Freedom Watch Update

This edition features stories about how American soldiers are passing on their knowledge to local Afghan Forces in preparation for the transition of authority to the Afghan government. Marine Corporal Tia Nagle was with the group during a patrol and a story about how Combat Medics are passing along skills of their own that will help save lives on the battlefield. Soundbites include 1LT Daniel Smith - US Army Border Patrol and CPT. Robert Hughs - Administrator. Produced by Cpl. Tia Nagle and Spc. Crystal Madriz. Hosted by SSgt. Melissa Hay. Also available in High Definition.

This edition features stories about how the Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta traveled to Afghanistan to thank troops and a story about how with units constantly redeploying, moving equipment back to the states can be a hassle. U.S. Coast Guard 831st RAID team supports units going home by helping provide a smoother transition. The RAID team services are vital to more than just specific unit. Soundbites include Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Hefty - Inspector, USCG 831st Redeployment Assistant Inspection Detachment, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Produced by Petty Officer Tristan Miller, Bagram Airfield Afghanistan. Hosted by SSgt. Melissa Hay. Also available in High Definition.

This edition features a story about fighting corruption and a USO tour traveling around Afghanistan. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Melissa Hay.

This edition features stories about the re-opening of Ghaza Stadium and Soldiers learning Combatives in a fight pit. Hosted by Spc. Russell Toof. Available in high definition.

This edition features a stories about how Gen. Raymond Odierno visits troops in Afghanistan and a story about the Musa Qal'eh bridge opening. Soundbites include Gen. Raymond Ordierno - Army Chief of Staff, Maj. David Vanhoof - 2/4 Civil Affairs Team Lead and Lt. Col. Bill Vivian - Commanding Officer 2/4. Produced by Cpl. Clayton VonDerAhe and Hosted by SrA. Alina Richard. Also available in High Definition.

This edition features stories about Afghan Air Force pilots learning to fly using a flight simulator and cooks sharing what goes into preparing a holiday meal for deployed troops. Hosted by Senior Airman Alina Richard. Available in high definition.

This edition features a story about an Airman that relaxes by singing Karaoke on Bagram Airfield. Hosted by Senior Airman Alina Richard. Available in high definition.

This edition features stories about military Customs Agents and Operation Care. Hosted by Senior Airman Alina Richard. Available in high definition.

This edition features a story about Afghan National Security Forces Combat Medic students and a story about an Occupational Therapy Team in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Soundbites include PO1 Terry Gray - Combat Medic and Sgt. Paul McCollough - Occupational Therapy Team. Produced by Cpl. Meredith Brown and Cpl. Liz Cisneros. Hosted by SrA Alina Richard. Also available in High Definition.

This edition features a stories about the Afghan Security Forces and a story about D30 Howitzer Training in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Soundbites include TSgt. Jamie Rice - Security Forces Advisor, Maj. Jiemar Patacsil - Coalition Fire Support Coordinator and LT. Col. Fazul Hazim - Afghan Fire Support Team Coordinator. Produced by MC2 Brandon Shelander and Sgt. Joshua Greenfield. Hosted by SrA Alina Richard. Also available in High Definition.