Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes | AFN Afghanistan | 12.14.2011
Deployment for the soldiers of the 2-2 Infantry Battalion draws to a close. Petty Officer Erick Holmes met up with the battalion commander to discuss the achievements of his soldiers. Soundbites include LTC. Alan Streeter - Commander, 2-2 Infantry, Hometown: Bucksport, ME. Produced by PO2 Erick Holmes....
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes | AFN Afghanistan | 12.01.2011
Package about a platoon from the Andar district unexpectedly encountering a wedding while on patrol. Produced by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes. Includes soundbites from 1st Lt. Adam Smith, from Baltimore, Md., platoon leader, 1st Platoon, Alpha Company, 2-2 Infantry....
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes | AFN Afghanistan | 11.14.2011
Resupplying troops in a forward deployed location in Afghanistan could be easier with alternative methods. Petty Officer Erick Holmes tells us what the Rapid Equipping Force is studying. Sound bites from Hon. Katherine Hammack, Assistant Security of the Army for Installations, Energy, Environment. Sgt. Maj. Matt DeLay, NCOIC RFAS-C and Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Wetzold, Personal Security......
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes | AFN Afghanistan | 11.03.2011
A team of specialists on Bagram Airfield is working around the clock to upgrade vehicles in Afghanistan that leave the wire. Petty Officer Erick Holmes brings us details. Soundbites include Lt. Col. Ben Hull - Deputy Theater Director, Afghanistan, JPO MRAP, Hometown: Stafford, Va. Produced by MC2(SCW) Erick Holmes/PO2 Erick Holmes....
Courtesy Audio | AFN Afghanistan | 10.31.2011
Package about Lt. Col. Jack Ausrey, a recovered wounded warrior, conducting a fundraising walk for the Wounded Warrior program that helped him. Produced by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes....
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes | AFN Afghanistan | 10.24.2011
Since World War II, U.S. Navy Seabees have been a part of contingency operations, aiding missions with their construction and combat skills. Petty Officer Erick Holmes traveled with a crew of seabees who continue that tradition in Afghanistan. Sound bite from Petty Officer 2nd Class Ron Showers, FOB Shank Project Mission Commander. Hometown: Bay Area, San Francisco, Calif....
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes | AFN Afghanistan | 10.14.2011
PRT Khost continues overseeing the transition of authority to the Afghan government in its area. They also work with a village who’s traditions set the example for the country. Petty Officer Erick Holmes tells us more. Soundbite includes CDR. Bradley Brewer – Commanding Officer, Provincial Reconstruction Team Khost. Produced by PO2. Erick Holmes, Afghanistan. Also available in High......
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erick Holmes | AFN Afghanistan | 10.13.2011
Coalition forces continue developing various methods to strengthen Afghanistan's economy. Petty Officer Erick Holmes was with a specially assembled team who is grooming the country's agriculture. The 4-19th ADT works alongside Provincial Reconstruction Team Khost of FOB Salerno. Soundbites include SSG. Paul Hellmich - Hydologist & Engineer, 4-19th ADT, Indiana National Guard, Hometown:......
