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Staff Sgt. Jason Bailey
Les Benito
Sgt. Stacey Bredijk
Gene Brink
Lance Cheung
David Cloud
Matthew Clouse
Staff Sgt. Edward Coffey
Spc. Leon D'Souza
Col. Clifton Douglas
Mark Duff
Senior Chief Petty Officer Kevin Elliott
Val Gempis
Spc. Charles Gill
Ian Graham
Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Hall
Gary Hall
Les Benito
Sgt. Stacey Bredijk
Gene Brink
Lance Cheung
David Cloud
Matthew Clouse
Staff Sgt. Edward Coffey
Spc. Leon D'Souza
Col. Clifton Douglas
Mark Duff
Senior Chief Petty Officer Kevin Elliott
Val Gempis
Spc. Charles Gill
Ian Graham
Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Hall
Gary Hall
Joe Harris
Sgt. 1st Class Seth Harrison
Pete Hatzakos
Ryan Hoke
Petty Officer 2nd Class Santos Huante
Master Sgt. Christina Nelson
Corey Parrish
Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Piper
Staff Sgt. Justin Puetz
Staff Sgt. Christopher Pyles
Tech. Sgt. Randy Redman
Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Richardson
Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek
Gary Sheftick
Jason Stoughton
Jeffrey White
Staff Sgt. Vanessa Young
Sgt. 1st Class Seth Harrison
Pete Hatzakos
Ryan Hoke
Petty Officer 2nd Class Santos Huante
Master Sgt. Christina Nelson
Corey Parrish
Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Piper
Staff Sgt. Justin Puetz
Staff Sgt. Christopher Pyles
Tech. Sgt. Randy Redman
Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Richardson
Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek
Gary Sheftick
Jason Stoughton
Jeffrey White
Staff Sgt. Vanessa Young
Featured Video
USS Michael Murphy Commissioning
Guided Missile Destroyer USS Michael Murphy Commissioning in New York City. This is the live feed of USS Michael Murphy Commissioning in New York. The USS Michael Murphy is the Navy’s newest guided missile destroyer. The ship honors Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in Afghanistan. The Patchogue native was killed by enemy forces during a reconnaissance mission, Operation Red Wing, June 28, 2005, while leading a four-man team tasked with finding a key Taliban leader in the mountainous terrain near Asadabad, Afghanistan. The team came under fire from a much larger enemy force with superior tactical position. Murphy knowingly left his position of cover to get a clear signal in order...
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.06.2012
Recent Photos
(30 votes; 2.93)
Peleliu conducts damage control training
U.S. sailors clad in firefighting ensembles enter a smoke filled space during a fire drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) under way in the...
Courtesy Photo | DMA-JAD | 08.21.2012
U.S. sailors clad in firefighting ensembles enter a smoke filled space during a fire drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) under way in the...
Courtesy Photo | DMA-JAD | 08.21.2012
Hawaii's Stryker Brigade soldiers conduct realistic...
A M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICV) from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, "Gimlets"...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth | DMA-HINB | 09.20.2012
A M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICV) from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, "Gimlets"...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth | DMA-HINB | 09.20.2012
1-21 soldiers practice door breaching techniques with...
U.S. Army soldiers from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, "Gimlets" 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, practice door...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth | DMA-HINB | 09.19.2012
U.S. Army soldiers from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, "Gimlets" 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, practice door...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth | DMA-HINB | 09.19.2012
US Army machine gun crews from Alpha Company site their...
U.S. Army Spc. Geoffery Lovan, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks,...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth | DMA-HINB | 09.19.2012
U.S. Army Spc. Geoffery Lovan, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks,...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth | DMA-HINB | 09.19.2012
Naval Support Activity Naples
Naples American High School Quarterback Joseph Pitts dives for a touchdown during the second Naples home game of the season at Naval Support Activity Naples. The...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Nistas | AFNN | 09.22.2012
Naples American High School Quarterback Joseph Pitts dives for a touchdown during the second Naples home game of the season at Naval Support Activity Naples. The...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Nistas | AFNN | 09.22.2012
1-21 Mortarmen provide fire support during exercises at...
