Title:ROYAL MARINES ON PATROL ON THE SHATT AL-ARAB, 13 OCTOBER 2003 (ROUGH EDIT) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 2508
Other titles:OPERATION TELIC 2, IRAQ, JULY-OCTOBER 2003 [Allocated Series Title]
HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2003 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of the Royal Marines Boarding Group (comprising 539 Assault Squadron and 3 Protection Group RM), working under Brigade command, patrol shipping in the Shatt al-Arab as part of Operation Sweeney (targetting smuggling around the Al Faw Peninsula). This is a rough edit of the previous tape, with some of the scenes in a different order. Tape also has a brief sequence showing Iraqi doctors checking in at Basra International Airport (8 October 2003, from BFA 2503).
Description: ARMY MOBILE NEWS TEAM SHOTLIST
(The following data has been copied, without amendment, from Army Mobile News Team computer files.)
09-59-30-00 Bars and tone
10-03-22-20 GVs RM river patrol
10-00-00-02 IV Capt Gordon Smith
10-05-58-00 RM boarding vessel and searching
Alternative Title:OPERATION TELIC 2, IRAQ, JULY-OCTOBER 2003 [Allocated Series Title]
HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2003 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: Headquarters Land Command (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Capon, Kevin (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords:
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: DVCPRO
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 24; Running time: 12 mins (ca)
BFA 2503 (SCENES IN BASRA, 8 OCTOBER 2003 [Allocated Title])
BFA 2507 (ROYAL MARINES ON PATROL ON THE SHATT AL-ARAB, 13 OCTOBER 2003 [Allocated Title])
