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Sgt. Stacey Bredijk
Gene Brink
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Matthew Clouse
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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
Food Inspectors
Testing food for safety and sanitation is important to the heal and well being of the troops serving in Afghanistan. The 438th Medical Det. Food Procurement Team has an important role with inspecting all food coming into the southern region. Testing in the one and only food testing lab in country keeps this team busy. Also available in high definition
Video by Sgt. Susan Noga | AFNA | 10.10.2012
Recent Photos
(30 votes; 2.93)
USS George Washington
Rear Adm. J.R. Haley, Commander, Task Force 70, addresses the guests at a reception held on board the Japan-based, Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington...
Courtesy Photo | DINFOS | 10.08.2012
Rear Adm. J.R. Haley, Commander, Task Force 70, addresses the guests at a reception held on board the Japan-based, Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington...
Courtesy Photo | DINFOS | 10.08.2012
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
Recent Video
(1618 votes; 3.28)
Food Inspectors
Testing food for safety and sanitation is important to the heal and well being of the troops serving in Afghanistan. The 438th Medical Det. Food Procurement Team has...
Video by Sgt. Susan Noga | AFNA | 10.10.2012
Testing food for safety and sanitation is important to the heal and well being of the troops serving in Afghanistan. The 438th Medical Det. Food Procurement Team has...
Video by Sgt. Susan Noga | AFNA | 10.10.2012
All Hands Update: Medical Care to the Philippines
This edition features a story on Sailors and Marines providing free healthcare to people of the Philippines. Also available in high definition
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.16.2012
This edition features a story on Sailors and Marines providing free healthcare to people of the Philippines. Also available in high definition
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.16.2012
All Hands Update: Hawaii-based Sailors Honor Navy's...
This edition features a story on Hawaii-based Sailors honoring the Navy's 237th Birthday at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.16.2012
This edition features a story on Hawaii-based Sailors honoring the Navy's 237th Birthday at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.16.2012
All Hands Update - Oct. 16
This edition features a story on the USS Enterprise passing through the Suez Canal and the Pax River installing a jib crane used for training. Also available in high...
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.16.2012
This edition features a story on the USS Enterprise passing through the Suez Canal and the Pax River installing a jib crane used for training. Also available in high...
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.16.2012
All Hands Update: USS Columbus Tour
This edition features a story on distinguished guests embarking on board the USS Columbus. Also available in high definition
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.16.2012
This edition features a story on distinguished guests embarking on board the USS Columbus. Also available in high definition
Courtesy Video | DMA | 10.16.2012
Strikers Bowling Alley Reopening
After months of renovations, the Strikers Bowling Alley declares all lanes open durig a reopening ceremony. Includes sound bites from Lisa Pajac, Bowling Center...
Courtesy Video | AFNN | 10.05.2012
After months of renovations, the Strikers Bowling Alley declares all lanes open durig a reopening ceremony. Includes sound bites from Lisa Pajac, Bowling Center...
Courtesy Video | AFNN | 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
(55 votes; 2.75)
Soldiers Radio News
Deactivation ceremony for 58th Signal Co. in Okinawa, Japan. DoD approves new radio system called "Manpack" radio. Exercise Saber Junction begins in Europe.
Courtesy Audio | DMA-A | 10.16.2012
Deactivation ceremony for 58th Signal Co. in Okinawa, Japan. DoD approves new radio system called "Manpack" radio. Exercise Saber Junction begins in Europe.
Courtesy Audio | DMA-A | 10.16.2012
Food inspectors - Radio
Testing food for safety and sanitation is important to the health and well being of the troops serving in Afghanistan. The 438th Medical Detachment food procurement...
Audio by Sgt. Susan Noga | AFNA | 10.10.2012
Testing food for safety and sanitation is important to the health and well being of the troops serving in Afghanistan. The 438th Medical Detachment food procurement...
Audio by Sgt. Susan Noga | AFNA | 10.10.2012
Soldiers Radio News
Sergeants Major professional development at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, continues. Sec. Defense Panetta urges military to vote. Gabe the dog wins Hero Dog award for 2102.
Audio by Scott Williams | DMA-A | 10.15.2012
Sergeants Major professional development at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, continues. Sec. Defense Panetta urges military to vote. Gabe the dog wins Hero Dog award for 2102.
Audio by Scott Williams | DMA-A | 10.15.2012
Tournament Raises Morale (Audio Version)
A warzone does not seem like a likely spot for a sports tournament, but members of the International Security Assistance Force, or ISAF, came together for a taste of...
Audio by Cameron Currie | AFNA | 10.15.2012
A warzone does not seem like a likely spot for a sports tournament, but members of the International Security Assistance Force, or ISAF, came together for a taste of...
Audio by Cameron Currie | AFNA | 10.15.2012
Striker's Bowling Alley Renovations RAD2
The wait is over for some eager bowlers. Air Force Sgt. Joseph Vigil takes us to the lanes for this story.
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Darby Ortega and Staff Sgt. Joseph Vigil | AFNN | 10.15.2012
The wait is over for some eager bowlers. Air Force Sgt. Joseph Vigil takes us to the lanes for this story.
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Darby Ortega and Staff Sgt. Joseph Vigil | AFNN | 10.15.2012
Striker's Bowling Alley Renovations RAD1
The wait is over for some eager bowlers. Air Force Sgt. Joseph Vigil takes us to the lanes for this story.
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Darby Ortega and Staff Sgt. Joseph Vigil | AFNN | 10.15.2012
The wait is over for some eager bowlers. Air Force Sgt. Joseph Vigil takes us to the lanes for this story.
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Darby Ortega and Staff Sgt. Joseph Vigil | AFNN | 10.15.2012
Podcasts
Features stories about U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Marines serving around the globe. Provided by Defense Media Activity.