115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Hometown: Salem, OR, US
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Featured Video
Vietnam Consul General Discusses State Partnership Program Between Oregon and Vietnam
Nguyen Ba Hung, Vietnam Consul General, discusses the State Partnership Program between Oregon and Vietnam in Portland, Ore., April 19, 2013. (By Sgt. Amy Elker, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
Video by Sgt. Amy Elker | 115MPAD | 04.19.2013
Recent Photos
(1624 votes; 3.09)
Ready for the sunriseU.S. Army Cpl. Andrew J. Miller, left, with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard, provides roadside security, during a...
Photo by Spc. Erin Quirke | 115MPAD | 03.09.2013
The supply and demand of war: Logistical conference...Afghan National Army Maj. Gen. Sharif Yaftali (left), commander of the 203rd Corps, and ANA Lt. Gen. Arkanharab Muhammad Akram, the deputy chief of the ANA, salute...
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Hartman | 115MPAD | 03.04.2013
Secretary of Defense Hagel visits Bagram Air FieldU.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, greets Army Maj. Gen. William Mayville Jr., center, the commander of Regional Command-East, at Bagram Airfield in Parwan...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115MPAD | 03.09.2013
'There's no place like home': Kansas unit wraps up...U.S. Army Col. James Davis and Command Sgt. Maj. Maurice Chaplin, the command team for division headquarters battalion, 1st Infantry Division, pose for one last photo...
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Hartman | 115MPAD | 02.28.2013
Rakkasan mortarmen train day and nightU.S. Army Spc. Donavan Dauzat, a mortarman with Company C, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault),...
Photo by Spc. Alex Amen | 115MPAD | 03.01.2013
Bamyan: A province in the eye of a stormHabiba Sarabi, the provincial governor of Bamyan province, enjoys tea in her office with a team of reporters from the New Zealand Defense Force, Feb. 25, 2013. Sarabi...
Photo by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115MPAD | 02.25.2013
Recent Video
(521 votes; 3.76)
Vietnam Consul General Discusses State Partnership...Nguyen Ba Hung, Vietnam Consul General, discusses the State Partnership Program between Oregon and Vietnam in Portland, Ore., April 19, 2013. (By Sgt. Amy Elker,...
Video by Sgt. Amy Elker | 115MPAD | 04.19.2013
Touch of An AngelMajor Kathlee Yancosek is the Flight Commander of a Medical clinic at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan specializing in treatment of traumatic brain injuries. Video shows...
Video by Sgt. Ann Cantu | 115MPAD | 03.06.2013
Touch of An AngelPersonality Feature on Maj. Kathleen Yancosek, Flight Commander of 455th Medical Command. Description: Major Kathleen Yancosek is the Flight Commander of a Medical...
Video by Sgt. Ann Cantu | 115MPAD | 03.27.2013
Interviews of Oregon Army National Guard infantry trainingInterviews with Soldiers of B Company, 1-186 Infantry Battalion, Oregon Army National Guard, conducting infantry training at Fairview Training Center in Salem, Ore.,...
Video by Sgt. Amy Elker | 115MPAD | 03.09.2013
Oregon Army National Guard Infantry TrainingB Company, 1-186 Infantry Battalion, Oregon Army National Guard, conducts training at Fairview Training Center in Salem, Ore., March 9. Scenes include: tactical...
Video by Pvt. Mackenzie Layne | 115MPAD | 03.09.2013
Afghan National Army Basic Combat Training (BROLL)Afghan National Army basic trainees conduct various training exercises to include a combat challenge course, vehicles searches, weapons familiarization, camouflage...
Video by Sgt. Aaron Ricca | 115MPAD | 02.25.2013
Recent News Stories
(88 votes; 3.68)
Oregon National Guard infantry unit ‘trains like they...This is how soldiers with the Oregon Army National Guard’s Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, spent their...
