveling to Iraqi to learn about the absentee voting process for service members over seas and Package of U.S. Airmen assigned to security visit Iraqi schools to work with the children. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Deputy Secretary of State Negroponte's significant visit to Iraq, Iraqi recruits participating in basic military training and Sailors donating supples to a local Iraqi school. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Polish forces who are ending their mission in Iraq, the progress of Iraqi Security Forces and emergency services in Iraq. Hosted by Airmen 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on a school teaching Iraqi students technical trades to assist in the reconstruction of their community, a Transfer of Authority Ceremony for the Joint Area Support Group for the Soldiers of the Oklahoma National Guard and Gen. Odierno hosting an end of mission ceremony for the Polish army who manned check points, searched vehicles and conducted patrol and convoy operations. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the security situation in Iraq, absentee voting for deployed Soldiers, a ceremony celebrating improved water conditions in an Iraqi village and the Operation Rising Star competition.
Produced by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matt Gleeson.

This edition features stories on more Iraqi security forces taking control throughout Iraq and how that allows displaced families to return home, a joint security station that houses a government center, the end of Ramadan, sharpening combat skills with the 1st Armored Division, Stryker Brigade Soldiers honored by their efforts in Mosul and Baghdad. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on an operations update from Brig. Gen. Perkins, the increased stability of the economic development and democratic process in Iraq, Soldiers clearing weapons caches and U.S. forces working with Iraqi citizens to create a safer community. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson.

This edition features stories on Brig. Gen. Perkins statement against terrorism, Iraqi Police Officer training, maintaining mission readiness for the air crews and services provided by coalition chaplains. Hosted by Petty Officer Matt Gleeson.

This edition features stories on the U.S. and coalition forces finding work for the women of Iraq with a work conference, U.S. forces providing reconstruction advice to Iraqi officials on how to manage city funds and transporting military vehicles to the locations they are needed most. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Sara Bishop.

This edition features stories on the importance of Sons of Iraq becoming a part of the Iraqi army, Soldiers being recognized for the accomplishments in country and how drip irrigation is helping Iraqi farmers. Hosted by Petty Officer Mat Gleeson

This edition features a stories on Operations Omens of Prosperity, females graduating from the Iraqi police force, U.S. Marine refresher training and the Big Noize concert. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Soldiers shadowing Iraqi police to ensure proper security, the 1st Calvary Division celebrating their birthday and a Solider using his guitar to entertain medical patients. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the new commander of Multi National Force Iraq, a detainee release program, a conference on the economic future of Iraq, repairs made at Forward Operating Base War Eagle and the opening of a joint police station. Produced by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Airmen in Iraq celebrating the Air Force's 61st birthday, Air Force personnel at Joint Base Balad, preparing to take over security responsibilities from the Army, a Transfer of Authority Ceremony - turning over security to the Iraqi Army, joint patrols between the Iraqi army and coalition forces, and improved port security at Iraq's only deep water port. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christiansen.

This edition features stories on Iraqi training, bridge repairs, an NCO mentor who works as a mechanic and protection services detail. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the changeover of command to Gen. Odierno and a meeting with Prime Minister Maliki and Secretary Gates, an Army Combative instructor, personal security and tribal wood work Soldier, Warrior Tasks competition in northern Iraq and the makeover of a Joint Security Station once inhabited by al-Qaida who left it uninhabitable. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Gen. Petraeus making a special visit to talk to troops near the Syrian border, the significance of the opening of the new Ramadi College and the opening of a new water park in Baghdad. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Gen. Petraeus writing his final letter to the troops as commanding general of Multi-National Forces Iraq, how the Army Corps of Engineers is fixing roads to improve the water system outside Baghdad, Sailors brining joy to local Iraqi children and a rock band playing for troops at Camp Taji. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the spread of cholera in Iraq, a new courthouse in Baghdad, the Sons of Iraq, a transfer of ownership ribbon-cutting ceremony and a ceremony for returning residents to their Iraqi village. Produced by Airman 1st. Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Maj. Gen. Atta briefing the media on the state of Iraq, coalition forces reconstructing and making a once dangerous route safe again and one Soldiers' significant duty in country. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the continued need for street patrols in Iraq, border patrols and upgrading Chinook helicopters. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Soldiers using flame throwers to help clear a commonly used road, how service members are maintaining unmanned aerial vehicles for the mission at hand and Iraq's soccer coach returns to duty. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the U.S. and coalition forces finding work for the women of Iraq with a work conference, U.S. forces providing reconstruction advise to Iraqi officials on how to manage city funds and transporting military vehicles to the locations they are needed most. Hosted by A1C Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on coalition forces efforts in protecting Iraqi's pipelines, service members providing reconstruction assistance in Sadr City, the significant duty of Black Hawk maintenance workers and troops receiving their U.S. citizenship. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the Iraqis taking complete control of the Al Anbar province, the process behind awarding reconstruction contracts to Iraqi contractors, the importance of Umm QASR and how Soldiers are doing their part to build relations with the local nationals.

This edition features stories on a new training facility for Iraqi Police, U.S. forces who are constructing a joint operating base, a monastery in Mosul that has historical artifacts and a medical care operation which will gain trust and intelligence from the locals. Hosted by A1C Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the Army's reconstruction in Iraq, U.S. forces who are creating business opportunities for Iraqis, high tech medical facilities in Kirkuk and medical aid that is giving Iraqis the chance to take care of themselves. Hosted by A1C Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on Iraqi and U.S. forces providing reconstruction efforts for the Basrah Regional Courthouse, a story on service members celebrating the birthday of 82nd Airborne and a press conference to promote security in Iraq and work with the Iraqi government.

This edition features stories on improved health care for Iraqis in Samarra, the promise of clean water for Iraqi citizens, Sheiks fighting against terrorism, and the Rashid volleyball Olympics. Hosted by A1C Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi navy receiving new equipment and a new pier will be build to act as a sea wall for the Iraqis, paratroopers celebrating their heritage and contribution in modern history and Iraqi and coalition forces provide security to the town of Shulla.

This edition features stories on the rebuilding of the Golden Mosque of Samarra, the M1 Abrams tank which is being used by the Iraqi army and field artillery Soldiers who are taking civil affairs responsibilities.

This edition features a story on an Iraqi hospital upgraded by coalition and Iraqi forces with new personnel and supplies, U.S. Army Cops of Engineers overseeing the construction of a new Iraqi navy pier and train new recruits and coalition forces celebrate the opening of a new school by distributing school supplies to children. Hosted by A1C Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on U.S. and coalition forces building a new children hospital that will be the largest in the area, a helicopter tour to view on-going projects around Baghdad and interviews of the project managers and additional newscasts.

This edition features stories on Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meeting with Iraqi officials, the Air Force's MQ9 Reaper proving it's combat capable, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers working on the construction of the Basrah children's hospital, combat engineers clearing roadways in Iraq and U.S. and Iraqi forces building relationships. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on how maintaining high security levels in Wasit is top priority for Iraqis, a training makeover helping Iraqi army members perform better and a Soldier becoming " Barbie" for a day to bring smiles to a local Iraqi family. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on the significance of the new Basrah Children's Hospital, a U.S. Airman reenlisting based on her duty and pride for country and Soldiers inspecting a new water treatment center outside Baghdad. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Priscilla Christensen.

This edition features stories on "Route Irish", an important road in Iraq, a leadership milestone where graduates are receiving their Masters Degree, a joint air assault with the Iraqi Army and a celebration of the birthday of an Iraqi Army Division. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on Sailors who get a visit from the Chief of Naval Operations, improved security and quality of life in Diyala, an Iraqi warrant officer graduation ceremony and Soldiers in Kirkuk who work with detainee training.

