Title:EXERCISE ULU RAJAH, BRUNEI, OCTOBER 2004 (TAPE 7) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 2740
Other titles:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2004 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of the British Army take part in Exercise Ulu Rajah, a training exercise in Brunei which took place between 7 and 14 October 2004. SIMPRESS (simulated press) interview and troop deployments.
Description: START 08:00:09 SIMPRESS interview with Lieutenant-Colonel Ian Rigden (CO 2nd Battalion the Royal Gurkha Rifles) discussing a skirmish with the Temberon Tigers and the change in mission (now taking on the Tigers).
08:05:14 Troops in convoy on main road. They approach a bridge guarded by the Gurkhas.
08:09:22 Convoy comes to a halt; troops (2nd Battalion the Royal Gurkha Regiments climb out. Wearing camouflage cream, they deploy into the jungle. Company briefing in small clearing. Patrol continues on into "enemy territory".
08:17:32 Sections of tent and other equipment are unloaded from trailer. Tent is erected at the rear of a Land Rover. Both Land Rover and tent are camouflaged.
08:16:12 Interviews with Gurkha guards at post near bridge over the River Sungai (Sungai Belait). General views of the Sungai and the bridge (which is being reinforced using sandbags).
08:30:07 Interview with Lieutenant Paul McDougall about the worsening situation. [Abrupt end]
END 08:33:47
Alternative Title:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2004 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: UK Land Media Ops (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Allison, Gordon (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: 33; Running time: 33 mins