U.S. Army soldiers from Bravo Company 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, "Gimlets" 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, prepare and resupply...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth | DMA-HINB | 09.20.2012
U.S. Army soldiers from Bravo Company 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, "Gimlets" 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, prepare and resupply...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth | DMA-HINB | 09.20.2012
Recent Video
(1572 votes; 3.25)
USS Michael Murphy Commissioning
Guided Missile Destroyer USS Michael Murphy Commissioning in New York City. This is the live feed of USS Michael Murphy Commissioning in New York. The USS Michael...
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.06.2012
Guided Missile Destroyer USS Michael Murphy Commissioning in New York City. This is the live feed of USS Michael Murphy Commissioning in New York. The USS Michael...
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.06.2012
Army 10-Miler Shadow Run - Look Live
Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan's MWR hosted a shadow run of the Army 10-Miler. Petty Officer Peggy Trujillo tells us how the runners fared. Also available in high...
Video by Margaret Trujillo | AFNA | 10.06.2012
Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan's MWR hosted a shadow run of the Army 10-Miler. Petty Officer Peggy Trujillo tells us how the runners fared. Also available in high...
Video by Margaret Trujillo | AFNA | 10.06.2012
USS Michael Murphy Crew Member
A crew member is interviewed during the pre-commissioning of the USS Michael Murphy.
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.05.2012
A crew member is interviewed during the pre-commissioning of the USS Michael Murphy.
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.05.2012
QMSN Brittney Thompson Interview
QMSN Brittney Thompson is interviewed during the pre-commissioning of USS Michael Murphy.
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.05.2012
QMSN Brittney Thompson is interviewed during the pre-commissioning of USS Michael Murphy.
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.05.2012
HM2 Kenneth Terrell Interview
HM2 Kenneth Terrell is interviewed interviewed during the pre-commissioning of USS Michael Murphy.
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.05.2012
HM2 Kenneth Terrell is interviewed interviewed during the pre-commissioning of USS Michael Murphy.
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.05.2012
CMDCM Matthew Danforth
CMDCM Matthew Danforth is interviewed during the pre-commissioning of USS Michael Murphy.
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.05.2012
CMDCM Matthew Danforth is interviewed during the pre-commissioning of USS Michael Murphy.
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.05.2012
Recent News Stories
(7 votes; 3.10)
F-35 opens the door to true cooperation of forces
Since the 1950s, engineers worldwide have been trying to create the ideal airplane that possesses the ability to perform short takeoffs and vertical landings while...
Story by Cpl. Chelsea Anderson | DMA-M | 08.28.2012
Since the 1950s, engineers worldwide have been trying to create the ideal airplane that possesses the ability to perform short takeoffs and vertical landings while...
Story by Cpl. Chelsea Anderson | DMA-M | 08.28.2012
Nunn finishes 43rd in Olympic 50-k race walk
Staff Sgt. John Nunn finished 43rd in the Olympic 50-kilometer race walk Saturday with a personal-best time of 4 hours, 3 minutes, 28 seconds.
Story by Gary Sheftick | DMA | 08.11.2012
Staff Sgt. John Nunn finished 43rd in the Olympic 50-kilometer race walk Saturday with a personal-best time of 4 hours, 3 minutes, 28 seconds.
Story by Gary Sheftick | DMA | 08.11.2012
DeLoach takes bronze in Olympic long jump
Air Force family member Janay DeLoach leaped 6.89 meters Aug. 8 at Olympic stadium to take the bronze medal in women’s long jump.
Story by Gary Sheftick | DMA | 08.09.2012
Air Force family member Janay DeLoach leaped 6.89 meters Aug. 8 at Olympic stadium to take the bronze medal in women’s long jump.
Story by Gary Sheftick | DMA | 08.09.2012
Hancock first Olympic champion to repeat in men’s skeet
In double record-setting fashion, Sgt. Vincent Hancock became the first shotgun shooter to win consecutive Olympic gold medals in men’s skeet on Tuesday at the...
