Courtesy Audio | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division Public Affairs | 06.29.2005
In this edition of the Freedom Report, 3-15th Infantry Regiment Soldiers conduct a manhunt after an IED explodes near their convoy. Servicemembers from 1-69 Corps Support Battalion, Distant Thunder, run a relay to support Cancer research and raise cancer awareness. Soundbite from Captain Sarah Kurpe (hometown: Livermore, CA), Commander of the 545th Transportation Company. Produced by......
Courtesy Audio | Multi-National Corps Iraq Public Affairs | 06.27.2005
A Marine Major organized a chorus a year and a half ago. Although he has since deployed, the Hard Core Chorale lives on and performs for most Multinational Corps ceremonies at Al Faw Palace. Soundbites from choir director, Lieutenant Colonel Niel Johnson (hometown: Medford, NJ) MNC-I Surgeon's Office, Chief of Clinical Operations and choir member, Captain J.T. Klipfer (hometown: Cincinnati,......
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Michael O'Brien | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.25.2005
Idaho National Guardsmen beat the heat between missions by relaxing at the pool at Barbarian Firebase in Kirkuk, Iraq. Soundbite from Sgt. John Hamilton, Magnolia, Ark. See "Cool in Kirkuk Pool" package and b-roll in this section....
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Michael O'Brien | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.25.2005
Oregon National Guard Soldiers search for bomb-making materials and weapons compliance in a village outside Kirkuk, Iraq. Soundbite from Capt. Dominic Kotz, La Grande, Ore....
Courtesy Audio | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division Public Affairs | 06.21.2005
Third Infantry Division Soldiers train on a variety of weapons systems at Butler Range. Soundbite from the 3rd Infantry Division Assistant Division Commander for Maneuver (ADC-M), Brigadier General Karl Horst. See "Bustin' Caps on Butler Range" video package in the Iraq section. Produced by Specialist Patrick Heney, 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment....
Courtesy Audio | Multi-National Corps Iraq Public Affairs | 06.21.2005
The 617th Military Police Company from Richmond, Kentucky foiled an attempt by insurgents to ambush a civilian convoy last Spring. The attackers, who far outnumbered the Military Police, were repelled and destroyed. The Soldiers who fought that day were honored by Multinational Corps Iraq Commanding General, Lieutenant General John R. Vines with decorations ranging from Army Commendations with......
Courtesy Audio | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division Public Affairs | 06.20.2005
Soldiers of 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division take care of Iraqi livestock, Iraqi Army Soldiers escapes a Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device attack with few or minor injuries, Soldiers of the 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion and 1st Battlaion 13th Armor Regiment donates food to Iraqi residents north of Taji, Soldiers of the 1st Battalion 13th Armor Regiment on "Buffalo" found and detonated......
Courtesy Audio | Multi-National Corps Iraq Public Affairs | 06.16.2005
This week's "Boots on the Ground" features a story on a counter mortar patrol from the 90th Cavalry Regiment. They search a village for insurgents who are firing upon Forward Operating Base Kalsu. Soundbite from First Lieutenant Matthew St. Pierre, Platoon Leader, Troop A, 98th Cavalry Regiment, 155th Brigade Combat Team. Produced by Sergeant Casey Nelsen ...
