Title:HOUSE SEARCHES IN THE FALLUJAH AREA, 22 NOVEMBER 2004 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 1159
Other titles:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of 1st Battalion the Black Watch carry out house searches as part of a counter-insurgency operation. Tape opens with a briefing by vehicles in Camp Dogwood. Prior to the search operation, announcements are made in Arabic over a Warrior's public address system. Soldiers move in and carry out the routine searches, accompanied by a search dog.
Description: SHOTSHEET (copied, without amendment, from accompanying Defence Media Operations Centre computer disc):
START 00:48:00 Various shots of 1 Black watch Warrior tanks Laid up at Camp Dogwood with Various shots of soldiers relaxing around them.
04:59:00 Soldiers receiving a brief about the next op.
07:55:00 Various shots inside Warrior as it moves towards the target houses a RM starts the broadcast system.
09:41:00 Various shots of Warriors outside the town with the PA systems broadcasting in Arabic.
12:48:00 Interpreter describing what the PA system is announcing.
14:53:00 Soldiers move into start searching houses various shots of Troop commanders talking to House elder.
19:58:00 Various shots of soldiers and dog searching garden.
25:40:00 Troop commander bids farewell to house owner and move onto next house.
29:00:00 Various shots of soldiers returning to their warriors.
30:46:00 Tape ends.
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 1159
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:
Featured Period:2001-2025
Production Date:2004-11-22
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre ()
Punter, Paul (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), 1st Battalion (regiment/service)
Keywords: Fallujah, 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: Arabic
Technical Details: Format: DVCam
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 40; Running time: 30 mins