Courtesy Story | DMA-A | 07.31.2012
In double record-setting fashion, Sgt. Vincent Hancock became the first shotgun shooter to win consecutive Olympic gold medals in men’s skeet on Tuesday at the...
Courtesy Story | DMA-A | 07.31.2012
Military athletes march in London 2012 Olympic Opening...
U.S. service members were among more than 10,000 athletes from across the world who marched into Olympic Stadium July 27during the Opening Ceremony of Olympiad XXX.
Story by Gary Sheftick | DMA | 07.30.2012
U.S. service members were among more than 10,000 athletes from across the world who marched into Olympic Stadium July 27during the Opening Ceremony of Olympiad XXX.
Story by Gary Sheftick | DMA | 07.30.2012
Jitters get best of Uptagrafft in Olympic pistol debut
Despite having a difficult Olympic debut, Navy Reserve Petty Officer 1st Class Sandra Uptagrafft’s experience in London on Sunday featured enough goose bumps and...
Courtesy Story | DMA | 07.30.2012
Despite having a difficult Olympic debut, Navy Reserve Petty Officer 1st Class Sandra Uptagrafft’s experience in London on Sunday featured enough goose bumps and...
Courtesy Story | DMA | 07.30.2012
Recent Audio
(48 votes; 2.57)
Alex Trebek visits Naples, Italy
A good challenge and an educational experience. Air Force Sgt. Joseph Vigil shows us how some military members and their families are answering in the form of a question.
Audio by Staff Sgt. Joseph Vigil | AFNN | 10.06.2012
A good challenge and an educational experience. Air Force Sgt. Joseph Vigil shows us how some military members and their families are answering in the form of a question.
Audio by Staff Sgt. Joseph Vigil | AFNN | 10.06.2012
CMDCM Matthew Danforth talks to Pittsburgh Tribune
CMDCM Matthew Danforth talks to Pittsburgh Tribune about his duties and responsibilities.
Courtesy Audio | DMA | 10.05.2012
CMDCM Matthew Danforth talks to Pittsburgh Tribune about his duties and responsibilities.
Courtesy Audio | DMA | 10.05.2012
DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Naval History and Heritage...
Are you a history buff? What about Naval history in particular? If so, listen to the roundtable we hosted Oct. 5, with Capt. Henry J. Hendrix II, Director of the...
Courtesy Audio | DMASM | 10.05.2012
Are you a history buff? What about Naval history in particular? If so, listen to the roundtable we hosted Oct. 5, with Capt. Henry J. Hendrix II, Director of the...
Courtesy Audio | DMASM | 10.05.2012
DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Federal Voting Assistance...
There are many people overseas or in places where voting may not be made easy. Lucky for them, there is the Federal Voting Assistance Program. On Oct. 5, we hosted...
Courtesy Audio | DMASM | 10.05.2012
There are many people overseas or in places where voting may not be made easy. Lucky for them, there is the Federal Voting Assistance Program. On Oct. 5, we hosted...
Courtesy Audio | DMASM | 10.05.2012
This Week in the DoD - Episode 149 (Audio Only)
Following 15 months as Commander of the International Security Assistance Forces, U.S. Marine Corps Gen. John Allen says Afghan National Security Forces are close to...
Courtesy Audio | DMASM | 10.05.2012
Following 15 months as Commander of the International Security Assistance Forces, U.S. Marine Corps Gen. John Allen says Afghan National Security Forces are close to...
Courtesy Audio | DMASM | 10.05.2012
Soldiers Radio News
Cyber Awareness Month-how to be on the look out and curb hackers. 25th ID soldiers train on mobile mortar systems in Hawaii.
Courtesy Audio | DMA-A | 10.04.2012
Cyber Awareness Month-how to be on the look out and curb hackers. 25th ID soldiers train on mobile mortar systems in Hawaii.
Courtesy Audio | DMA-A | 10.04.2012
Podcasts
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