This edition features stories on Soldiers and local Iraqis working to repair streets and and sewage lines through Baghdad, how solar panels are being used to provide light for area without electricity, the significance of a medical conference in Ramadi and Iraqi security forces taking confiscated weapons to use as their own. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the expansion of the Basrah International Airport to support the increase in tourism and broaden the international capability of the facility, the Baghdad zoo receiving tigers from the U.S. for their new habitat to increase tourism, U.S. Soldiers using new compact boats to help counter insurgency efforts. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the expansion of the Basrah International Airport to support the increase in tourism and broaden the international capability of the facility, the Baghdad zoo receiving tigers from the U.S. for their new habitat to increase tourism, U.S. Soldiers using new compact boats to help counter insurgency efforts. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories about the end of the troop surge and the effect it has on the future of Iraq, the Iraqi army soldiers receiving route clearance training and Iraqi women business owners attending a conference called Women of Tomorrow to promote more women in the work place. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on an operational update on how coalition and Iraqi security forces are working together, Iraqi women contributing to the development of business in Iraq and the Haditha Dam receives an inspection. Hosted by Staff. Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on tigers arriving at the Baghdad Zoo, special programs for children in Iraq and improvements in Iraqi agriculture. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on medical gains in Iraq, training Iraqi women how to search women at checkpoints, a recent Scouts of Iraq pool party and Marines providing security for reconstruction teams. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith

This edition features stories on the Iraqi national police assist coalition forces in running a Cooperative Medical Engagement (CME), the Iraqi PRT and an Iraqi electrical company creates supplies needed to rebuild the Diyala Province. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on U.S. military personnel setting up a temp clinic for the local Iraqi people, a new chapel opening when troops will have a place receive counseling with a chaplain and Iraqi security forces taking control of lead operations from coalition forces. Hosted by

This edition features stories on Iraqi security forces, coalition forces and the Iraqi residents working together to lower violence in their country, U.S. Soldiers teaching the Iraqi police how to search females and U.S. Army Soldiers attempting to blow an unexploded ordnance. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on an operations update by Maj. Gen. Hertling, a visit by Robert Hastings to Iraq, combat earplugs and a company level Iraqi army exercise. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on Maj. Gen. Hertling briefing the media on the progress in Iraq, how a medical conference in Iraq will help promote better health care throughout the region and the importance for a push on more energy production in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the results of the last group involved in the troop surge, the significance of the Iraqi's symphony and Soldiers curing Iraqi's livestock from various diseases. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on how the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program is helping Baghdad and Iraq's economy, the progress of NATO's training throughout Iraq and the benefits of improved security in a neighborhood outside Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on new earplugs provided to service members to protect them from gunfire in a war environment, new areas for service members to process their passports that are closer to their deployed location and the renovations of the markets in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on an economy update in Iraq, Anbar commerce, mentoring Iraqi policeman and an Iraqi army exercise. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the significant construction work being done throughout Baghdad, how Rusafa Legal Facilities will help Iraqis work through civil issues and the important work of the Civil Defense Firefighters in country. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the significant visit from Senators Obama, Hagel and Reed to Baghdad, how telecommunications is making life better for Iraqis and the important addition of a five-star hotel in Baghdad's International zone. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the severe drought in Iraq, the reconstruction of Iraqi prisons and coalition forces hire local Iraqis to start new business. Hosted by SSgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the reopening of the Iraqi Military Academy to train new Iraqi soldiers, coalition and Iraqi leaders are joining forces to fight a severe drought attacking Iraq's agricultural industry and Iraqi national police are using new identification technology to keep track of who can and can't carry weapons in the country. Hosted by TSgt. Sara Bishop.

This edition features stories on Iraqi military academy graduates, operations update, dismantling damaged C-130's with explosives and drought relief in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on operations updates, generating more power in the Qudas region of Iraq and reintegration programs in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on U.S. service members competing in a physical competition where 300 reps of each exercise is preformed, U.S. and coalition forces providing clean water to the citizens of Fallujah and civil engineers repair runway light at a Balad airbase. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on U.S. and coalition forces providing clean water to the citizens of Fallujah, U.S. and coalition forces providing clean water to the citizens of Fallujah. Produced by A1C Michael Williams. Hosted by A1C Michael Wiliams.

This edition features stories on service members providing entertainment for fellow injured service members, U.S. forces train Iraq soldiers in combat and patrol techniques and a U.S. Soldier in civil affairs starts his own business. Hosted by SSgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on how iraqis are improving on their energy, Iraqi electricians learning new procedures, Soldiers releasing detainees and Soldiers welcoming fellow Soldiers to a deployment in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on Adm. Mullen visiting the troops at Camp Victory, coalition and Iraqi forces working together to care for victims of burn injuries and a successful operation update. Hosted by SSgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on Soldiers giving medical care to local citizens, the significant maintenance for the V-22 Osprey and the important role of the personal security detachment. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on a mass re-enlistment ceremony in Baghdad on July fourth and a fourth of July celebration in the International Zone in Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on a mass reenlistment ceremony, U.S. service members explaining way they are proud to serve and a bazaar celebration for the 4th of July. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on a ceremony held to display the various weapons recovered in Sadr City and the significance of an Iraqi vocational center.

This edition features stories on a joint operation between U.S. and Iraqi security forces where Iraqi citizens could turn in weapons without question, the government of Iraqi increases reconstruction projects and U.S. and Iraqi engineers work together to conduct route clearing missions. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on new power plants in Iraq, and the transfer of the 1000th up armored Humvee. Produced by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the progress being made in the city of Mayson, how an Iraqi man is saving energy and the focus on rebuilding hospitals to saves new born babies. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on service members preserving the protected historic Iraqi sites, Iraqis learning to take charge of their country by training to be medics in the detention facilities and an operational update with Maj. Gen. Mohammed al-Askari.

This edition features stories on Coalition Forces working on improving economic opportunities in Iraq, the U.S. Army Corp. of Engineers building a water treatment plant and a reconciliation conference where the Iraq people voice their concerns. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith

This edition features stories on the Iraqi airforce adding rockets to their arsenal, Iraq's plans to curtail celebratory gunfire and the progress of Iraq's national police.

This edition features stories on an operational update with Maj. Gen. Bergner briefing the press on current operations, the illegal weapons trade, readiness of Iraqi military forces, coalition forces providing medical training to medical officials, the Iraqi army medics and U.S. and Iraq forces provide security for Iraqi officials.

This edition features stories on Soldiers training Iraqi forces in medical treatment, Embedded Provincial Reconstruction Teams checking on progress in a marketplace and Soldiers providing aid in villages in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on Iraqi security forces who are committed to protecting its citizens, Army nurses in Baghdad and Soldiers in search of weapons and ammunition. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on supplying the Iraqi government with military equipment, securing the streets of Iraq and restoring a public works station for sanitation. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the anticipated finalized status of forces agreement between the U.S. and Iraq, the revitalized business district of Mansour, the Sons of Iraq and the Iraqi Army medics training new recruits. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on an Iraqi operational update with Maj. Gen. Bergner, medical evaluations of Iraqi children and service members staying hydrated in the desert. Hosted by Staff. Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi, American SOFA Agreement, securing the waterways of Iraq, the turnaround of the Al-Anbar province and the creation of a new political party. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the SOFA agreement between Iraq and the U.S., educating the children of Taji, aid to Sadr City, leadership meeting in Southern Baghdad with the incoming 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division and weapons training for the Iraqi army. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on U.S forces contractors making wheelchairs for injured Iraqi children, new construction projects in Fallujah including new schools and hospitals built by Iraqi and coalition forces, new Iraqi police recruits and the training they receive to meet their standards and assist the Iraqi army and members of the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seventeen are working hard to gain access to the Qadisiya lake. Hosted by SSgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on a women's conference held to allow Iraqi women to discuss issues and changes, a graduation ceremony held by members of The Sons of Iraq and rebuilding an orphanage in Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on how coalition forces are training Iraqi pilots how to use night vision when they fly, coalition forces who are securing Sadr City, and Soldiers who are taking away supply routes used by criminals to transport weapons. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on Maj. Gen. Bergner giving an operational update on current conditions in Iraq, how Operation Mother of Two Springs is progressing and Iraqi and Coalition Forces are coming together to form a neighborhood guard. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on U.S. Navy Seabees and Iraqi Army Soldiers at a fabrication site building south-west Asian huts, or Swahuts to provide shelter for the local citizens and a U.S. Army Soldier on patrol getting to know the people in the area to locate insurgents in the future. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on a detainee detention center built by coalition forces that houses juveniles, coalition forces constructing bridges across the Euphrates River for troops to move supples to outpost bases and a joint operation between Iraqi and U.S. forces. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden.

