Other titles:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINES TAPES [Allocated Title]
Summary: Members of 3 Commando Brigade on exercises in preparation for deployment to Afghanistan, trying out the new Jackal armoured vehicle.
Description: Members of the Brigade Reconnaissance Force drive their Jackal armoured vehicles onto the plane where they take a break before moving off in formation with WMIK Land Rovers. Captain Matthew Buczkiewicz, OC of Brigade Patrol Troop within the Brigade Reconnaissance Force, is interviewed about the capabilities of the Jackal.
Up-armoured GMLRS (Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System) vehicles in desert livery, accompanied by Warrior vehicles, move into position on the range; they carry out test firings. (Lengthy shots of the GMLRS in position before firing of six individual rounds is shown.
ROYAL MARINES VIDEO PRODUCTION UNIT SHOTSHEET
The following has been copied, without amendment, from RMVPU electronic shotsheets:
TIME DESCRIPTION
00:00 BARS
00:31 BRF JACKAL
09:30 COOKING SCRAN JACKAL
10:00 JACKAL CUT AWAYS
10:30 BRF CHILLING
11:50 3 X JACKAL MOVING IN FORMATION WITH WIMIK
13:19 JACKALS X 2 MOVING AT SPEED
16:20 JACKAL STOPPING AT SPEED (various shots) xxx
18:05 PIECE TO CAMERA CAPT BUCZKIEWICZ OC BPT ON JACKAL
20:10 GMRLS WARRIOR MOVE IN TO POSITION
22:30 GMRLS IN POSITION
24:12 GMRLS FIRES
24:18 GMRLS IN POSITION
30:45 GRMLS FIRES 6 ROUNDS
31:35 END
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINES TAPES [Allocated Title]
Production Details: Royal Marines Video Production Unit (Production company)
Hewitt, Mark (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Buczkiewicz, Matthew (person)
Royal Navy, Royal Marines, 3 Commando (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Artillery (regiment/service)
Keywords: Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, UK (geography)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Royal Marines (theme)