Audio by Sgt. Jacob Connor | AFN Afghanistan | 12.25.2012
Soldiers from 2-32 Combined Armed Training teaches members of the Afghan National Army the basic skills of indirect fire by learning how to operate the D30 Howitzer gun. Story by SGT Jacob Connor...
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Navy Production | 12.25.2012
CPO 365 is a Navy wide program that offers first class petty officers a chance to work along side their chiefs through various character and skill building activities. Seaman Apprentice Jean Baker takes us to Cummings Elementary where Misawa Chiefs and First Classes participate in a community relations project. TAG: CPO 365 was established in 2011 as a way to train and motivate first class......
Audio by Cameron Currie | AFN Afghanistan | 12.25.2012
173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team in Afghanistan gearing up for redeployment. They are scheduled to return to Vicenza, Italy, early 2013. Includes sound bites from Sgt. Chris Crahan, Supply NCOIC....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Shaun Hostutler | AFN Afghanistan | 12.24.2012
LEAD: Marines and sister servicemembers stationed at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan received a special surprise from Santa Claus Christmas Eve. Staff Sgt. Shaun Hostutler (HOSS-TUT-LER) has the story....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Shaun Hostutler | AFN Afghanistan | 12.21.2012
*** Interview without front ID - please include in the lead. *** LEAD: Despite being depolyed, Joint service memebers at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan gathered for a moment of silence and a 5K vigil walk in honor of the victims and families affected by the Sandy Hook tragedy. Staff Sergent Shaun Hostutler meets VIJAY DARJI (V-J DAR-G), A FOREIGN NATIOINAL WHO SHOWS US THAT THE BOARDERS WE......
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Paige Fluker | 12th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.21.2012
Maj. Norland James, Albany, Ga., talks to an Unknown Soldiers Blog reporter about his military background of 13 years, his work as the chief of medical logistics operations forward, and working with a terminally ill boy who was made an honorary Soldier. Audio only....
Audio by Terry Turner | Defense.gov | 12.21.2012
Secretary Panetta issues a memo on sequestration, building bonds in Afghanistan and celebrating St. Barbara's Day with a run....
Courtesy Audio | DMA Social Media | 12.21.2012
For the past several weeks, more than 10,000 Marines have been displaying their amphibious assault capabilities and sharpening their other skill sets during Exercise Steel Knight, in Camp Pendleton, Calif. The Marines are using this exercise as they transition from fighting in Afghanistan back to the essential roles of the Marine Corps. To see Maj. Gen. Bailey's full interview follow the link:......