This edition features stories on Iraqi Air Traffic Controllers, graduating class of Non-Commissioned Iraqi Officers, the building of wheelchairs with the help of the National Iraqi assistance Center (NAIC), Iraqi's truck drivers in delivering goods to U.S. Forward Operating Bases (FOB). Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the operational update on detainees in Iraq, a unit who lives and patrols in the neighborhoods of Iraq and Iraqi soldiers learning combat lifesavers course similar to the coalition's course. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Braden Smith.

This edition features stories on the significance of the sustainment of aircrafts for the progress of Iraqi soldiers, the important duty of fuelers in country, how a combat hospital is performing for incoming casualties. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the significant medical mission for Soldiers in Diyala, service members participating in a medical evacuation exercise and how a joint security patrol brings Iraqi soldiers closer to independents. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on village elders meeting with Iraqi and American military leaders to establish the first Son's of Iraq in that part of the country, an Iraqi training center where service members teach Iraqi police officers how to train their own people, an Iraqi Army graduation where graduates will replace the current coalition forces area of command. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on progress against Al Qaida, Soldiers who are woking on drinking water distribution and road construction, service members who are able to take college classes online and Soldiers who are currently living in a barn. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethman.

This edition features stories on Gen. Hertling's recent briefing on operations in Iraq, top legal officials meeting in Baghdad's International Zone to discuss Iraqi legal matters, leaders in certain parts of Baghdad refusing Coalition funds use for repairing various facilities. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Soldiers searching canals for hidden weapons and ammunition, Marines maintaining MV-22 Osprey helicopters, Marines increasing security by improving defense systems and Iraqi Sailors receiving weapons training from the British Royal Navy. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the early return home of Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division's last brigade, three hundred members of the Sons of Iraq graduating from the Iraqi police academy, Airman involved in flight operations spend the day at a support hospital in Baghdad and Boy Scout volunteers organizing a scouting activity at a local Iraqi school. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on first responding units in the International Zone and how they responded during rocket and mortar attacks, Marines Helicopter Squadrons dropped a raid force near the Euphrates River to locate and seize weapons caches, the Thunderbolt Burn Clinic which helps Iraqi children with household burns and the donation of school supplies by service member volunteers. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on an operational update in Sadr City, training with the Iraqi Soldiers and Airlift support with the help of C-130's in order to keep convoys off the roads of Iraq. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Soldiers who are on patrol in the Sadr City area of Baghdad and children who receive supplies in Taji. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethman.

This edition features stories on an Iraqi emergency response unit discovering a weapons cashes, coalition forces detaining suspected insurgents and an ISOF Team kills one criminal during an operation, Iraqi vendors and shop owner relying on customers who purchase goods to make a living and U.S. Soldiers set up a flash control point to locate criminals outside Iraqi town. Hosted by Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on negotiations in Sadr City helping return security to the city, Soldiers meeting with leaders in a remote village to offer help for any problems they have and a U.S. military reservist teaching Iraqi technicians how to build prosthetics for amputees. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on an Iraqi girl who lost her legs,
border security, a truck rodeo at Camp Taji and a Marine who is currently deployed plans his comeback to professional baseball. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Maj. Gen. Bergner giving an operational update, Iraqi and coalition forces performing joint patrols in Samarra and Soldiers talk about their experience after being hit by an improvised explosive device. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features a story on a recruiting drive for Iraqi police, a combat life savers course where Iraqi soldiers were being taught along with U.S. Soldiers, the accrual of 6,000 flying hours in a F-16 for an fighter pilot at Bagram Airfield. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on a U.S. Army medic treating patients in a detention facility, training local villagers on preventive medical techniques, training the women of Fallujah in security techniques and a band comprised of active duty servicemembers performing throughout Iraq. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on recent security improvements in Sadr City, a civil affairs team mapping the city of Mosul and Soldiers at Patrol Base Olson completing their own construction projects. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on recent security improvements in Sadr City, Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division working with local officials in Samarra, Iraq to help rebuild the city and training for emergency medical evacuation. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on an operational update by Robert Gates patching roads that have been hit with improvised explosive devices, battlefield assessment by Maj. Gen. Hammond and quality control with the Army Corps of Engineers. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on El Salvadoran soldiers assisting locals Iraqis, how U.S. Soldiers are using water to help boost the agriculture and electricity production throughout Iraq and the significant relationship between a dog and his handler. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the significance of the Iraqi air forces' first warrant officer graduation class, Iraqi detainees being released in northeastern Iraq, an explosive ordinance team conducting an open house to show off new techniques and country singer Toby Keith performing for the troops. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on coalition forces uncovering a large weapons cache, Iraqi soldiers and U.S. Army Soldiers working together to bring detainees back to their communities and the difficulties coalition and Iraqi security forces face in combat areas. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on U.S. forces playing a supporting role when integrating with Iraqi-led security operations, U.S. and Iraqi forces working together to secure Sadr City in Baghdad and Iraqi River Police graduating from training. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on U.S. Army Soldiers inspecting and maintaining helicopters that are no longer in use to return them to the field. Hosted by MC1 Michael Heckman.

This edition features stories on combat aviators, warrior helicopter units providing cover for troops on the ground in urban areas, close air support from F-16;s and the graduation of Iraqi police from the Third Carabinieri training course. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice paying a surprise visit to Baghdad, Rear Adm. Driscoll explaining the new security plan in Baghdad, the significance of donating new farming equipment to Iraqi farmers and Soldiers getting a news R & R facility. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the capability of the Iraqi Army, the shift in Army aviators' approach to their mission since the war began,
clearing the air field after emergency landings and border patrol Team Rambler. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the operational update after a raid in Sadr city and the continuing training of the Iraqi forces, a Joint Air Assault Mission and MP's who patrol on foot to connect with the community. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Kazakhsran engineers learning U.S. Army methods for disposing ordinances, one Saddam Hussein's compound converting into a prison and service members providing care to patients in an Iraqi village. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Rear Adm. Driscoll discussing the progress being made in his area of operation, Soldiers continuing night raid operations to secure the safety of small villages and how the new improved Haditha Dam will power output throughout Iraq. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi Army discovering a large weapons cache, air weapons teams engage criminals in Baghdad, U.S. Soldiers capture a suspected criminal leader and the largest naturalization ceremony to ever take place off of American soil for service members serving in the U.S. military. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on servicemembers in Iraq receiving regular dental care, a new clinic being dedicated to a fallen medic, Iraqis graduating from a skills trade center and how the Narwan Brick Factory is thriving after overcoming recent influence by extremists. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on volunteering at Balad Airbase to help wounded warriors, humanitarian aid to deliver supplies outside LSA Anaconda, combating the looting of oil, and Operation Forgiving Dragon. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the Iraq testimony by General Petraeus, preserving Iraq's history and the return to duty of a Marine who was injured in combat. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Marines conduct preflight checks before delivering food and fuel to forward outpost bases to are too hard to reach by convoys, an Iraqi training center where service members teach Iraqi police officers how to train their own people, an Iraqi Army graduation where graduates will replace the current coalition forces area of command. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the various reports Gen. David Petraeus has and will present before the U.S. congress, the first deployment of the MV-22 Osprey, and Iraqi army unit with soldiers from different ethnic backgrounds and an Army medic training Iraqi National policemen. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch addressing reporters in Baghdad about the changes he's seen since the Troop surge and the recent increase in attacks, Marine pilots making an airdrop of supplies to a remote Forward Operating Base in the al-Anbar province of Iraq, a Raid Report on recent successful raids by U.S. Troops and coalition forces, a headline update, a U.S. army combat medic who treated and managed several wounded Iraqi police members in a recent mass-casualty situation and the vehicle maintenance team for 6-8th Cavalry Division facing the challenges of keeping their vehicles up and running despite harsh conditions.
Produced by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on a Multi National Forces – Iraq spokesman briefing the media about recent violence in Iraq, troops building relationships with local Iraqis in their patrol areas, an Iraqi army lieutenant general visiting troops and leaders at FOB Warrior and training the Iraqi workforce in support of future economic stability. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on farm aid to small farmers in Taji, military transition teams (MITT's) working with Iraqi's on humanitarian assistance and progressing the Iraqi security forces and Army Corps of Engineer project for a school in Baghdad. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on U.S. Army Soldiers responding to traumas and teaching combat stress prevention to units with Soldiers killed in combat, uncovering a weapons cache and detaining suspected insurgents and engage in a fire fight with terrorists using small arms fire, U.S. Soldiers provide security for a new bridge being built along the Tigris River. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on overcoming obstacles, the Sons of Iraq, Soldiers who seek out improvised explosive devices and "A Soldiers Story." Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluthman.

