Title:SCENES IN TALLIL, IRAQ, 10 AUGUST 2007 (TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 1008
Other titles:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Activities in and around Tallil near An Nasiriyah.
Description: I. Convoy to Camp Ur in Tallil, the Iraqi Army's Regional Training Centre aka the Iraqi Military Academy Nasiriyah, shot from top cover on moving (armoured) vehicle. Romanian armoured vehicles parked at checkpoint. Scenes of Iraqi officer recruits training at the camp. Interview with Captain James Roberts of the Australian Army, one of the training mentors for the Iraqis heipng to train the instructors. Further shots of training. Interview with Iraqi Lieutenant Salah Hussein (in broken English).
II. Convoy to Camp Terendak, the Australian Army base near Tallil, again shot from top cover.
III. Army Dive Team from the Royal Engineers, working at Camp Terendak to clear Wisconsin Lake, a Saddam-era ornamental lake, of any munitions or weapons thrown into the lake: interviews with Lance Corporal Jack Fuller (dive storeman and technician), Sergeant Dean Finch (army diving supervisor) and Captain Robert Duke. Various views of the Army Dive Team at work.
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 1008
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:2001-2025
Production Date:2007-08-10
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company)
Houlston, Adam (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Fuller, Jack (person)
Finch, Dean (person)
Duke, Robert (person)
Roberts, James (person)
Hussein, Salah (person)
British Army, Royal Engineers (regiment/service)
Australian Army (regiment/service)
Iraqi Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: British Army post-2000 (theme)
Royal Air Force post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (theme)