Story by Spc. Erin Quirke | 115MPAD | 03.09.2013
British army officer pays tribute in an EOD bomb suitThere is something innately courageous in any person who elects to take on the duty of an explosive ordnance disposal specialist in the U.S. Army. It is safe to say,...
Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115MPAD | 03.06.2013
'There’s no place like home': Kansas unit wraps up...It’s mid-day at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and while many soldiers with Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, haul their...
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Hartman | 115MPAD | 03.04.2013
The supply and demand of war: Logistics conference...“I’m here to help,” said U.S. Army Lt. Gen. James Terry, commander of the International Security Assistance Force Joint Command. “I need to find out what the...
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Hartman | 115MPAD | 03.04.2013
Peyton Manning’s touchdown on BagramThere are arguably tens of millions of football fans around the globe, and it is safe to assume that a great deal are fans of Super Bowl champion and current Denver...
Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115MPAD | 03.01.2013
Bamyan: A province in the eye of a storm“Bamyan province is the safest province in Afghanistan,” Habiba Sarabi, the provincial governor of Bamyan province, confidently stated.
Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115MPAD | 02.28.2013
Recent Audio
(3 votes; 3.33)
Touch of An Angel
Personality Feature on Maj. Kathleen Yancosek, Flight Commander of 455th Medical Command, on why she serves. Description: Major Kathleen Yancosek is the Flight...
Audio by Sgt. Ann Cantu | 115MPAD | 03.06.2013
Personality Feature on Maj. Kathleen Yancosek, Flight Commander of 455th Medical Command, on why she serves. Description: Major Kathleen Yancosek is the Flight...
Audio by Sgt. Ann Cantu | 115MPAD | 03.06.2013
SPC Luis Medina
SPC Luis Medina, Miami, Fla. talks to WSVN-TV reporter about his work as a vehicle operator in Afghanistan while providing convoy security and while he joined the...
Audio by Staff Sgt. Anna Rutherford | 115MPAD | 10.12.2012
SPC Luis Medina, Miami, Fla. talks to WSVN-TV reporter about his work as a vehicle operator in Afghanistan while providing convoy security and while he joined the...
Audio by Staff Sgt. Anna Rutherford | 115MPAD | 10.12.2012
Spc. Michelle Williams
Spc. Michelle Williams, Aburndale, Fla., talks to a Ledger reporter about her background, her hometown, her family and getting married by proxy while deployed. Audio...
Audio by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115MPAD | 09.12.2012
Spc. Michelle Williams, Aburndale, Fla., talks to a Ledger reporter about her background, her hometown, her family and getting married by proxy while deployed. Audio...
Audio by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115MPAD | 09.12.2012
Maj. Jack Gillentine
Maj. Jack Gillentine, from Portland, Ore., talks to a Bend Radio reporter about what his unit's duties will be during their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.
Courtesy Audio | 115MPAD | 10.11.2011
Maj. Jack Gillentine, from Portland, Ore., talks to a Bend Radio reporter about what his unit's duties will be during their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.
Courtesy Audio | 115MPAD | 10.11.2011
1st Sgt. Stemple
1st Sgt. Stemple, from Walla Walla, Wash., talks to a Bend Radio reporter about what his unit's duties will be during their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.
Courtesy Audio | 115MPAD | 10.11.2011
1st Sgt. Stemple, from Walla Walla, Wash., talks to a Bend Radio reporter about what his unit's duties will be during their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.
Courtesy Audio | 115MPAD | 10.11.2011
Staff Sgt. Torres, Mr. Balstad
Talks to a San Gabriel Valley Tribune reporter in Covina, CA, about his job as a Gunnery Sgt., communicating with his family, teaching children English and working...
Courtesy Audio | 115MPAD | 01.15.2010
Talks to a San Gabriel Valley Tribune reporter in Covina, CA, about his job as a Gunnery Sgt., communicating with his family, teaching children English and working...
Courtesy Audio | 115MPAD | 01.15.2010
Podcasts
Features stories about the men and women from Task Force Iron deployed in Northern Iraq. Produced by US Army - 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.
