Title:PASSING OUT PARADE FOR MEMBERS OF THE NEW IRAQI ARMY, BRECON, WALES, 17 AUGUST 2005 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 3016
Other titles:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Summary: Thirty-two officers and NCOs of the Iraqi Army, who have been training as instructors in Wales, take part in a passing out ceremony on parade ground at the Infantry Battle School, Brecon, Wales.
Description: START 04:00:00
04:00:30 Band of the Life Guards marches on, followed by the Iraqi soldiers in formation.
04:03:00 Armed Forces Minister Adam Ingram MP arrives at the dais to officiate.
04:03:35 Salute and inspection by Mr Ingram, who hands out certificates.
04:08:54 March past and salute as band plays, followed by prize-giving (with translations into Arabic).
04:11:36 Iraqi national anthem.
04:12:40 Speeches by Adam Ingram and by Lieutenant General Nasier Al Abadi, Deputy Chief-of-Staff of the Iraqi Armed Forces. Brigadier the Honourable H B H E Monroe CBE, Commandant of the School of Infantry, is also present on the dais.
04:30:11 The Iraqi officers march off, followed by the band.
END 04:31:55
Alternative Title:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Production Details: Headquarters Land Command (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Hennessey, Jim (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Ingram, Adam Paterson (person)
Abadi, Nasier Al (person)
Monroe, H B H E (person)
British Army, Life Guards (regiment/service)
Iraqi Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Brecon, Brecknockshire, Wales, UK (geography)
Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
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: 31 mins
