117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii)
Hometown: Pearl City, HI, US
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Featured Video
Just Add Water
An inside tour of the Kandahar KAF water bottling plant. Soundbite includes Jeremy Hill - General Manager. Produced by SGT. Satya Chhe, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Also available in High Definition.
Video by Sgt. Satya Chhe | 117MPAD-HI | 10.03.2012
Recent Photos
(1356 votes; 3.47)
Bottling plant quenches KAF's thirstMuthukrishnan Yuvaraj inspects a plastic bottle to ensure quality control at the Quench 2o water bottling plant on Kandahar Airfield Oct. 3. Nearly 50 million bottles...
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Erick Studenicka | 117MPAD-HI | 10.03.2012
Water bottling plant quenches KAF's thirstMuthukrishnan Yuvaraj inspects a plastic bottle to ensure quality control at the Quench 2o water bottling plant on Kandahar Airfield Oct. 3. Nearly 50 million bottles...
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Erick Studenicka | 117MPAD-HI | 10.03.2012
569th Engineers hold IED record in AfghanistanSoldiers with 2nd Platoon of the 569th Engineer Company gather on a berm at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, Oct. 7, 2012. Soldiers of the 569th...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie | 117MPAD-HI | 10.07.2012
Military, NFL tackle traumatic brain injuryPfc. Jose Ojeda, a soldier from Comanche Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, relaxes at the Warrior Recovery Center at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan,...
Photo by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117MPAD-HI | 10.02.2012
Afghan soldiers become battlefield physician assistantsAn Afghan National Army physician assistant student takes his first pharmacology examination on Camp Hero in Kandahar province, Sept. 25, 2012. The test is one of...
Photo by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117MPAD-HI | 09.25.2012
Afghan Border Police knock out insurgent activity with...Members of the 3rd Zone Afghan Border Police wait for their dinner to cook after a mission during Operation Southern Fist in Afghanistan's Spin Boldak district, Sept....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie | 117MPAD-HI | 09.29.2012
Recent Video
(100 votes; 3.45)
Just Add WaterAn inside tour of the Kandahar KAF water bottling plant. Soundbite includes Jeremy Hill - General Manager. Produced by SGT. Satya Chhe, Kandahar Airfield,...
Video by Sgt. Satya Chhe | 117MPAD-HI | 10.03.2012
5-20th Infantry Regiment Patches New SoldiersAlpha Company, 5-20th Infantry Regiment holds a patch and awards ceremony at FOB Spin Boldak towards the end of their deployment to Afghanistan. A dozen Soldiers who...
Video by Staff Sgt. Katie Gray | 117MPAD-HI | 10.03.2012
B-Roll of Afghan National Army Artillery Unit Firing a...B-Roll of members of WAQAB TOOPCHI, fourth kandak, fourth brigade, 205th Corps, performing a live-fire exercise using a D30 Howitzer artillery cannon. This exercise...
Video by Staff Sgt. Robert Souza | 117MPAD-HI | 08.15.2012
Afghan National Army artillery unit conducts live fire...Members of WAQAB TOOPCHI, fourth kandak, fourth brigade, 205th corps, perform a live-fire exercise using a D30 Howitzer artillery cannon. This exercise took place at...
Video by Staff Sgt. Robert Souza | 117MPAD-HI | 08.15.2012
Afghan Farmers Expand to India and DubaiFarmers in the Spin Boldak district are expanding their trading markets to India and the United Arab Emirates, with the help of the United States Agency for...
Video by Staff Sgt. Katie Gray | 117MPAD-HI | 09.27.2012
Afghan farmers expand to India and Dubai-Short PackageFarmers in the Spin Boldak district are expanding their trading markets to India and the United Arab Emirates, with the help of the United States Agency for...
Video by Staff Sgt. Katie Gray | 117MPAD-HI | 09.27.2012
Recent News Stories
(117 votes; 3.66)
Afghan soldiers become battlefield physician assistantsAfghan National Army soldiers on the field rely on medics to quickly take care of wounds incurred in action, but whom do the medics rely on for up-to-date training...
Story by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117MPAD-HI | 10.08.2012
Military, NFL tackle traumatic brain injuryAt first glance he looks just like any healthy, young infantryman. He has no visible lacerations and all his limbs are intact. He certainly doesn’t look like...
Story by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117MPAD-HI | 10.08.2012
Afghan Border Police knock out insurgent activity with...More than 75 members of the Afghan Border Police executed the two-day clearance operation dubbed Southern Fist throughout the Shin Naray and Karr passes in the Spin...
Story by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie | 117MPAD-HI | 10.07.2012
Sergeant Major of the Army visits soldiers in Afghan hotspotAfter visiting several wounded Soldiers in Brooke Army Medical Center at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Sgt. Maj. of the Army, Raymond F. Chandler III noticed that many of...
Story by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117MPAD-HI | 10.03.2012
Afghan, ISAF police disrupt narcotics smuggling with...The recent threat of insider attacks temporarily slowed partnered activities here recently, but the soldiers of 563rd Military Police Company reunited with their...
Story by Spc. Tyler Meister | 117MPAD-HI | 10.03.2012
Underground reservoir quenches Kandahar Airfield’s thirstMore than a quarter mile below the stark, barren surface of the Lower Helmand Basin where Kandahar Airfield is located is an unexpected oasis. Exactly 470 meters...
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Erick Studenicka | 117MPAD-HI | 10.03.2012
