Warrior Wednesday: Loadmaster
The role of platoon loadmasters in Afghanistan. Hosted by Cpl. Mark Stroud.
October 3, 2012Archive for Afghanistan
Warrior Wednesday: Photos From the Field
Soldiers from Second Brigade Infantry Division, along with the Combined Task Force Arrowhead, patrol the streets of highway 4 in the district of Spin Boldak, in northern Afghanistan. Photos by Staff Sgt. Brenden Mackie. Produced by Sgt. Jacob Connor.
September 5, 2012Working Dogs in Afghanistan
Military Working Dogs in Kandahar, Afghanistan work in the same conditions as their human counterparts, in order for them to continue fighting and keeping troops safe they need extra care to keep them mission ready, that is a primary mission for one medical unit. Soundbite includes MAJ. Bryan Hux - Veterinarian, 438th Medical DET and SGT. Joshua Knight - Military Dog Handler. Produced by SGT. Susan Noga. Hosted by SGT. Jacob Connor.
August 28, 2012Warrior Wednesday: Platoon Leader Skellie
This edition features a story about Sergeant First Class Michael Skellie a Platoon Leader with Bravo Company of the 1-5 First Brigade 25th Infantry Division, originally from Glens Falls, NY, tells us about how the role of his team contributes to the security of Afghanistan. Produced by Marine Cpl. Liz Cisneros.
June 13, 2012Warrior Wednesday: Training Afghan National Security Forces
Training Afghan National Security Forces is a top priority for the safety and security of the Afghan people. Ensuring the Afghan National Army is being taught proper maintenance procedures is important for Afghan forces to teach classes on their own.
June 6, 2012Warrior Wednesday: Task Force Power
M/Sgt. Court Sartin is part of Task Force Power. They have only been in theater a year. They're here to ensure the safety of service members, so they can have a safe and livable place while deployed. Sound bites from Air Force M/Sgt. Court Sartin, NCOIC, Electrical Inspections.
May 30, 2012Warrior Wednesday: Kiowa Maintainers
The speed, agility and firepower of the Kiowa helicopter make it a key component to the U.S. mission in Afghanistan. Spc. Nicholas Clark explains his role behind the scenes of this high-power weapon.
May 30, 2012Warrior Wednesday: Cook
Spl. Shermon Sanders talks about feeding soldiers in the 25th Infantry Division in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
May 2, 2012Warrior Wednesday: Security Detail
SPC Douglas Wilson tells us what a day is like for him as Private Security Detail in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
April 11, 2012
Warrior Wednesday: Joint Fires Observer
SGT Dustin Kibler is a Joint Fires Observer (Forward Observer) with 1st BN, 32nd Infantry's Scout Platoon from Arcade, NY. He is responsible for coordinating indirect fire and close air support during missions.
February 24, 2012