Audio by Alexis Neukirch | U.S. Forest Service | 02.20.2026
When the Black Fire ignited in southwestern New Mexico in 2022, it had all the ingredients for disaster: record-high winds, extremely low humidity, and over 131,000 hectares (323,708 acres) of forest fuels to feed on. But something unexpected happened. Instead of becoming another catastrophic megafire, it burned mostly at low to moderate severity. The secret? The landscape had already......
Audio by Seaman Jacob Hart | AFN Sigonella | 02.20.2026
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Feb. 20, 2026) A radio spot that highlights bulk trash pick-up rules at Naval Air Station Sigonella. American Forces Network Sigonella is a Navy-operated American Forces Radio and Television Service station that provides host command and military information, local and world news, sports and entertainment programming for service members, their families, and......
Audio by Seaman Jacob Hart | AFN Sigonella | 02.20.2026
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Feb. 20, 2026) A radio spot that highlights an upcoming Morale, Welfare, and Recreation tour to the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. American Forces Network Sigonella is a Navy-operated American Forces Radio and Television Service station that provides host command and military information, local and world news, sports and entertainment......
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kayla Hepburn | AFN Rota | 02.19.2026
NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN (February 20, 2026) AFN Rota radio spot promoting the Real Madrid and Betis match trip provided by Tickets and Travel on Naval Station Rota. NAVSTA Rota provides U.S., NATO and allied forces a strategic hub for operations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. NAVSTA Rota is a force multiplier, capable of promptly deploying and supporting combat-ready forces through......
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cryton Vandiesal | AFN Sigonella | 02.19.2026
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Feb. 20, 2025) An interview hosted by Capt. TaRail Vernon, commanding officer of Navy Medicine and Readiness Training Command (NMRTC), featuring Lt. Kelly Love, Health Promotions Department Head to discuss steps to improve wellness in service members. American Forces Network Sigonella is a Navy-operated American Forces Radio and Television Service station......
Audio by Senior Airman Richard Rubio II | AFN Aviano | 02.19.2026
An American Forces Network Aviano radio spot highlighting the Wyvern Spark cell at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The cell provides software development, automation support, and 3D printing services to Airmen and civilians assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, enhancing innovation and integration across the installation. (U.S. Air Force audio by Senior Airman Richard Rubio)...
Audio by Senior Airman Austin Wylie | Regional Media Center - Japan | 02.19.2026
In these Stars and Stripes Frontline Headlines: Starlink is using low-Earth orbit satellites to provide internet services for the U.S. Air National Guard's 109 Airlift Wing at Williams Field on Antarctica. In South Korea, a government minister proposed reinstating a no-fly zone near the North Korean border. On Okinawa, Japan has withdrawn CV-22 Osprey tilt-rotors from exercise Iron Fist....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Marzelle Day | AFN Bavaria | 02.19.2026
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Marzelle Day, known as “DJ Daily,” a broadcast sergeant with American Forces Network Bavaria, hosts the “Afternoon Hangout” on AFN The Eagle from Studio A at Rose Barracks, Vilseck, Germany, February 20, 2026. During the program, Day addressed issues Soldiers may face in the coming week, incorporating mainstream media and current news headlines. (U.S. Army audio by......
