Audio by Spc. Crystal Madriz | AFN Afghanistan | 01.13.2012
The Army's infantry soldiers or 11 Bravos are specially trained for the role of fighting the enemy face-to-face, historically they bear the brunt of the casualties of combat in war. Despite this face, there are men like Blake Parrott who stand up and say, "I'll do it."...
Audio by Sgt. Paul Robbins | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.13.2012
Marines and sailors with Company A, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, execute an assault on Kin Blue training area, Okinawa, Japan, using combat rubber raiding craft. As the MEU’s Boat Company, this training prepares the unit for real-time objectives it may face in upcoming regional security operations. The unit is approaches from......
Audio by Julia Conner | Fort Hood Public Affairs Office | 01.13.2012
This week's program features; the ACAP Job Fair with over 150 employers; the next Brown Bag Legal Clinic features advice on buying a car and the hazards of payday loans; Zumbathon is coming to Abrams Jan. 21-exercise to a Latin beat...
Audio by Lance Cpl. Christofer Baines | AFN Afghanistan | 01.13.2012
Security Forces at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan have a new tool in keeping the base secure, LCpl. Christofer Baines tells us how its helping the mission. Soundbite includes TSgt. Michael Larsen – ECP NCOIC. Produced by LCpl. Christofer Baines....
Audio by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.13.2012
Navy Chaplain Lt. Eric Hammen from Little Chute, WI., talks with a Fox Sports Game Time React reporter about his duties and responsibilities while deployed to Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, being a Chaplain and working with Marines, Tim Tebow, the Green Bay Packers, why he joined the Navy and his family....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 01.12.2012
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta travels to El Paso, Texas and conducts a town hall meeting at Fort Bliss.
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Web.mil | 01.12.2012
The Defense Department is adopting a new strategy that will allow the military to meet fiscal guidelines set by Congress. The military will be leaner and more mobile, leaders have said, but still able to meet future threats facing the U.S. While many parts of the U.S. have faced relatively mild winters, several towns in Alaska are buried under snow -- in some places, more than 18 feet of it.......
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 01.12.2012
A new initiative announced by First Lady Michelle Obama promises to deliver better mental health care to servicemembers and their families....
