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Deployed Soldiers connect with middle school students for 'Freedom Week'

Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 11.10.2012

Freedom means many different things to different people. For some it may mean the freedom to vote for their chosen elected official. For others it may mean the freedom to travel freely without harassment.... Read More

Afghan National Army Volunteer Centers undergo upgrades to security, feel, functionality

Story by Jasmine Chopra-Delgadillo | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Engineer District - South | Date: 11.05.2012

The journey for courageous citizens who want to join the Afghan National Army begins at recruitment centers located throughout Afghanistan. Thanks to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, several centers recently... Read More

US and Afghan Army Engineers: 'bridging' the gap

Story by 2nd Lt. Brittany Ramos | 841st Engineer Battalion | Date: 11.03.2012

Engineers have a reputation for being the designated catch-all problem solvers of the military. Integrating multiple unique elements into operations is not a new concept for this branch that folds the variety of... Read More

Route Lion extension opens a road of possibilities

Story by Sgt. Christopher McCullough | 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | Date: 11.03.2012

Over the last decade Afghan National Security Forces have worked diligently with their International Security Assistance Force partners to grow and improve their combat capabilities in order to deny the Taliban... Read More

One soldier’s service beyond the service

Story by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | Date: 11.03.2012

Being a soldier is a commitment that can require a lot from a person. But for Sgt. 1st Class Michael Crone who is currently deployed to Afghanistan, simply serving in the Indiana Army National Guard is not... Read More