This edition features stories on U.S. Forces and local Afghan leaders in Kunar Province, Afghanistan have come to an agreement regarding agricultural development in the region. Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Diaz explains how this new agreement will benefit both parties and Forward Operating Base Gamberi in Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province hosts an Afghan National Army Training Team led by U.S. Military members. Senior Airman Chris Pyles visited Gamberi garrison as ANA Soldiers performed a live ...
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a stories on Afghan leaders and U.S. service members from the Paktika Provincial Reconstruction Team celebrating the opening of the National Voice of Paktika radio station, the Afghan government-led initiative, Cooperation for Kandahar. Hosted by Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Diaz.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features stories on This edition features a story on how an Afghan organization is educating women in Ghazni Province, Aghanistan with the help of U.S. service members and forty years ago, Afghanistan was the leading exporter of dried fruits and nuts around the world, with the help of Coalition Forces and partners, like the United States Department of Agriculture, the country is entering the twenty-first century. Air Force Staff Sgt. Will Bracy brings you the story of A U.S.D.A. Rep...
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features stories about Marines with the 1st Logistics Group helping to make Afghanistan a safer place for coalition forces and U.S. service members in Afghanistan working hard to secure and serve the population, by making people the decisive terrain. Hosted by Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Diaz. Afghanistan
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features stories about the opening of a new women's clinic in Paktika province, and the Missouri Agribusiness Development Team helping local farmers. Hosted by Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Diaz. Afghanistan
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features stories about Regimental Combat Team 2 Marines in northern Helmand province, starting a weekly shura to gain the support of the local people, and service members at Forward Operating Finley Shields have started a local girls group. Hosted by Senior Airman Chris Pyles. Afghanistan
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features stories about The U.S. Marine Corps teaching the Afghan National Army everything they know about countering the ever present Improvised Explosive Device (IED) threat, and A Los Angeles film crew documenting the lives of Soldiers of Task Force Currahee, Forward Operating Base Sharana. Hosted by Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris. Afghanistan,
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a stories on how International Security Assistance Forces have one less Haqqani Leader to worry about in Khost Province, Afghanistan and Coalition Forces in Afghanistan are working hard to fight the information war. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Zannetti takes us to Parwan Province where they're teaching young Afghan Journalists to be first with the truth. Sound bites include Ms. Mahtab Farid, U.S. Department of State Public Diplomacy Officer, Regional Command East, Combined J...
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a stories on how the International Security Assistance Forces are countering Insurgency in Helmand Province, Afghanistan by removing Taliban Key Leaders and the Missouri Agribusiness Development Team started a new program to promote Afghan sustainment for the future. Senior Airman Chris Pyles traveled to Nangarhar Povince, Afghanistan to see the Team's efforts in action. Sound bite includes Sgt. 1st Class Dan Thompson, Engineer, Missouri Agribusiness Development Team - Home...
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a stories on how the Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team worked side by side with French Soldiers to inspect on going projects and sites for future growth in Afghanistan and how Afghanistan once hosted an Internationally Recognized Boy Scouts Council. After the Russian invasion thirty years ago, that council dissolved. Thanks to Coalition Forces in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, the Boy Scouts have made their comeback. Senior Airman Chris Pyles has our story. Sound bite...
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features stories about Afghan soldiers and policemen graduating from a two month training course and forming Task Force Eagle and a story about the process of getting items shipped overseas. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Will Bracy.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features stories on how Provincial Reconstruction Teams are all over Afghanistan helping rebuild the War-Torn Country and Missiles and bombs are often seen as taking lives....in essence its also used to save them. Staff Sgt. Yoshi Shinzato tells us how a group of Airman are saving lives with every ordnance they load in Afghanistan. Sound bites include Airman 1st Class Candice Griffin - Aircraft Weapons Load Crew Member and Master Sgt. Rickey Nolte - 336th Aircraft Maintenance NCOIC....
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a stories on how Afghan and French Forces work together to take out the enemy in Paktika Province, Afghanistan late last month and U.S. and Coalition Forces in Afghanistan put their lives on the line everyday in Afghanistan. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Zannetti takes us to Ghazi Province where E.O.D. (Explosive Ordnance Technicians) are working hard to serve and secure the population. Sound bites include Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenneth Lewis from Phoenix, Ariz., - Explosive Ord...
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a stories about how British and NATO Ambassadors met with Afghan officials and and the Nangarhar Provincial Reconstruction team in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan to discuss the areas security and welfare and Package about how U.S. and Coalition Forces strive to win the battle of hearts and minds as they rebuild Afghanistan, but a big part of this process lies with the local people. Staff Sgt. Yoshi Shinzato tells us how U.S. and Coalition Forces are empowering the Afghan p...
