Audio by Ashley Patoka | U.S. Army Forces Command | 07.09.2021
Episode 9: Advancing the Battlefield - Join us for a special episode with guest host Gen. Michael X. Garrett, FORSCOM Commanding General, and Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division. We talk about their unit's role in the Army's modernization efforts the importance of engaged leadership and mastering the fundamentals....
Audio by Ashley Patoka | U.S. Army Forces Command | 06.24.2021
Episode 8: Welcome to the Jungle -- Join us for a conversation about jungle survival. This month, we talk with two Soldiers from the 5th Security Force Assistance Brigade to learn more about their experiences at the 25th Infantry Division Lightening Academy Jungle Operations Training Course. We also talk to an instructor from the course who shares the importance of the JOTC for maintaining......
Audio by Ashley Patoka | U.S. Army Forces Command | 05.07.2021
Episode 6: Tell me YOUR Story -- This month we introduce our listeners to retired Command Sgt. Maj. Jason VanKleeck, who shares with us his story of overcoming depression and why he encourages others to share theirs. We also talk to Sgt. Marygian Barnes, whose family immigrated to the U.S. from the Philippines. She shares with us what it was like growing up in Philippines and how she has......
Audio by Ashley Patoka | U.S. Army Forces Command | 04.21.2021
*BONUS* Episode 5: Another Army Acronym -- What is IPPS-A? Join us for a bonus episode of the Frontline where we learn more about the Army's new Human Resources system, the Integrated Personnel and Pay System - Army. Our three guests explain what IPPS-A is and how this system will make it easier for Soldiers to address pay issues, update their information, and better manager their career......
Audio by Ashley Patoka | U.S. Army Forces Command | 04.07.2021
Episode 4: This is My Squad: This month, we chat with FORSCOM Command Sgt. Maj. Todd Sims about This is My Squad and the conversations he has had with Soldiers from across FORSCOM. We also have a couple extra special guests for Month of the Military Child. They share their Army knowledge with us, as well as the tough parts of being a military kid....
Audio by Ashley Patoka | U.S. Army Forces Command | 03.23.2021
Episode 3: ACFT 3.0: What does it mean!? Join us for a special bonus episode and a chat with MG Lonnie Hibbard, commander, U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training, about ACFT 3.0. MG Hibbard talks to us about the changes to the test, how we got here, and what to expect in the future....
Audio by Ashley Patoka | U.S. Army Forces Command | 01.28.2021
Episode 00: Introduction and teaser
Audio by Margaret Trujillo | AFN Afghanistan | 08.01.2012
As soldiers prepare for redeployment, they typically receive a series of briefings to help with the transition from warfront to home front. Petty Officer Peggy Trujillo tells us how one unit in Afghanistan is working to improve the process of returning home, to ensure soldiers get the help they need before returning home to their families....