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Summary:

The film begins in summer 2002 with U.S. Central Command's plans for the possible invasion of Iraq and the creation of the Coalition Forces Land Component Command as the main ground command for the planned invasion. The film then covers the crossing of the berm, the seizure of Tallil Air Base, the battle for As Samawah, the fight for An Najaf, and the movement through the Karbala Gap. The film ends on 2 April with V Corps and I Marine Expeditionary Force preparing to move to the next objective on the way to Baghdad.

Contributors:

Army University Press (U.S.) , issuing body, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English, with optional English subtitles.

Subjects:

Iraq War, 2003-2011 — Campaigns

United States Army — History — 21st century

United States Army

Iraq War (2003-2011)

2000-2099

Military campaigns

United States

Iraq

Genres:

Motion pictures

Documentary films

Internet videos

Nonfiction films

Feature films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

History

Performers:

Narrator, Kimball Johnson.

Production Credits:

Directors: Roy Parker, Angela Riotto; unit production manager: Nick Schale; edited by: Andrew Cornwell, Nick Schale.

General Notes:

At head of title on Army University Press resource page: AUP Films presents the OIF documentary series.
Part number from Army University Press resource page.
Published on October 8, 2019.
Description based on online resource; title from title screens (Army U Press, viewed May 18, 2020).
Special features contained on Army University Press resource page: Bibliography (2 pages).
Also issued as a videodisc (DVD).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (52 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

D 110.2:OP 2/5

SuDocs Numbers:

D 110.2:OP 2/5

Other Standard Numbers:

Government Printing Office Item Number: 0359-C-11 (online)

OCLC Numbers:

1155043577