Freedom Watch Update

This edition features a story about a medical shura and Marines the maintain the AV8E Harrier. Hosted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kyle Jackson. Includes sound bites from Gunnery Sgt. Donald Miner, Ejection Seat Mechanic. Also available in high definition.

This edition features a story about marines disrupting insurgent activities in smaller towns and service members at Bagram Air Field combating stress through Jiu Jitsu. Hosted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kyle Jackson.

As Afghan forces continue to take lead of securing their country they find themselves facing new obstacles and in need of community support and to build a better future for Afghanistan several Afghan shops are now able to harvest a different kind of energy. Soundbites include LT. Mohammad Sadiq - Check Point Commander and David Brantley - U.S.A.I.D. Field Program Officer. Produced by SSG. Robert Souza and SPC. Stephanie Usita. Hosted by SrA. Monique Benedict. Also available in High Definition.

Flight terminal operators at Bagram Airfield, Afghan National Army soldiers learn to care for equipment. Hosted by Senior Airman Monique Benedict.

This edition features stories about Soldiers using Military Working Dogs to locate explosives and Improvised Explosive Devices (IED's) and a base that received supplies via a C-27 aircraft for the very first time. Hosted by Senior Airman Monique Benedict. Includes sound bites from Spc. Ryan O'Neil, Military Policeman and Lt. Col. Alisya Davis, C-27 Pilot.

This edition features stories on the C-27J Spartan aircraft crew ending their mission in Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan and military police enforcing regulations at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. Hosted by Senior Airman Monique Benedict. Segments produced by Airman Jimmy Moreland and Staff Sgt. Daniel Symonds. Includes soundbites from Col. Robert Kiebler, 451st Expeditionary Operations Group Commander, and Sgt. Irma Rosales, 1 MHG Provost Marshal Office. Also available in high definition.

The USO provides service members a temporary escape from work through various activities and at Jalalabad Air Field service members can tune into a new way to relieve that stress and with security being a priority for many bases throughout Afghanistan soldiers attached to Task Force Steel maintain vigilance and secure their base in Khowst Province. Soundbite includes Regina Wages - USO Event Coordinator and CSM Cedric Moore - PFAR Command Sergeant Major. Produced by SSG. Alexis Ramos and SSG. April Tessmer. Hosted by SrA. Monique Benedict. Also available in High Definition.

Service Members and civilians put aside their pride for a special cause at Forward Operating Base Fenty and the success of troops in Afghanistan can't be measured in numbers but more on the relationship between coalition and the Afghan people. Soundbites include Shameka Damon - Pie Volunteer and 1LT. Nathan Mulcahy - Task Force 5-20. Produced by SPC. Ben Raney and MC2. Patrick House. Hosted by SrA. Monique Benedict. Also available in High Definition.

Communication is essential to building lasting relationships in Afghanistan which is why a group of service members learn to speak the native language and at Shindad Air Base, one student pilot is pushing through obstacles that have stood in the way for generations. Soundbites include Julie Nowshad - Linguist, LCDR. Matthew Pescador - OIC, Thunderlab Training and 2D Lt. Niloofar Rhamini - AAF Future Pilot. Produced by SGT. Stephanie Usita and SrA. Monique Benedict. Hosted by MC2. Zulema Sotelo. Also available in High Definition.

This edition features stories about a Soldier documenting the road back for Soldiers who have given the ultimate sacrifice. Includes sound bites from Spc. Gavin Ching, 117th MPAD Video Journalist. Also available in high definition.