Title:1ST BATTALION THE STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT, IRAQ, AUGUST 2005 (TAPE 9) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 3027
Other titles:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Summary: Members of 1 Staffords at Camp Abu Naji, near Al-Amarah.
Description: START 09:00:00 Bars and tone.
09:00:30 Patrol exercise inside a paddock in Camp Abu Naji; Snatch Land Rovers driving, two men on top cover on each. Soldiers get out and patrol on foot.
09:06:29 Views through the grilled windscreen of moving Land Rover, showing another Land Rover driving ahead beside the perimeter of the camp; driver is also seen.
09:10:34 Views from top cover, including shots of gunner.
09:14:16 Re-enactment of a section charge made in 1917 by Lieutenant Colonel Edward Henderson VC; action is shot from various angles, and includes a charge with fixed bayonet.
09:16: Interview with Warrant Officer First Class Graham Dawson (Regimental Sergeant Major), discussing Lieutenant Colonel Henderson VC and his heroic actions (see notes).
09:24:12 Interview with Major Mike Niblett, Officer Commanding C Company 1st Battalion the Staffordshire Regiment, talking about the complexities of the situation his regiment is facing in Maysaan Province.
END 09:33:56
Alternative Title:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Production Details: Headquarters Land Command (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Capon, Kevin (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's), 1st Battalion (regiment/service)
Keywords: Camp Abu Naji, Al-Amarah, Iraq (geography)
Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (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: 33 mins
