Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eloise Johnson | AFN Sigonella | 02.27.2026
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Feb. 27, 2026) Radio spot promotes an upcoming UMGC ceremony. 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 DoW personnel assigned to NAS......
Audio by Airman 1st Class Keithler Bellany | AFN Spangdahlem | 02.26.2026
The following is a radio news report highlighting the 702nd Munitions Support Squadron, Büchel AB, Germany, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Feb. 27, 2026. This segment covered how the leadership team of the 702nd MUNSS visited the studio to discuss current developments within the 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group and provided insight into the unit’s ongoing initiatives and activities.......
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cryton Vandiesal | AFN Sigonella | 02.26.2026
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Feb. 27, 2025) Radio News highlights Iran and United States not reaching a deal during nuclear talks. 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 Capt. Nathan Rivard | North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 02.19.2026
Let's meet our counterdrug coordinator, U.S. Army Capt. Conrad Roberts. Roberts enlisted in the North Dakota Army National Guard in 2011 as a horizontal construction engineer and later commissioned in 2017 as an aviation officer. During his career he was a horizontal construction engineer, flight operations officer, flight platoon leader, detachment leader, company commander, and assistant......
Audio by Tamara Cario | The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center | 01.25.2020
Curtis Powell is part of the 5% of instructors at DLIFLC who aren't native speakers. That means Curtis is so good at his second language that he can teach others to speak it at a high proficiency. From Maryland to Seoul, South Korea to DLIFLC, listen as Curtis tells his story....
Audio by Tamara Cario | The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center | 02.01.2020
The effects of poverty on education are well-documented. But because education is one of the few ways out of poverty, it leads to a cycle that is difficult to break. For Edward Wang, a Chinese Mandarin instructor at DLIFLC, it was one he knew well, thanks to the extremely poor and rural area where he was born and raised. It was a cycle his mother was determined to break for her children....
Audio by Tamara Cario | The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center | 02.08.2020
Sometimes learning a new language comes down to what motivates you. For Spanish instructor Lucia Artacho, it was, as she describes it, "dancy" music that helped her....
Audio by Tamara Cario | The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center | 02.08.2020
There's an old Czech proverb that says, “Those who know many languages live as many lives as the languages they know." Our instructors embody that proverb, none more than Persian Farsi faculty Ali Ghassemi. Listen to his story in our final podcast of the series, "A Hero's Journey: Instructor Edition."...
