Title:SCENES AT CAMP BASTION, 16 NOVEMBER 2007 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 1325
Other titles:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: General views of camp life and facilities at Camp Bastion.
Description: Soldiers disembark from a coach in Camp Bastion and head towards the accommodation areas. Sign "MCCP Bastion" (Movement Control Check Point): the new arrivals enter and wait to check in. Individual soldiers at the check-in point. Smoking area outside; two soldiers take a cigarette break. Exterior views of St Michael and All Angels, Camp Bastion (a tented chapel): close-up of service board. Tented, fully equipped gymnasium: soldiers practice with weights, others use rowing machines and step trainers. Recreation facilities: Pizza Hut, cafe, NAAFI. Cookhouse interior: soldiers are served with their meals. Night scenes: personnel gather outside the Pizza Hut and NAAFI. Interior of cafe: pool is played. NAAFI Christmas gifts: perfume, Santa teddy bear figurines, Christmas cards. Shelves and queue at check-out. Dartboard..
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:No
Object_Number:BFV 1325
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:2001-2025
Production Date:2007-11-16
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company)
Scott, Alex (Corporal, RAF) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: NAAFI (regiment/service)
British Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Camp Bastion, Helmand, Afghanistan (geography)
British Operations in Afghanistan from 2002 (event)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Afghanistan post-2001 (theme)
