Title:OSD FACILITY, KUWAIT, 21 APRIL 2005 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 624
Other titles:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2005 [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Recreation, sport, fitness and leisure facilites at the OSD (Operational Stand Down) facility at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.
Description: START 01:00:00 Bars and tone.
01:00:35 Games at the OSD: video games suite, chess, table tennis and table football.
01:06:07 Library: bookshelves, soldier reading Michael Crichton's "Airframe". Brief shot of cinema entrance.
01:08:02 Staged shots of soldiers entering new corrimec accommodation.
01:09:38 Internet, telephone and television facilities.
01:13:22 NAAFI supermarket.
01:15:24 AAFES BX/PX (Base Exchange or Post Exchange) goods exchange facility.
01:16:58 Sign "OSD Facility was Constructed by Field Troop, 73 Armoured Engineer Squadron March 2005".
01:17:05 Camp fitness centre: gymnasium, squash court, rowing machines, swimming pool.
01:23:25 Fast food (Burger King) facilities.
01:24:22 Floodlit basketball.
01:26:24 Interview with Warrant Officer 2 Mark Phillips.
END 01:32:34
Alternative Title:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2005 [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 624
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:
Production Date:2005-04-21
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre, RAF Uxbridge (Army Combat Camera Team) (Production company)
Hennessey, Jim (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords: 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
