SFC Jerry Trosper is the Platoon Sergeant for 3-7 CAV's Dragoon Platoon. He explains what the Dragoon Platoon will be doing on their last mission before they redeploy back to Ft. Stewart, Georgia. Which includes footage of their key leader engagement with Afghan police commander, Nez Muhammad.
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Date: 2013-05-23

Tech. Sgt. Akenty Frazer talks about what it means to be a member of the 127th Wing Honor Guard at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich.
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Date: 2013-05-23

Soldiers of the 7th Infantry Division compete in the Bayonet Soldier and NCO of the Year competition for 2013. Thirteen soldiers push their bodies and minds to the limit for four days in such events as the APFT, obstacle course, and board. Check back next week for the announcement of the winner.
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Date: 2013-05-23

The F-22 and F-35 from the test pilots point of view. Some great shots of the aircraft in this video.
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Date: 2013-05-23

Members of the Indiana State Police conducted training events at Atterbury-Muscatatuck this week to train on their tactical maneuvers. With the help of trainers from the Indiana National Guard, members of the Indiana State Police took part in events including rappelling from the Atterbury-Muscatatuck Rappel Tower and rappelling from a UH-60 Blackhawk.
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Date: 2013-05-23

News package of Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former commanding officer of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, receiving the Bronze Star with a combat distinguishing device for his actions as the commanding officer of Golf, Co., during their tour in Afghanistan in 2012. Includes sound bites from Lt. Col. Jason Perry from Rochester, Minn. and Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf.
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Date: 2013-05-23

Because Guam is entirely surrounded by water; the Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and other agencies have the unique responsibility of assuring Guam's waters are as safe as possible. A1C Adam Harder reports how these joint forces work together in the search-and-rescue effort at Andersen Air Force Base. Includes sound bites from AWS2 Lucas Voie, HSC-25 Naval Aircrewman and TSgt Richard Benavente, NCOIC Andersen Fire Department Training Section.
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Date: 2013-05-23

An Atlas 5 launched from Florida has placed a new Air Force satellite into orbit.
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Date: 2013-05-23

A crew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter hovers nearby the 952-foot cruise ship Carnival Splendor in the Atlantic Ocean, 150 miles east of Cape Lookout, N.C., Saturday, May 18, 2013. The crew medevaced a heart attack patient and a nurse from the ship and took them to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Va. U.S. Coast Guard video
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Date: 2013-05-23

Soldiers from 700 Brigade Support Battalion, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team secure a perimeter around the Plaza Tower Elementary School which was devastated by the May 20th tornado. BROLL includes shots of rescue teams digging to find survivors.
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Date: 2013-05-23

CJTF-HOA's new, official newscast kicks off its premiere episode highlighting the Assumption of Command Ceremony, US and Burundi Soldiers working together and a visit to Djibouti from the new USAFRICOM Commander.
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Date: 2013-05-23

The Soldiers of Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, spent two weeks in Virginia at Fort A.P. Hill seeing if it really does have "The best training and support-anywhere."
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Date: 2013-05-23

YUMA PROVING GROUND, AZ -- U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force parachute at night from approximately 3,000 feet and land at Yuma Proving Ground, Az, during ground realistic urban training May 10, 2013.
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Date: 2013-05-23

Over 400 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines participated in an mass oath of enlistment on 18 May during the Torrance Armed Forces Day Parade. The city of Torrance, California conducts their Armed Forces Day celebration each year to recognize members of the United States Armed Forces. 2013 marks the 54th consecutive honoring the sacrifices of our nation's military and veterans. This year's theme is "Strong and Resilient: Prepared to Meet Any Challenge". Includes sound bites from Stephanie Macleod, Ansel Thompson, PVT, and Staff Sgt. Latimore.
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Date: 2013-05-23

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 6, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., Conducted a live-fire exercise from armored vehicles as part of the unit's pre-deployment training during the Integrated Training Exercise at Twentynine Palms, N.C., May 8, 2013. The training included realistic combat shooting on various targets at unknown distances. The training is designed to hone the Marines' abilities to rapidly engage targets from a vehicle. Video includes HD footage, POV Camera, Live Fire Drills
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Date: 2013-05-23

U.S. Marines with the Mobile Strike Force Advisor Team supervise a rough terrain driving course for the Afghan National Army Mobile Strike Force Kandak on Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 13, 2013. The course was part of a three day training package that the Marines with Mobile Strike Force Advisor Team conducted for their ANA counterparts.(U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Cpl. Kowshon Ye)
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Date: 2013-05-23

Dedication and hard work are just two elements that are needed when you're developing a strong team. Army Sgt. Michael Needham brings us the story about the progress of the 2nd Mobile Strike Force. Soundbite from 1st Lt. Jason Wagner.
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Date: 2013-05-23

After 38 years of waiting, friends and family members finally said goodbye to their fallen loved ones from the Battle of Koh Tang. Lance Cpl. Lisette Leyva reports from Arlington National Cemetery. Soundbites from Stephen Poore.
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Date: 2013-05-23

Oklahoma National Guard Airmen from the 146th Air Support Operations Squadron perform search and rescue missions at night using thermal imaging technology. BROLL includes search and rescuers going house to house looking for survivors.
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Date: 2013-05-23

Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division conducting a live fire exercise with their Stryker vehicles at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
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Date: 2013-05-23