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a story on the provincial reconstruction team at Forward Operating Base Ghazni benefiting the community by sponsoring a medical clinic. Hosted by Lance Cpl. Clayton Rogers. Includes soundbites from Petty Officer 3rd Class Yuli Talyansky - hospital corpsman from Sunnydale, Calif.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a story about Airmen that are constructing new facilities for warfighters in Afghanistan. Hosted by Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a story on how members of the Afghan National Civil Order Police are fast becoming an elite force enabling security in Afghanistan. Hosted by Lance Cpl. Clayton Rogers.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a story on how this is the season for joy and celebration and it shouldn't be any different for deployed Troops. Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris takes us to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, where the USO does what it does best. Sound bites include Lewis Black - Comedian, Robin Williams - Actor, Marine Cpl. Nicholas Cooley from Fort Collins, Colo.,- Attendee. Produced by Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
Deployments are a time where units can bond and achieve success while in a dangerous area. There are a few things more valuable than a teammate you can count on. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Zannetti takes us to Ghazni province where the bond between two Soldiers is a family matter. Includes sound bites from Army Spc. Ralph Ripple, Texas Agribusiness Development Team IV, Ghazni P-R-T, Afghanistan, Wiley, Tx., and Army Spc. Jacob Ripple, Texas Agribusiness Development Team IV, Ghazni P-R-T, Afghani...
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
Forensic evidence can often mean the difference between guilty and innocent in a court case. We went inside the lab at Bagram Airfield, where the 19th Military Police Battalion, Criminal Investigation Division is training 11 Afghan investigators from the Ministry of Interior's Criminal Technique Lab. Includes sound bites from Tabitha Bullock, DNA Instructor, Abdul Ahad Saifi, DNA Student, and Ghulom Easa, Firearms Student. Produced by Lance Cpl. Clayton Rogers.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
One of the challenges in Afghanistan is finding ways to develop some of the more remote villages. Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris tells us how one Army company found a unique way to raise money for a Parwan province village. Includes sound bites from Spc. Jared Watson, Combat Engineer, 832nd Engineer Company, Fort Madison, Iowa.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a story on how U.S. and Coalition Troops work hard everyday to provide security and stability. Staff Sgt. James Zannetti takes us to Ghazni Province where agribusiness and good old fashion relationships building are key to mission success. Sound bites include Army Capt. Pete Sabo, Civil Affairs Team Leader. Army Maj. Robert Mullen, Texas Agribusiness Development Team IV from Srping, Texas. Produced by Staff Sgt. James Zannetti.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a story on Gen. David Petraeus and Command Sgt. Maj. Marvin Hill visiting troops around Afghanistan over the holidays. Hosted by Air Force Staff Sgt. James Zannetti. Produced by Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Zannetti.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features stories on a border coordination conference at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan and the Texas Agribusiness Development Team IV assessing a slaughterhouse in Ghazni, Afghanistan. Hosted by Air Force Staff Sgt. George Maddon.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
Afghans who once posed a threat to U.S. and coalition forces are changing their ways and working for peace. Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Diaz attended the latest Reintegration Shura in Kandahar City, and brings us this report. Includes sound bites from Abdullah Shah, Former Detainee Assistance Force, VADM Robert Harward, Commander, Combined Joint Interagrncy Task Force 435, and Abdum Karim, Khosrow village elder
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
Development in Afghanistan means getting workers and supplies to their destinations. Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris tells us how Afghans and U.S. service members are working together in Paktika province to make transportation a little easier. Includes sound bites from Lt. j.g. Jason Buswell, Inspector, Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktika, hometown; Carroll, Iowa.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a story on how blood donations help save the lives of service members in Afghanistan. Produced by Staff Sgt. Toshi Shinzato.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
Winning the war in Afghanistan means earning the trust of the people. Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris tells us how a team in Paktika province is winning the hearts and minds of the Afghan people through their youngest generation. Includes sound bites from Lt. j.g. Tamora Holland, Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktika Medical Officer, from Pittsburgh, Pa.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a story on how they may not have fireworks, but U.S. and Coalition Forces at Forward Operating Base Farah in Farah Province, Afghanistan had no problem celebrating 2011. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica King shows us how the Troops in western Afghanistan put their blood, sweat and tears into bringing in the new year. Sound bites include 2nd Lt. Aaron Destefano - Event Coordinator and Airman 1st Class Augustus Pfohl - Adventure Run Participant. Produced by Staff Sgt. Jessica Kin...
Apr 21, 2023•2 min
This edition features a story on how building roads is one of the key ways a country can develop its infrastructure and spark economic growth. We went to Khost Province, Afghanistan where U.S. Military members met with Afghan contractors to offer guidance as well as monitor their progress on a nine million dollar project. Sound bites include Petty Officer 1st Class Phillip Brewer - PRT Engineer and 1st Lt. Howard Ross - PRT Team Leader. Produced by Lance Cpl. Clayton Rogers.
Apr 21, 2023•2 min