Audio by Capt. Jacqueline Wren | 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade | 02.08.2012
Col. Andy Hall talks to a Fort Stewart Patch Reporter about running security in Kabul, managing contracts, providing security forces and managing the battle space, the unit's preparation for their mission, troop morale, partnering with the Afghan Uniform Police (AUP) and what he looks to accomplish during his 9 month deployment. Audio only....
Audio by Cpl. Tia Nagle | AFN Afghanistan | 02.08.2012
Coalition forces are constantly conducting operations to disrupt insurgent activity and support the local population. Marine Cpl. Tia Nagle was with a unit in Southern Afghanistan during a recent air assault. Soundbites include SGT. Wayne Erickson - EOD Technician, 760th EOD, SGT. Dustin Kibler - Forward Observer, 1st BN, 32nd Infantry Regiment. Produced by Cpl. Tia Nagle....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 02.07.2012
Assistant Secretary Of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict Michael Sheehan speaks at the Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict Symposium at the Marriott Wardham Park Hotel in Washington, DC....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 02.07.2012
ADM William McRaven, commander, U.S. Special Operations Command, delivers remarks on "The New World Dynamic: The Changing Roles of Special Operations, General Purpose Forces, and the Interagency" at the 23rd Annual SO/LIC Symposium and Exhibition in Washington, DC....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 02.07.2012
The Department of Defense will start drug testing for two additional prescription drugs.
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Luke Clayton | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 | 02.07.2012
BOSTON - The 520-foot tanker SS Pendleton departs Baton Rouge, La., for Boston carrying kerosene and heating oil. This audio is part one of seven commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Pendleton rescue. U.S. Coast Guard audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Luke Clayton....
Audio by Cpl. Jonathan Wright | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 02.07.2012
Marines with Company G., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, set into the defense as the Australian Army 1st Brigade advances during Exercise Hamel 2012. Acting as 1st Brigade's certification period to prove it ready for operational deployment, Exercise Hamel pits the U.S. Marines against the Australian Army, a battle that has now brought the......
Courtesy Audio | 1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division | 02.07.2012
Part 3 of 3-part series. Base Alpha-Kilo in Homer, Alaska, interviews Capt. Paul Hester, the preventative medicine officer for 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division. Hester discusses his mission to educate local Afghans in health issues and how to improve their quality of life. Hester and the 1-25th SBCT are deployed to southern Kandahar province, Afghanistan, in support of......
