Audio by Maj. Alexxa Pritchett | Air Force Judge Advocate General's School | 04.02.2026
In this episode, Maj Alexxa Pritchett is joined by Capt Rachel Book, a graduate of Officer Training School (OTS) class 25-06, to provide a first-hand account of what you can expect during OTS. Captain Book shares her invaluable insights into the entire OTS experience, from the initial impressions of the first week to the day-to-day balance of physical training and academics. She offers......
Audio by Airman Teresa Figueroa | Regional Media Center - Japan | 03.30.2026
In these Stars and Stripes Frontline Headlines: The U.S.S. Tripoli Amphibious Ready group including 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit has arrived in the Middle East to support the war against Iran. The headquarters of U.S. Army Japan, celebrated a toned-down Cherry Blossom Festival due to security concerns. Lastly, the U.S. Army has increased its maximum enlistment age to 42 years of age....
Audio by Tech. Sgt. Kathleen LaCorte | 122nd Fighter Wing | 04.09.2026
Eric Flores, the Northeast Indiana Base Community Council (NIBCC) executive board member and Race for the Warrior co-chair, and Kelly Harrison, the 122nd Fighter Wing family program manager, discuss the upcoming Race for the Warrior 5k fundraiser event which is hosted by the NIBCC. The NIBCC provides grants for service members in the northeast Indiana area during financial challenges. (U.S.......
Audio by Airman Teresa Figueroa | Regional Media Center - Japan | 04.01.2026
In these Stars and Stripes Frontline Headlines: The U.S.S. George H.W. Bush left Virginia with reports it is bound for the Eastern Mediterranean Sea to take part in Operation Epic Fury. The government of Okinawa is protesting about a precautionary landing made by a Marine helicopter near a youth baseball field, where a UH-Y1 Viper landed due to a cockpit warning light. Lastly, two former NFL......
Audio by 2nd Lt. Hannah Malone | 31st Fighter Wing | 03.18.2026
The Exhibition Hall of the Aviano Airport Command was created in 2012 to commemorate the airport's centenary. It serves as a historical journey, documenting the airport's evolution from its beginnings to its current strategic role. The exhibition is structured into seven chronological sections, each introduced by a dedicated banner. Through a curated selection of historical photographs, it......
Audio by Senior Airman Richard Rubio II | AFN Aviano | 04.01.2026
AFN Aviano radio news reports on Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station training certifying 10 Airmen assigned to the 39th Security Forces Squadron at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 26, 2026. CROWS is a remote weapon system designed to enhance security and combat readiness by allowing operators to engage targets from a fortified position inside an armored......
Audio by Christopher Gillis | Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency | 04.03.2026
Do you know the signs? It’s more than just a gut feeling. It’s a pattern. This week, we're joined by personal safety expert Kelly Sayre to learn how to recognize the signs of stalking, protect ourselves, and fight back. This is an episode you can't afford to miss. Link in the show notes for the Bulletin on Stalking....
Audio by Airman 1st Class Hayden Henley | AFN Aviano | 03.12.2026
A radio news story highlighting the National Prayer Breakfast, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 10, 2026. The 31st Fighter Wing welcomed U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Kelley, Department of the Air Force deputy chief of chaplains, to host the annual breakfast, fostering camaraderie and spiritual fitness among service members and their families stationed at Aviano. (U.S. Air Force audio by......