This edition features stories on acts of civil disobedience from Iraqi insurgents, a conference on Iraqi citizens being involved in their own security, a boys high school reopens after the Army Corps of Engineers rebuild the structure that was damaged by attacks and U.S. forces guard Iraq's largest oil refinery. Hosted by Staff. Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on a PX run by Soldiers at a remotely located forward operating base, coalition forces creating relationships with Shiite and Sunni tribal leaders and organizing meetings between the different sects and Soldiers performing dangerous underwater diving missions to solve problems following a bridge bombing. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on coalition forces efforts to rebuild Iraq's economy through micro financing shop owners, the Village of Hope program that provides trade vocational education to Iraqis, a report on recent raids, a headline news update, the reopening of the Ramadi General Hospital and medical school and a visit by Airmen to a village in the western dessert of Iraq that is no longer occupied by insurgents. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on a recent press conference about detainee operations, Soldiers searching for hidden caches of explosives in the Iraqi desert and parallel triathlons taking place in Baghdad, Iraq and Manassas, Virginia. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on Iraqi National Policemen graduating from training where they learned to train other policemen, a meeting between leaders of Iraqi security forces, Coalition forces and Iraqi sheiks and Airmen from many different bases working together in a new unit in Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on millions of dollars saved through projects that help streamline processes and resolve problems, U.S. Army and Iraqi army aid for the homeless in Tarmiyah, the re-opening of the road to Ramadi and the Red Horse Squadrons rebuilding at Ali Base. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on retired Humvees being given to Iraqi security forces and refurbished by Iraqi workers, Soldiers from A Troop, 2-1 Cavalry working with local Iraqis to keep villages in southern Baqubah secure and the destruction of house used by al-Qaida to torture their victims. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on a female suicide bomber, the Vice President and Sen. McCain visiting Iraq, U.S. Soldiers who opened a new farmers market near Baghdad and how Navy agents inspect luggage for U.S. Customs. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on visits to Iraq from Sen. McCain and Vice President Cheney, Pentagon Briefings from Baghdad, coalition forces who offer micro grants to boost local economies, the Desert Diamondbacks and remembering the fallen. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on U.S. Soldiers training Iraqi Army soldiers to become combat medics at Camp Taji, Iraq, the bombing of a terrorist torture house, a Raid Report, the delivery of a the fist load of Humvees to the Iraqi Army in Camp Taji and getting Port Umm Qasar up to International Shipping and Port Security standards. Produced by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on Iraqi and U.S. agricultural officials meeting to revive the farming industry in Iraq, U.S. and Iraqi soldiers conducting combat life-saving skills and the significant construction work Airmen are doing throughout Iraq. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Chad Bricks.

This edition features stories on critical care air transport and their 90% survival rate with injuries, Thunder Chickens, the life saving heart surgery for a 2 year old Iraqi girl and her journey with her family back home. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features Soldiers participating in pepper spray training, U.S. Soldiers of the 502nd Engineer Company repairing a bridge crossing the Euphrates River near Camp Taji. Hosted by Sgt. Ray Kokel.

This edition features stories on transitioning of all infrastructure power from coalition to Iraqi control, the third annual United and Strong Conference, oil pipeline security in Iraq and the death of an Air Force Sgt. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the increase in numbers and effectiveness of the Iraqi Air Force, B Company 1st Battalion 15th Infantry Regiment Soldier training at Combat Outpost Carver for an Air Assault Mission, a raid report from Iraq on discovered weapons caches and insurgents, airborne medics from 3rd Squadron 73rd Cavalry Regiment helping local Iraqi burn victims at the burn clinic and Air Force pararescuemen training for combat search and rescue missions. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the President of Iran visiting Iraq, battalion battlespace, the Iraqi Dispatch Network and PSYOP Soldiers. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on combat care at Balad Airbase Theater Hospital, a council meeting between local Iraqi leaders and coalition Soldiers and the renovation of the Hadithah Regional Hospital. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the significance of the Navy Seabees, U.S. Corps of Engineers helping to improve the electricity flow throughout Iraq, Soldiers at Joint Security Stations sacrificing normal living amenities to be close to their patrol and the importance of aircraft crew chiefs. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the President of Iran visiting Iraq, battalion battlespace, the Iraqi Dispatch Network and PSYOP Soldiers. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the Lioness Program in Hadithah, Iraq, which trains female service members to help provide security in a culturally acceptable way, training the Iraqi Police to reach out into the community for information on finding insurgents and a report on Coalition Forces capturing a suspected AQI Cell Leader, killing wanted terrorists in Mosul and U.S. and Iraqi Forces discovering multiple weapons caches in Iraq.

