Title:IRAQI ARMY TRAINING, SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2007 (TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 1034
Other titles:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: British troops in Al-Rafidian, Baghdad, and Iraqi Army training at Shaibah Divisional Training Base.
Description: I. On board a Merlin helicopter in flight: gunner and passengers.
II. Al Rafidian, Baghdad: foot patrol (includes some poor quality footage).
III. Further Merlin shots: helicopter pick-up of British Army section, further scenes on board.
IV. Members of the Irish Guards train Iraqi recruits in the use of weapons at Shaibah Divisional Training Base.
V. Poor quality patrol shots (focusing on cameraman's feet).
V. Pre-exercise briefing in derelict building, followed by exercise shots: foot patrol and house search. (This is in a training area; all the search buildings are empty and semi-derelict). "Prisoners" are taken. Soldiers receive further instruction, and relax after the exercise.
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 1034
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:2001-2025
Production Date:2007-10-01
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company)
Houlston, Adam (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Irish Guards (regiment/service)
Iraqi Army, 10 Division (regiment/service)
Keywords: Baghdad, Iraq (geography)
Shaibah, Iraq (geography)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (theme)