Freedom Watch Update

Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment received the Purple Heart from the Under Secretary of the Army, Dr. Joseph Westphal. Includes sound bites from Pfc. Steven Bergen, Purple Heart Recipient and Dr. Joseph Westphal. Also available in high definition.

Service members at Kandahar Airfield observe the first lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender pride event in a deployed environment. Produced by Cpl. Casimir Krul. Includes soundbites from Spc. Ro Krueger, former Marine Sgt. Daniel Leyvadiaz, and LS2 Lee Reinhart, members of the LGBT Community.

This edition features a story on U.S. Air Force training the Afghan Air Force on how to fly and maintain the C-208. Also available in high definition

U.S. military members deployed to Afghanistan participated in a Naturalization Ceremony and were able to get their citizenship. Also available in high definition

The bond between military working dogs and their handlers is strong. Soundbites include SSG Terry Young - Military Working Dog Handler and SPC Cody Kramer - Demonstration Participant. Produced by CPL. Joshua DeFour. Also available in High Definition.

Two Army Brigades form a joint partnership to reduce the amount of time and effort units must expend turning in their unused supplies. Includes sound bites from Capt. Lee Berry, Redistribution Log. Officer; Pfc. Derek Champange, Vehicle Mechanic and Spc. Trevor Davis, Ammunition Specialist. Also available in high definition.

An Army unit assists Afghans in coordinating operations effectively and efficiently throughout Kandahar. Includes soundbites from 1st Lt. Kyle Lewis, Texas National Guard.

39th JMCB hosts the first "Lieutenant's Conference" for mobility junior officers at Bagram Air Field.

This edition features a story on the Afghan Air Force gaining a new casualty evacuation capability. Also available in high definition

Insha'Allah Airlines allows Afghan soldiers to take leave using air travel rather than ground travel. Includes sound bites from Capt. Jeffrey Osgood, Aviation Liaison Officer. Also available in high definition.