This edition features stories on Iraqi air power and the rebuilding of it, the increasing number of Iraqi police and the Sons of Iraq formerly known as concerned local citizens, and the opening of the first USO center in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories about Unit Armorer Cpl. Warden who keeps his troops' weapons in good working order, Combat Medics keeping Soldiers mission ready at the Stryker Village Air Station, a Raid Report on the destruction of weapons caches in Iraq, a joint operation by the Iraqi Army and Coalition Forces called Operation Fierce Thrasher to help misplaced families return to their homes after fleeing Al Quaida, a program in Tikrit that's run by the 56th Military Police Company that is helping better prepare Iraqi police for patrolling Tirkrit. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on Iraqi air power and the rebuilding of it, the increasing number of Iraqi police and the Sons of Iraq formerly known as concerned local citizens, and the opening of the first USO center in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on U.S. Soldiers undergoing improved explosive device reaction training, Lt. Gen. Dubik participating in a webcast with high school students from an Illinois and Iraqi and U.S. Soldiers supplying medicine to an Iraqi medical clinic. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on a program called Iraqi First, the new Mine Resistant Ambush Protector (MRAP) vehicles which will provide more security for troops, the Iraqi fuel economy and the Soldiers of Cold Steel who go on patrols and look for weapons cache. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the significance of a cease-fire compromise throughout Iraq, important improvements to battle tanks, Coalition Forces passing out donated school supplies and medical aid to local Iraqi children and Taji schools getting much needed improvements. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the multi-functional advanced remote controlled robot (Marc Bot), the Republic of Georgia's Army being recognized at a ceremony, veterinarian mission at the Narwahn province. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on Iraqi air power and the rebuilding of it, the increasing number of Iraqi police and the Sons of Iraq formerly known as concerned local citizens, and the opening of the first USO center in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on coalition forces constructing outpost in Mosul, a "Buy Iraqi First" exposition took place in the International Zone, Operation Junkyard Dog and Soldiers who are working along side of a female Soldier in Operation Iron Hawk. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on medics who visit Muthana, an Iraqi lead combat lifesaver class and Soldiers who discover money and intelligence information a fire fight. Produced by Tech Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on coalition forces helping Iraqi citizens and the government reunite, reforming detainees before their release, ongoing efforts to establish the rule of law in Iraq, Joint Operation Thrasher, the completion of construction on a government building and refurbishing vehicles of Iraqi security forces. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on a young Iraqi girl who received heart surgery from U.S. doctors, combat medics who provide medical aid to Iraqi and dogs who boost moral at checkpoints. Produced by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the significance of Operation Al Duraiya Sunrise, Iraqi police chiefs meeting with to discuss Iraqi police presence in Baghdad and Coalition Forces safeguarding the village of Sayafiya. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the release of a al-Qaida's personal diary discussing the difficulties al-Qaida is having, a new combat outpost named Meade near Arab-Jabour, suppressing the enemy with high powered field artillery and two brothers both in the U.S. Army who were reunited after being apart for four years. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on a visit by Angelina Jolie, Soldiers delivering propane, Marines who are mentoring Iraqi Police and coalition forces that are discovering weapons caches. Hosted by Staff Sgt6. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the operational update in Mosul, Explosive Ordinance Disposal Technicians and Navy Seabees providing shelter for Marines in Fallujah. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on al-Qaida training young boys to kidnap and raid homes, Coalition Forces and Iraqi officials helping to restructure health care in Iraq, the significance of electronic warfare on the battlefield, the importance of the new weapons automated system CROW and the significance of military canines securing an area for an economic meeting. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the newest operational update on Iraq's new air force, using a dog as stress prevention for Soldiers, the first U.S. death in a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle (MRAP), and Iraqi police training. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers training Iraqi electrical engineers to work with upgraded power plants across the country, U.S. Army Soldiers conducting searches as part of Operation Mauser near Arab Jabour and Navy engineers constructing a new combat outpost in Western Iraq. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on building combat outposts in Mosul, truck inspections, the growing Al-Jadida market and electricity projects in Baghdad. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the operational update in Mosul, Explosive Ordinance Disposal Technicians and Navy Seabees providing shelter for Marines in Fallujah. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on national reconciliation, a walking tour by the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, a medal presentation with the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, and range training with Georgian soldiers. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on armor mechanics of the Saber Squadron, Sailors in Iraq, border security for Iraq, flight medicine and bomb disposal. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Maj. Gen. Kevin Bergner speaking about the progress of the Iraqi police at a press conference, U.S. medics taking part in a simulated casualty exercise at Camp Taji and Iraqi soldiers training on bomb disposal skills from U.S. Army and Iraqi instructors. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stores on U.S. troops taking biometric data from Iraqi soldiers as they hand out new M-16 rifles, U.S. paratroopers conducting patrols in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad as part of Operation San Jacinto XII and U.S. Army Soldiers meeting with a local sheik. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Operation Phantom Phoenix, Operation Raider Harvest, Secretary of Defense Rice visits Iraq and Humvee driver training. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the improvement in Iraq's education system in the past year, concerned citizens teaming up with coalition forces to provide medical care in a local neighborhood and concerned local citizens taking initiative to improve security in their communities. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visiting Baghdad and meeting with Iraqi leaders, Iraqi medical professionals holding their first medical conference in several years and U.S. combat support hospital medical personnel who are responsible for treating critically wounded troops. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features a story on a Soldier who jogs every morning with a soccer ball which helps him engage with local citizens, Iraqi doctors taking over medical operations and concerned local citizens groups making a difference. Hosted by Sgt. Lee Elinger.

This edition features stories on U.S. troops helping deliver vehicles from Abu Ghraib to needed areas in Iraq, U.S. Soldiers preparing for their first mission of the new year and U.S. troops taking a plunge into an ice-cold swimming pool in Baghdad as part of a New Year's tradition. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on Phantom Phoenix, Soldiers training to maintain their skills and lighting Baghdad neighborhood markets. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the arrest of suspects linked to the kidnapping and murder of U.S. Soldiers, U.S. Soldiers preparing for their first patrol of 2008 in Baghdad, the progress of Iraqi security forces, Iraqi children learning scouting principals and service members participating in a New Year's tradition. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on an update of the cease fire against the Medhi army militia, securing Adhamiyah, the new Iraqi air operations center and continual search operations throughout Iraq. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features a story on a Soldier who jogs every morning with a soccer ball which helps him engage with local citizens, Iraqi doctors taking over medical operations and concerned local citizens groups making a difference. Hosted by Sgt. Lee Elinger.

This edition features stories on the arrest of suspects linked to the kidnapping and murder of U.S. Soldiers, U.S. Soldiers preparing for their first patrol of 2008 in Baghdad, the progress of Iraqi security forces, Iraqi children learning scouting principals and service members participating in a New Year's tradition. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on U.S. troops helping deliver vehicles from Abu Ghraib to needed areas in Iraq, U.S. Soldiers preparing for their first mission of the new year and U.S. troops taking a plunge into an ice-cold swimming pool in Baghdad as part of a New Year's tradition. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on the importance of receiving combat stress treatment, WWE members visiting troops at Camp Speicher, the significant work the Mosul provincial reconstruction are planning for the area and U.S. paratroopers handing over control in Hawr Rajab. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on Iraqis receiving ambulance training, Iraqi doctors taking over medical operations and concerned local citizens groups making a difference. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on an Apache strike on al-Qaida insurgents, the current period of transition in Iraq and U.S. Air Force firefighters sharing their expertise with Iraqi wingmen in Taji, Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on U.S. service members taking it upon themselves to spread holiday cheer to deployed troops, a 5K holiday fun run at Camp Victory and and explosive ordinance disposal team helping Australian forces dispose of out-dated munitions. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features a story on the Navy Master Chief visiting CENTCOM, Santa visits Iraq, a holiday fun run, The Awakening Council, and Military Police patrolling the Green Zone. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on service members who use web cams with their families, three brothers who are deployed simultaneously and Soldiers who perform music over the holidays.

This edition features stories on Coalition forces training Iraqi military, increasing the staff of Multi-National Security Transition Command Iraq, Operation: Thunder Reaper and market advisory council members meeting with advisors. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on Gen. George Casey re-enlisting troops at Camp Victory, concerned local citizens manning their own checkpoints in their neighborhoods and Adm. Mike Mullen making the most of a canceled USO tour concert in Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the significance of the Barsah province coming under total Iraq control, how the traveling optometry team is helping fellow Soldiers maintain healthy eye sight and the importance of a new medical clinic in western Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the significance of the Barsah province coming under total Iraq control, how the traveling optometry team is helping fellow Soliders maintain healthy eye sight and the importance of a new medical clinic in western Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on Iraqi S.W.A.T. Teams, combined presence in Iraq neighborhoods, security revitalization and serving through the holiday season. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the U.S.A.I.D. organization, Iraqi leadership, river patrols and Iraqi police volunteers. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features a story on Al Salvador's troop presence in Iraq, Adm. Fallon's visit and ideas on securing Iraq, a border base between Iraq and Iran that has lowered weapons smuggling and improved tracking of people and goods and a golf range opens in tribute to a fallen Soldier. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on a CENTCOM visit by Adm. Fallon, Italian training the Iraqi's, the future of Fallujah and preparing Basrah for Iraqi control. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on government of Iraq ministry officials and coalition forces working together to improve quality of life in the city of Narwahn, the camaraderie between U.S. troops and coalition forces supporting the annual Muslim Hajj pilgrimage. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on Secretary of Defense Robert Gates visiting Baghdad with U.S. and Iraqi officials, a new 719-strong graduating class of Iraqi national police and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers paving a road at Victory Base in Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on Secretary of Defense Robert Gates visiting with Iraqi leaders in Baghdad, the growing economy in Iraq and Iraqi soldiers upgrading from the AK-47 to the M-16 assault rifle. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features a story on the visit by Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte to Iraq, a Soldier breaking barriers by interviewing local citizens and Iraqi armed forces, propane distribution helping communities and a MEDEVAC mission to save a life. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on U.S. forces working with the Iraqi government to create a public soccer field in Baghdad, U.S. Soldiers responsible for deploying and maintaining an unmanned aerial vehicle and Soldiers of an explosive ordinance disposal team destroying captured enemy weapons. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features a story on market councils in Iraq's Aadimiyah neighborhoods, Law and Order Task Force in Baghdad, Iraqi security volunteers. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Greg Bluethmann.

