Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Austyn Riley | AFN Okinawa | 08.27.2026
Carrie Petesh, the regional program specialist for the American Red Cross on Okinawa, discusses the Hero Care Network website and its 24/7 call center operations in Okinawa, Japan, August 27, 2026. The Hero Care Network provides emergency communications and critical support resources around the clock for U.S. service members and their families stationed overseas. (U.S. Navy audio by Mass......
Audio by Staff Sgt. Shannon Braaten | AFN Okinawa | 08.23.2026
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Robert Hile, an explosive ordnance disposal craftsman with the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, discusses exercise Sentinel Samurai at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, August 24, 2026. Sentinel Samurai is a department-level training exercise designed to sharpen joint-force EOD capabilities in identifying, handling, and neutralizing explosive hazards to maintain......
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kristine McDavid | AFN Souda Bay | 08.30.2026
NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY SOUDA BAY, Greece (Aug. 31, 2026) Radio interview with Maria Protopapa from Naval Support Activity (NSA) Souda Bay Emergency Dispatch Services, discussing emergency readiness tips for families during National Emergency Preparedness Month, Aug. 31, 2026. Armed Forces Network Souda Bay is a Navy-operated American Forces Radio and Television Service station that provides......
Courtesy Audio | Air University Public Affairs | 01.03.2018
Jeffry Smith updates the earlier release of Col Timothy T. Timmon’s Commanding an Air Force Squadron (1993). In this book, which includes a foreword by Gen John P. Jumper and an introduction by Colonel Timmons, USAF, retired, Colonel Smith relies on the vast “insights, experiences, and recommendations” of former and current commanders to identify the attributes of a successful commander......
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason De Castro | AFN Misawa | 08.16.2026
Petty Officer Second Class Stephanie Contreras and Petty Officer Third Class Jason De Castro discuss what to do during a typhoon. Typhoon safety is important because it can mean the difference between life and death. (U.S. Navy audio by Mass Communication Specialist Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason De Castro)...
Audio by Staff Sgt. Kristine Legate and Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephanie Contreras | AFN Misawa | 08.27.2026
U.S. Air Force Security Forces Airmen, assigned to the 35th Security Forces Squadron, participated in the Defender Lethality Course at Misawa Air Base, Aug. 28, 2026. (U.S. Air Force recording by Staff Sgt Kristine Legate)...
Audio by Christopher Gillis | Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency | 05.05.2026
In this episode, Pete and Kristin dive into the latest BTAC Bulletin on Secondary Traumatic Stress with Dr. Cherylynn Lee, a First Responder Psychologist specializing in law enforcement operations and officer wellness. Pete and the docs talk best practices for self-care – great advice for all but especially those who care for traumatized individuals or whose work requires exposure to graphic......
Audio by Ken Cornwell | Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs/Military Health System | 07.08.2026
“A sick force can’t fight.” — Dr. Dale Smith, Uniformed Services University Historian. During the American Revolution, military medicine was already doing more than treating the wounded, it was keeping the Continental Army in the fight. In the second episode of the Military Medicine 250 video podcast, Peter J. Graves, from Military Health System Strategic Communication and Public......