Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 03.15.2010
Marine Corps aviation works in constant support of the Corps' ground mission in Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. A.J. Lugo reports on how one Hawaiian squadron just arrived, adding to the Air Combat Element in Afghanistan....
Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 03.15.2010
In early March, a vehicle borne improvised explosive device detonated near an American convoy on a bridge near Kandahar Airfield, rendering the bridge unusable. Lance Cpl. Marc Morgenstern tells the story on how a coalition unit used the situation to help the Afghanistan national army become more self-sufficient...
Audio by Amanda Filler | Defense Health Agency | 03.15.2010
Col. Michael S Jaffee, MD, MC, USAF, FS, national director, Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center. Col, Jaffee comes to DVBIC HQ after serving as the Neurology Program Director at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and as the DVBIC San Antonio site director. He currently serves as the USAF surgeon general neurology consultant. He is board-certified in both......
Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 03.15.2010
You may have heard the saying, knowledge is power. Agribusiness development teams, Provincial Reconstruction Teams, and other units traveling around Afghanistan rely on cultural knowledge to accomplish their missions. Marine Cpl. Bryan Lett explains where they get some of this information....
Audio by Amanda Filler | Defense Health Agency | 03.15.2010
Lt. Col. Donald W. Robinson, MD, Director, DoD Patient Safety Program, director, DoD Patient Safety Division, will discuss the patient safety program and how it is utilized within the Department of Defense. He will also discuss how patient safety fits into the quadruple aim....
Audio by Tech. Sgt. Elicia Summerville | AFN Afghanistan | 03.13.2010
Babalaka is one of nine chldren in her family. Her father was killed when she was five and now she herself has fallen victim to the insurgency. Tech. Sgt. Elicia Summerville takes us into the life of this special child. Also see related stories in the Video section of the website....
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Coast Guard District 5 | 03.12.2010
LT Jack Rittichier was a Coast Guard pilot who volunteered volunteered for an exchange program with the Air Force and he was assigned to the Air Force's 37th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron [ARRS], based at Da Nang, in the Republic of Vietnam. In his own words, LT Rittichier describes some of the rescue missions he undertook in April and May of 1968. LT Rittichier and his three-man......
Courtesy Audio | 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team | 03.12.2010
Talks to a WCBM-AM reporter in Pikesville, MD, about being deployed with his mother, the progress of the Iraqi security forces, working with the Iraqi forces, having other sons deployed, her job as an intel. analyst, what they miss about home and say hello to their other family members. Audio only....