The Snapshots in Time Collection

AFRTS Shortwave Newscast Broadcast, SP1 Martin Wax and RM1 William J. Eggers

AFRTS Shortwave Newscast Broadcast, SP1 Martin Wax and RM1 William J. Eggers

SP1 Martin Wax, U.S. Army, reads a shortwave newscast into an AFRS microphone while Navy engineer RM1 William J. Eggers operates equipment in the control room behind him. The Armed Forces Radio and Television Service produced fourteen such newscasts daily to keep American service members worldwide connected to news from home. Project: 218514