Audio by Sgt. Andrew Milner | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 03.20.2011
U.N. Security Council Resolution 1973, which is centered on protecting Libyan citizens from any further harm from the Libyan Leader Muammar al-Qadhafi regime, now involves 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit aircraft, as part of Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn, March 20. Strikes from 26th MEU’s AV-8B Harriers against Qadhafi 's ground forces and air defenses commenced in the early morning hours......
Courtesy Audio | 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) | 03.20.2011
Col. Mark Desen talks to Andrew Lubin, a reporter for Leatherneck Magazine about Operation Odyssey Dawn and the capabilities of the Marines in supporting the operation. Libya11....
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Indo-Pacific Command | 03.20.2011
In times of crisis military communities come together. The Chapel of Hope held a candlelight vigil for the victims of the disasters in Japan. Petty Officer Chris Henry has the story. Includes sound bites from; Cmdr. Barry Metzger, Command Chaplain, Command Fleet Activities, Yokosuka; Pyrrha Rivers, Teacher, Sullivans Elementary School, CFAY Participant; and Bethany Metzger, Participant.......
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 03.19.2011
VADM Bill Gortney, Director of the Joint Staff, briefs the Pentagon media on the start of Operation Odyssey Dawn. Operation Odyssey Dawn is a coalition mission to enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution 1973....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 03.19.2011
President Barack Obama announces the start of Operation Odyssey Dawn, an international effort to protect the people of Libya....
Audio by Sgt. Joshua Tverberg | United States Division-North | 03.19.2011
Soldiers from 1-14 Infantry and Airmen from the 368th AESOG, come together to train on calling in close air support at the Iraqi run Besmaya Range, near FOB Hammer, east of Baghdad....
Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 03.19.2011
Being deployed can be tough on service members, sometimes we need a little help getting back on track. Lance Cpl. Clayton Rogers takes us to a place where military members of Afghanistan can take a break, relax and re-focus their energy on performing at their best....
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Indo-Pacific Command | 03.19.2011
Japan continues to recover from the effects of an earthquake and tsunami with the aid of countries from around the world, working hand in hand with their own self defense forces. Airman First Class Ryan Lis tells us about a mission at Misawa Air Base that had the Japan Air Self Defense Force providing aid to the city of Yamada. Includes soundbites from Col. Junichiro Masaoka - relief team......