This edition features stories on a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commander speaking about the future of engineering in Iraq, Iraqi police beginning to operate their police stations with no coalition involvement and the effects of the troop surge earlier in the year. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers and Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on boosting the local governments in Iraq, re-building Iraq with Provincial Reconstruction Teams and the renovation of a children's hospital in Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the progress that coalition forces and Iraqi security forces are having in stabilizing Iraq, U.S. Stryker Soldiers varying their patrols to avoid establishing a routine and the concerned citizens program in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers and Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on Styker brigade Soldiers who drove their Stryker vehicles into town in order to celebrate Thanksgiving, Iraqi police training, Iraqi reconnaissance platoon training and job satisfaction for a mechanic on his third tour of duty. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on economic planning in Iraq, business security in Iraq, the Baghdad Train Station, hunting insurgents, the Fallujah hospital. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on economic planning in Iraq, business security in Iraq, the Baghdad Train Station, hunting insurgents, the Fallujah hospital. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on the continuing release of Iraqi detainees, Navy Seabees building better barracks for Marines, keeping terrorists out of Baghdad with the help of a explosive ordinance unit who recently exploded a bridge used by terrorists and Iraqi's learning new skills with the help of the coalition. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on the continuing release of Iraqi detainees, Navy Seabees building better barracks for Marines, keeping terrorists out of Baghdad with the help of a explosive ordinance unit who recently exploded a bridge used by terrorists and Iraqi's learning new skills with the help of the coalition. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features the success of targeting, capturing and killing al-Qaida members during October, rebuilding the City Hall in Fallujah with the Navy Seabees, improving health care in Baghdad and the Italian army training Iraqi police. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on seizing stockpiles, building better healthcare, re-opening hospitals and medical treatment for local Iraqi citizens by coalition and Iraqi medics. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on coalition border training teams working with Iraqi forces to stop smuggling across the Iraq/Iran border, Iraqi security forces preparing to assume sole responsibility for its national defense and Iraqi children taking part in the Kashafa scouts program. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Christy Byers.

This edition features stories on the increasingly important role of the Predator unmanned aerial vehicle, U.S. Navy Sailors repairing the runway at a key airfield and U.S. Soldiers working with local Iraqis on reconstruction projects. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on the DANCON March, the delivery of new Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles to the Army,
Gulf Region Division gas turbine expansion project, combat search and rescue training and a lab technician who saves lives. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on coalition forces transferring security control of Karbala province to Iraqi security forces, the British Secretary of State for Defense visiting British troops in Iraq and a combat search and rescue (CSAR) maintenance team that keeps helicopters ready to go at a moments notice. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn and Petty Officer 2nd Class Rufus Hucks.

This edition features stories on increased success of Iraqi security forces, Iraqi volunteers becoming part of the Iraqi police force and U.S. Soldiers demolishing a bridge known for insurgent traffic. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn and Master Sgt. Joy Josephson.

This edition features stories on Iraq assuming control of its eighth province, the Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Gary Roughead, taking his first tour of Iraq in his new position, and U.S. Soldiers conducting a night Raid in Baghdad's Adhamiyah District. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on weakening al-Qaida by targeting it's media network, the new Chief of Naval Operations visiting Iraq, Iraqis becoming certified contractors and a Marine Corps Marathon at Camp Fallujah. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on less violence in Iraq, supplying forces in Iraq with supplies at an aerial port in Balad, weapons cache found by local Iraqi's, reconstruction efforts and Task Force Vigilant. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on an improvement in security at an Iraqi market, U.S. Airmen who are performing tasks in lieu of other troops and a Soldier who plays guitar to break up the monotony of his military duties. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on women training to be Iraq's first female security force, Soldiers provide humanitarian aid to Iraqi citizens, coalition forces train local forces defend their own town as a neighborhood watch. Hosted by SrA Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers training Iraqis on construction projects for their future, a new all-girls school opening up in Sadr City and U.S. Soldiers patrolling the streets of Adhamiyah and interacting with the population. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on a combat support hospital, U.S. troops and local Iraqis pursuing insurgents, Operation Gecko, and the Tongan marines. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on detainee releases, returning markets in Iraq, rebuilding Ramadi and remembering comrades. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on the continuing release of detainees during Ramadan in Iraq, humanitarian aid, deployment successes and an almost forgotten British cemetery at Habiniyah.

This edition features stories on Lt. Col. Steele who pleaded guilty to releasing classified information and is on trial for his actions, Soldiers using a van called the "Green Pickle" for transportation outside the green zone, and an Iraqi female volunteer security force graduating from training. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on reduced violence in Iraq, electricity in muhallahs throughout Iraq, hunting insurgents, recognition of a medical brigade, and a hookah night in Baghdad. Produced by Senior Airman Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on the death of a top al-Qaida leader, Tonga marines train to assist coalition Soldiers in securing Iraq and a clinic is provided by the Iraqi government to provide care to the injured on Haifa Street.

This edition features stories on the detainee operation program, a group of volunteer security force members becoming official members of Iraqi security forces, the significance of the Abu Bharaib warehouse, and U.S. Soldiers using art to memorialize a fallen comrade. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on concerned citizens in Iraq, targeting al-Qaida, explosive ordinance disposal and rebuilding the Muhallah's in Iraq. Hosted by Senior Airmen Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on Mine Resistance Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles being distributed more rapidly, concerned Iraqi citizens, Iraqi volunteer security forces, and Iraqi recruits. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on the rising success of the Iraqi security forces and their current operations, coalition and Iraqi medical personnel help wounded civilians and Iraqi police, humanitarian aid, rebuilding Ramadi and former Poison singer Bret Michaels visiting Iraq. Hosted by Senior Airmen Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on disenfranchised groups coming together to form a coalition of the unwilling against change in Iraq, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers working with local citizens on the construction of a new children's hospital in Basra and Iraqi concerned citizens teaming up with coalition forces to provide medical care for their children. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn and Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Carlson.

This edition features stories on coalition and Iraqi forces targeting al-Qaida leadership, networks and sanctuaries, U.S. Soldiers working to improve sewage, water, electricity and trash for a Baghdad neighborhood, and Iraqi security forces taking the lead in providing security in Ramadi. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn and Tech. Sgt. Chris Eder.

This edition features stories on the death of a top al-Qaida leader, Tonga marines train to assist coalition Soldiers in securing Iraq and a clinic is provided by the Iraqi government to provide care to the injured on Haifa Street.

This edition features stories on Gen. David Petraeus and ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker releasing a joint statement to the people of Iraq concerning the holy month of Ramadan, updates on Operation Marne Torch II and Iraqi concerned citizens working with coalition forces to secure areas for civil engineering projects. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn and Petty Officer 2nd Class Chad Bricks.

This edition features stories on the Blackwater investigation, recruiting into the Iraqi army, the release of detainees during Ramadan, Operation Viking Squeeze 2, access to fuel in Iraq with reconstruction teams. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on the overall level of violence going down in Iraq, the Civilian Police Assistance Transition Team (CPATT) training Iraqi police and Iraqi citizens coming forward to help Tech. Sgt. Chris Eder.

This edition features stories on some of the weapons that insurgents use against coalition forces, Iraqi police training new recruits at Abu Ghraib, and Iraqi concerned citizens volunteering to join Iraqi security forces. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn and Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Carlson.

This edition features stories on cholera outbreaks across Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus visiting troops in Iraq, and U.S. medics working with their Iraqi counterparts to offer joint medical care to men, women and children in Iraq. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn and Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Carlson.

This edition features stories on coalition forces killing insurgents in a raid, the killing of a top car-bombing leader, the arrest of an Iranian revolutionary, U.S. Army National Guard units building relationships in Iraq, National Guardsman and U.S. Airmen deployment and participation of operations increasing in the next several years, and Iraqi citizens protecting their neighborhoods. Hosted by Senior Airman Anthony Kuhn.

This edition features stories on Operation Marne Husky, Task Force 134, school renovations, Baghdad International Airport reconstruction, and a presence of force patrol in a U.S. Army Stryker vehicle. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi army recruiting effort, Iraqi water treatment facility, an assassin captured in the Sheik Abdul killing in Al Anbar, keeping tabs on locals with a census, and the U.S. Air Force celebrating their 60th anniversary. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on an Iraqi sheik's assassination, a group of concerned Iraqi citizens working with U.S. Soldiers and coalition forces spending their down time building relationships by competing in team sports. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz and Tech. Sgt. Chris Eder.

