Freedom Watch Update

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.

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. Hosted by Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris.

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 Ordnance Technician, 755th Alpha, Explosive Ordnance Flight. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Jessica King.

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 people. Sound bites include Brig. Gen. Warren Plupps - Deputy Commander of Combined Joint Task Force 101, Park Hee-Yoon Korean Ambassador, Abdul Saboor Azia Construction Teacher and Muhammad Sahim Construction Student. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Jessica King.

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.

This edition features a story about Airmen that are constructing new facilities for warfighters in Afghanistan. Hosted by Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris.

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.

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.

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, Afghanistan, Wiley, Tx. Hosted by Lance Cpl. Clayton Rogers

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.