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B-roll of helicopters assigned to the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) transported Soldiers and equipment, including Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISV), during Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) 25-07. This air movement represents a large-scale, Long-Range Air Assault (L2A2) that moves a brigade's worth of combat power over 500 miles in one period of darkness, going from Fort Campbell, Ky., to Fort Johnson on May 5, 2025.

This edition features stories on the progress of the IA's ongoing mission to become self-sufficient, an operation led by coalition forces to reestablish security in the Diyala province, Soldiers traveling to remote areas of Afghanistan to promote good will, the efforts to use words rather than force by coalition forces to secure Tikrit and a service member who risked his own safety so his fellow Soldiers could receive medical attention.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi army taking control of their own security from Coalition Forces, the U.S. sending humanitarian aid to the Republic of Georgia, female Marines providing a voice for women in Afghanistan, a historic ground breaking ceremony in Baghdad and a marine who is an inspiration to other service members.

This edition features stories on an Iraqi transfer of security ceremony in Al Anbar province, U.S. Army Soldiers providing security for the Afghanistan and Pakistan borders, an Airman's story of serving her country and the Louisiana Army and Air National Guard responding to Hurricane Gustav to stop looters.

This edition features stories on Soldiers on patrol to help Iraq security forces and meeting local Iraqi citizens, the Sons of Iraq transferring to the Iraqi army, the Polish army completing their mission in Iraq, Afghanistan soldiers in basic training, Soldiers responsible for preventing weapons being hidden in caves, Thanksgiving greetings from service members, Airmen providing earthquake aid, a veteran of the Vietnam War re-enlisting in the military, Airmen responsible for re-arming aircraft, Afghanistan citizens from all 5 districts competing in games, country music entertainer Trace Adkins performing for the troops and a Soldier receiving a medal.

This edition features stories on Iraqis assuming control of Babil province, the significance of a transfer of authority at Patrol Base Shanghai, Greek and U.S. troops providing medical assistance in Kosovo, U.S. Soldiers distributing school supplies to local Iraqi children, and the difference service members are making throughout Iraq.

This edition features stories on an Afghanistan operational update, President George Bush visiting the Screaming Eagles at Fort Campbell, the new era of Iraqi air force pilots, Air Force Pararescuemen, explosive ordnance disposal, Soldiers facilitating a cultural exchange in Baghdad, the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team, UFC fighters visiting Camp Ramadi, and the latest installment of Military Heroes.

This edition features stories on the International Zone change of command, policing up Iraq, close air support class for troops, peace in Bamiyan province, mortars protecting isolated Afghan outpost, explosive area clearance, saving lives in Central America, Chutu bridge opening, USO providing mobile gaming and the latest military heroes.

This edition features stories on the Iraqi lead security during the government elections in Iraq, combating against improvised explosive devices (IED) in Afghanistan, a provincial reconstruction team helping local Afghans prepare for the winter months, Iraqi security forces taking over security check points near an airport, Soldiers assisting local Iraqis in setting up businesses in Iraq and a profile on the Pat Tilman USO building in Afghanistan.

This edition features stories on President Obama sending 17,000 additional troops to Afghanistan, fast-paced reconstruction in Iraq, Secretary of State Clinton's visit to Asia, a marshland community in southern Iraq getting its first school and the success of outreach programs in bringing peace and prosperity to remote villages in Afghanistan.

This edition features stories on President Obama visiting troops in Iraq, counter-terrorist police in Kabul, an Afghan public protection force, Marines preparing for a convoy at Camp Bastian, controlled detonations in Khost, humanitarian aid in the Farah province, the Scan Eagle Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, the 1st Marine F-35 Joint Strike Fighter flight in Fort Worth, Texas, the premiere of Star Trek in Kuwait and the latest installment of Military Heroes.

This edition features stories on Secretary of Defense Gates' visit to Afghanistan, Danish troops fighting against an adapting enemy, Airmen visiting their northern neighbors in Kyrgyzstan, Sailors and Marines delivering humanitarian aid to school children and a Latin singer making a major career change.

This edition features stories on Army leaders beginning to devise plans to pull U.S. forces out of Iraq responsibly, an interview with Gen. David Petraeus, an air assault in Afghanistan to disrupt insurgent supply lines, U.S. and Afghan forces meeting with Pakistan forces to discuss how to secure the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, Soldiers sending Fourth of July greetings to family and friends, an increase in helicopter missions in Afghanistan, Soldiers on a foot patrol in Iraq, Airmen competing in a friendly game of dodge ball and a Iraqi child receiving a heart transplant in the United States.

This edition features stories on 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division battling the taliban in the Korengal Valley, U.S. and NATO forces keeping watch on roads throughout Afghanistan, coalition forces de-mining Afghanistan, ballistic missile defense in the Pacific and members of a provincial reconstruction team in Panjshir, Afghanistan, remembering their fallen comrades.

This edition features stories on security in Afghanistan prior to the presidential election, a drug raid in Kandahar, assessing new threats in Afghanistan with Gen. McChrystal and the National Veterans Wheelchair Games. Presented in anamorphic 16:9 format.