Courtesy Video | U.S. Army Central | 08.22.2005
Corporal James Holcombe, the 250,000th R&R Soldier, arrives at the Atlanta-Hartsfield International Airport from Iraq for his two weeks of rest and relaxation. Scenes include Soldiers leaving to go overseas, CPL Holcombe arriving, taking pictures with volunteers from the USO, shaking hands and talking to volunteers and VIPs in the conference room, a speech from Lieutenant General R.......
Courtesy Video | 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.22.2005
After dining with troops, Senator Saxby Chambliss (GA), Senator Pat Roberts (KA), Senator Richard Burr (NC), and Congressman Tom Latham (IA) give an address to Soldiers from their home states. Scenes include Congressmen addressing troops and handings out awards. Video from the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment....
Courtesy Video | 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.22.2005
Senator Saxby Chambliss (Georgia), Senator Pat Roberts (Kansas), Senator Richard Burr (North Carolina), and Congressman Tom Latham (Iowa) dine with troops from their home state. Scenes include Congressmen eating with Soldiers. Video from the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Baghdad, Iraq. ...
Courtesy Video | 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.22.2005
Soldiers in Baghdad, Iraq get a visit from NBC's Today Show. Scenes include Soldiers eating with Colin Quinn and model Leean Tweeden, Matt Lauer of the Today Show reports live on camera, comedians Colin Quinn and Jeffery Ross entertaing troops, Gayle Sayers talking to the troops. Sound bites from Staff Sergeant Mathew Kolus 101 Cavalry Troop (hometown: Nashville, IL), Sergeant First Class......
Courtesy Video | U.S. Central Command Public Affairs | 08.21.2005
Children standing outside their new school, the Governor entering the school, speeches and chants, children listening then singing, the cutting of the ribbon to open the new school, and eating a meal together. Army Lt. Col. David O'Doherty, Task Force Eagle, Base Operations Civil Affairs, attends the opening. The Governor is interviewed through a translator....
Courtesy Video | DVIDS Hub | 08.21.2005
B-Roll of celebrities visiting Forward Operating Base Speicher in Tikrit to entertain the troops. Scenes include: Soldiers with Colin Quinn and model Leean Tweeden; comedians Colin Quinn and Jeffery Ross entertaing troops; Leean Tweeden talking to troops; celebrities talking to the troops and crowd reactions. Video from 1st Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs....
Courtesy Video | DVIDS Hub | 08.21.2005
Staff Sergeant Matthew Beatty (hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). of Charlie Company, 103rd Engineers Battalion, 2nd Platoon, patrols around the city of Beije. His team inspects vehicles and drives around looking for explosives on the road. Soundbite from Staff Sergeant Beatty. Produced by Spc. James Green, 1st Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs....
Courtesy Video | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | 08.20.2005
Soldiers from the 629th Military Intelligence Battalion work on two Sledgehammer Unmanned Ariel Vehicles. Scenes include Soldiers working on the UAVs, preparing for launch, and bringing the planes back inside. Video from 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs Office....