This edition features stories on Gen. Petraeus writing a two-page letter to coalition forces in Iraq before giving his report on Iraq, U.S. Soldiers combating insurgent activities on a local level in Mosul, and the U.S. Air Force Predator aircraft. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz and Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Carlson.

This edition features stories on an upcoming report to be given by Gen. David Petraeus, coalition and Iraqi forces hosting a media day at a revitalized Baghdad fish market and U.S. Air Force Airmen who control the national air space over Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz and Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Carlson.

This edition features stories on the future of militias, U.S. Soldiers helping local Iraqis form a citizen security force, the transformation of the Iraqi air force and the significance of the aerial port in Balad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition feature stories on Brig. Gen. Jones assessing the Iraqi security forces' progress, the progress of the Iraqi Army, the significant work of F-16 Fighter Falcon maintanence crews to the War on Terror and food service profeessional participating in an Iron Chef competition as part of Cook Appreciation Day. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on reports on the consequences of early troops withdrawal from Iraq, U.S. Soldiers wiping out an insurgent safe house and U.S. Airmen who fly A-10 aircraft on a daily basis to ensure that Soldiers on the ground are safe. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz and Petty Officer 2nd Class Rufus Hucks.

This edition features stories on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with the help of their Iraqi counterparts, providing stable electricity to Iraq, local Iraqi citizens fueling their vehicles up safely with the protection of U.S. Soldiers, and service members taking part in an emergency response scenario. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz and Petty Officer 2nd Class Chad Bricks.

This edition features stories on the improvement of Iraq's power infrastructure, U.S. Soldiers delivering bags of food to needy residents of an Iraqi town and U.S. Soldiers using a biometrics device to record identification information. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz and Petty Officer 2nd Class Chad Bricks.

This edition features stories on increasing the number of Iraqi security units capable of operating without U.S. support, Iraqi soldiers trading in their AK-47s for M-16s and M-4 assault rifles, and how a coalition Naval Transition Team (NaTT) is providing guidance and training to the Iraqi navy. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz and Petty Officer 2nd Class Hucks.

This edition features stories on Operation Hammer, a new courthouse opening, college testing in Baghdad, the Khark conference and British soldiers using an armored vehicle named the Bulldog. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on operations Marne Husky and Black Viper, the British Tank named Challenger 2, and Iraqi Security Force training. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurt.

This edition features stories on bombings in Northern Iraq, an attack on a Joint Security Station in Iraq, improving conditions for detainees in custody, a detainee center that educates Iraq's youth and fortifying Baghdad to keep terrorists out.

This edition features stories on the annual Shiite pilgrimage, British troops defending Basra base against mortar fire, the capture of a bomber using a bicycle for transportation, the discovery of an improvised explosive device cell and a new Iraqi training facility. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on progress in Baqubah, an economic jump start, a U.S. Army raid, and doctors deployed in a mobile office. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on Soldiers teaching Iraqi's the democratic process, construction projects throughout Iraq provide security and health for local citizens, and Soldiers assist with creating a local security force in small provinces. Hosted by Sgt. Crystal Cook.

This edition features stories on progress in Iraq, joint security members building trust, Mosul's progress and nontraditional roles given to paratroopers. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Carlson.

This edition features stories on the killing of a senior al-Qaida terrorist in Samarra, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Conway visiting Marines in Camp Victory, U.S. Soldiers hunting for improvised explosive devices and Operation Eagle Ares. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on security improvements, an insurgent safe house being targeted, improvements in Iraqi education, and Gen. Petraeus awarding Apache pilots with a Flying Cross for their rescue of two downed helicopter pilots in hostile territory. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on the capture of a top insurgent leader, progress being made in Iraqi businesses, coalition forces returning to an Iraqi market, the seizing of weapons, a milestone for an artillery brigade, and a congratulations to the Iraqi soccer team winning the Asian Cup. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Chris Eder.

This edition features stories on the first mission planned and conducted entirely by an Iraqi brigade, Lt. Gen. Odierno reporting on the progress of the overall mission, a U.S. infantry medic servicing U.S. Soldiers in the field, the U.S. Air Force providing assistance to the ground fighting and a Soldier winning a new vehicle. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on Iraqi citizens helping discover insurgent weapons caches, U.S. Soldiers searching suspected insurgent areas for weapons caches and U.S. Sailors denying anti-Iraqi forces access into Iraq by water. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on representatives from Iraq, Iran and the U.S. undergoing talks concerning Iran supporting Iraqi militias, U.S. Soldiers building a new patrol base in Baghdad and Iraqi security forces training at a new obstacle course with the help of U.S. Soldiers. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on signs of life in a market area in Baghdad that was victim to an insurgent bombing, Rear Adm. Mark Fox speaking about insurgent weapons smuggled in from Iran and plans to build state-of-the-art health care clinics across Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

This edition features stories on Operation Bastogne which is aimed at targeting improvised explosive devices, Iraqi government officials visiting the Rule of Law complex in Baghdad, and U.S. Soldiers training and living with their Iraqi counterparts at a combat outpost in the heart of Baghdad. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on putting more Mine-Resistant Ambush- Protected vehicles (MRAPs) in Iraq, Republic of Korea Coalition soldiers reconstructing an elementary school in Iraq and U.S. paratroopers getting their vaccination shots. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on Coalition Forces capturing a senior Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, Iraqi security forces maintaining order after a car bombing in Kirkuk and two brothers serving together as U.S. Soldiers in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on Operation Marne Avalanche, the 2007 Rule of Law Conference, Geronimo Training and a supply convoy. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on a Rule of Law conference at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, U.S. paratroopers going through training to sharpen their skills and Soldiers who are responsible for obtaining and delivering supplies to keep other Soldiers going. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on U.S. Soldiers isolating Baqouba to catch insurgents heading in and out of the city, Soldiers calling in air support to deny terrain to enemy forces and Soldiers joining Iraqi soldiers delivering aid to citizens in Ramadi. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on U.S. Soldiers training Iraqi military, a press conference with Brig. Gen. Kevin Bergner detailing success stories in Iraq, and reconstruction missions and military operations in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on the U.S. Army awarding Army Commendation Medals to two Iraqi army soldiers, U.S. Soldiers advising Iraqi soldiers as they go on searches and U.S. paratroopers taking a humanitarian approach to helping locals in Adhamiyah. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on Soldiers coping with their duties on the front lines, building a combat outpost, Soldiers maintaining and deploying unmanned aerial vehicles, Soldiers donating to Iraqi children, Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on building facilities to accommodate additional troops, the Mine Resistant Armored Vehicle and the affects of an IED attack on one Soldier. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on U.S. paratroopers conducting a combat patrol, U.S. military policemen training Iraqi police forces and U.S. Soldiers adding a remote weapons system to the Mine-Resistant Ambush Vehicle (MRAP) to decrease its vulnerability to enemy fire. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on the second phase of Operation Marne Torch around Arab Jabour, a joint U.S-Iraqi security station in Ramadi and Soldiers nearing the end of their deployments looking back on the time they've spent in Iraq. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on U.S. Soldiers making friends with local Iraqis in the neighborhoods they patrol, economic growth of Iraq, the reopening of an Iraqi school and the opening of a maternity hospital. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on a Silver Star and Soldiers Medal ceremony honoring Soldiers, fire training, Camp Stryker Maintenance Company Mechanics and new incinerators for eliminating trash burning. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on U.S. Marines providing security for a newly established Iraqi police station, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers building a new base for Iraqi soldiers and U.S. convoy Soldiers transporting translators and local nationals along with supplies and equipment. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on paratroopers transitioning to work as a maneuver unit, Soldiers helping calm Iraqi civilians after an attack, maintaining control of Diyala Province after defeating insurgents and combat Soldiers receiving mail. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on the effort it takes for U.S. Soldiers to earn the trust of some local Iraqis, U.S. Soldiers rebuilding bases for Coalition Forces and Soldiers going through Humvee rollover training. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on U.S. Soldiers hunting Al Qaeda supporters near Baqubah based on tips from Iraqi citizens, a U.S. transition response team training Iraqi police and Soldiers reaching out and communicating with local Iraqis to meet their needs. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on a U.S. Soldier training Iraqi soldiers while on guard duty, U.S. Soldiers repairing water services in Samarra after a car bombing and Soldiers repairing and upgrading a temporary bridge in Iraq after the original bridge was destroyed by terrorists. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on a U.S. Soldier training Iraqi soldiers while on guard duty, U.S. Soldiers repairing water services in Samarra after a car bombing, and Soldiers repairing and upgrading a temporary bridge in Iraq after the original bridge was destroyed by terrorists. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on joint missions between Marines and Soldiers, paratroopers combat roadside explosives, Sailors use their ships to provide a way to transport equipment, U.S. and Iraqi forces participate in a soccer game. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on service members in Baghdad celebrating Asian and Pacific heritage, infantry Soldiers living at a combat outpost in rural Iraq and Soldiers preparing care packages for Iraqi medical patients at Camp Victory. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Alana Ingram.

