# U.S. Army TV Show "the Big Picture" American Forces Radio Network & Schools 73782

Hosted by Capt. Karl Zimmerman, this episode of "The Big Picture" focuses on efforts to educate American soldiers overseas including in Korea, Japan and Europe, and keep them informed about world events. This includes an Armed Forces Network Radio station in Frankfurt, the Stars and Stripes newspaper, the Troop Information and Education Train, the radio networks -- Far East Network and the American Forces Network, the Troop Information and Education Programs, and classrooms in various parts of the world. The American Forces Network (AFN) is the brand name used by the United States Armed Forces Radio and Television Service for its entertainment and command internal information networks worldwide. The AFN worldwide radio and television broadcast network serves American servicemen and women, Department of Defense and other U.S. government civilians and their families stationed at bases overseas, as well as U.S. Navy ships at sea. AFN broadcasts popular American radio and television programs from the major U.S. networks. It is sometimes referred to as the Armed Forces Network. AFRTS, American Forces Network and AFN are registered trademarks of the U.S. Department of Defense. It is based at Fort George G. Meade in Maryland. The Far East Network (FEN) was a network of American military radio and television stations, primarily serving U.S Forces in Japan, Okinawa, the Philippines, and U.S. Territory of Guam. Now known as the American Forces Network-Japan (AFN-Japan), with the…

- Kind: Film
- Genres: Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/73782TheBigPictureArmyReport)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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