This edition features stories on care packages, medical care, a cordon and search resulting in an ammo cache and an Iraqi Kung-Fu instructor. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on a wounded soldier still working in the war, the Infantry Iron Men Contest, helping local Iraqi citizens and developing future leaders for Iraq through the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of Iraq. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on the building of a women's center in Ramadi, a senior Soldier and Iraqi NCO's. Hosted by Pfc. Chris Urbano.

This edition features stories on an NCO Symposium, Latin music by the Task Force Marne band, Iraqi heat and Iraqis taking the lead. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on Coalition service members taking part in a march for a Danish charity, unmanned aerial surveillance vehicles being used to support troops on the ground in Iraq and U.S. Soldiers training an Iraqi S.W.A.T. team. Hosted by Sgt. Frank Pellegrini.

This edition features stories on security forces, changes in Army structuring for goods and supplies and combat medics. Hosted by Sgt. Pellegrini.

This edition features stories on pay day for Soldiers, cutting risks of transporting Army cargo and a Lt. and Brig. Commander change places for a day. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on U.S. Soldiers building their own fire truck to protect their base, Romanian soldiers providing security to a bridge across the Euphrates and a counsel meeting between Coalition Forces and Iraqi politicians to discuss rebuilding efforts in Ramadi. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on Coalition and Iraqi forces securing Baqubah with permanent security, U.S. Soldiers searching for explosives on Baghdad roads and Soldiers enjoying local cuisine while on patrol in Baghdad. Hosted by Pfc. Chris Urbano.

This edition features stories on a softball tournament on a forward operating base in Iraq, how provincial reconstruction teams are helping to rebuild Iraq and a sheik in Baqubah inviting U.S. Army leaders for a meeting to better get to know each other. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on U.S. Soldiers reopening a medical clinic in Baqubah, Marines seeking the help of local Iraqis to find insurgents and a new forward operating base to accompany now troops. Hosted by Pfc. Chris Urbano.

This edition features stories on troops strenthing relationships with local Iraqi leaders, a Soldiers and the president of a toy company fly a kite and infantry Soldiers conduct a night mission. Hosted by Sgt. Frank Pellegrini.

This edition features stories on Soldiers providing supplies for villages, operation T-Bone where paratroopers receive a steak grill out and Maj. Gen. Caldwell gives an update on operations in Fardh Al-Qanoon. Hosted by Pfc. Chris Urbano.

This edition features stories on U.S. Soldiers teaching Iraqi soldiers how to react in a Humvee rollover using the Humvee Egress Assistant Trainer (H.E.A.T), Iraqi forces receiving computer training and the Silver Star being awarded to extraordinary Soldiers. Hosted by Spc. Brad Latham.

This edition features stories on self defense courses, a boxing tournament in Baghdad and MITT Teams working with the Iraqi army. Hosted by Pfc. Chris Urbano.

This edition features stories on the search for missing Soldiers, supply units and the success of the Iraqi Police Training Academy in Kirkuk. Hosted by Pfc. Chris Urbano.

This edition features stories on Stryker brigades testing a new mobile gun system, Soldiers providing convoy security in country, Soldiers protecting the city of Dora and its marketplace and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers helping provide electricity for a village in North Babil. Hosted by Spc. Brad Latham.

This edition features stories on troops of diverse religions worshipping together, Navy Riverines patrolling the Euphrates River and Charlie Co. 1-16th Infantry Regiment providing security for logistical convoys. Hosted by Spc. Brad Latham.

This edition features stories on the Secretary of Defense visiting Camp Fallujah, a boxing event entertaining the troops and repairing a bridge near Balad. Hosted by Private Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on a city council meeting, the building of a Joint Security Station and the Iraq Assistance Group advisors supporting Military Transition Teams. Hosted by Sgt Andrew Brucker.

This edition features stories on force protection, the upkeep of the Iraqi Zoo and Iraqi police training. Hosted by Sgt. Misha King.

This edition features stories on the construction of Combat Outpost Callahan, fire training with new systems, a medical mission in Taji and transition training. Hosted by Pfc. Chris Urbano.

This edition features stories about Soldier bonding, Al Qaeda insurgents captured and travel assistance. Hosted by Sgt. Misha King.

This edition of Freedom Journal features stories about helping farmers, building hospital clinics and an Al Qaeda insurgent killed. Hosted by Pfc. Chris Urbano.

This edition features stories on Soldiers receiving care packages, studying mosquitoes to prevent spreading disease, disposing of hazardous materials and medics helping injured Iraqi soldiers. Hosted by Spc. Charles McLaughlin.

This edition features stories on a joint U.S. and Iraq operation capturing over 150 suspected insurgents, coalition troops helping reopen a market that had been a terrorist target and military search dog trainers mixing work and play to keep their dogs mission-ready. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas

This edition features stories on a shipping port, the Iraqi Training Academy, and analyzing the actions of Iraqi army and police. Hosted by Spc. Charles McLaughlin.

This edition features stories on paratroopers providing security while helping build the economy in Baghdad, Soldiers assessing Baghdad Park for further development and service members helping develop a healthy water supply in the city of Habatha. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on a U.S. Army non-commissioned officer induction in Baghdad, Multi-National Forces transferring control of Maysan Province to Iraq and U.S. Soldiers preparing for a night mission. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers building a new school for Iraqi children in Kirkuk, a unit of chemical operations specialists responding to a chemical spill and Soldiers cleaning up and making a home out of a combat outpost. Hosted by Spc. Charles McLaughlin.

This edition features stories on the re-opening of a school and teacher's institute in Baghdad, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducting a sewage project in Baghdad and Iraqi troops performing traditional tribal songs and dances to U.S. Soldiers. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on members of the Iraqi Army doing their part in protecting citizens, coalition forces creating an adult literacy program in Ramadi and service members reopening a medical clinic in Baghdad. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on a new Iraqi Courthouse, an Airfield search for weapons and an Iraqi soldier dining facility. Hosted by Spc. Charles McLaughlin.

This edition features stories on a Baghdad Power Plant, and tracking terrorists. Hosted by Spc. Charles McLaughlin.

This edition features stories on The U.S. Army Corps Engineers reconstructing the water system in a province outside Baghdad, Iraqi mechanics helping the Iraqi Army stay mobile and the significance of the Specialized Search Dogs in Iraq. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on protecting Iraq's oil pipelines, transporting injured servicemembers and the Army paying Iraqis for leased land. Hosted by Sgt. 1st Class John Fries.

This edition features stories on Combat Badges, Iraqi Training and bridging gaps between Coalition and Iraqi troops. Hosted by Pvt. Rheanna Douglas.

This edition features stories on the safety on Camp Taji provided by the National Guard, upcoming renovation of a water treatment facility and Coalition and Iraqi security forces conducting a joint medical operation at a free clinic in Sadr City, Iraq. Hosted by Pfc. Chris Urbano.

This edition features stories on building Iraq, street patrols, aid delivery, and training Iraqi's. Hosted by Spc. John Sheldon.

This edition features stories on building a youth center, a marathon in Kuwait, a PSA on not feeding wild and domestic animals, a security progress briefing and terrorists are sentenced in a court hearing. Produced by Sgt. John Sheldon.