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29 results found for '"Military exercises"' in Keywords.
Libya attacks US warships (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the aftermath of Libyan attacks on the US Naval fleet in waters off Libya, during American exercises. US Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, speaking on CBS Television, defends the US action;...
US military deployment in Honduras (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report following the decision by President Ronald Reagan’s government to send battallions to Honduras as a military deployment exercise. A spokesman gives details of the training schedule the troops will...
US troops into Honduras (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report by Washington correspondent Andrew Manderstam that President Ronald Reagan’s government is sending 4 battalions to Honduras as a military deployment exercise. White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater...
Tom King on UK forces involvement in Gulf crisis (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Defence Secetary Tom King talking about the UK’s contribution to the UN coalition armed forces being sent to the Gulf to challenge Saddam Hussein to withdraw from Kuwait; whether the military option will...
Land offensive against Iraq starts (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
James Matthews reports from Saudi Arabia where British artillery is starting a ground battle against Iraq. An unnamed soldier is happy to be in live battle.
Desert Rats battle rehearsal in Saudi (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Defence correspondent Paul Maurice reports from Saudi Arabia where the Desert Rats and royal engineers are doing final training manoeuvres before the UN deadline for Iraq to pull out of Kuwait on 15th...
UN peacekeepers ready for action in Bosnia (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
An unidentified UN soldier discusses the readiness of the peacekeeping force in Bosnia and Herzegovina for action as Serbs continue to attack supposed safe enclaves. Interviewer not heard.
Iraqi defectors claim Hussein may start war (1995)
- Genre
- News report
William McLean reports from Kuwait on the weakening position of President Saddam Hussein in Iraq and the reaction of the USA to threats from Iraq about a possible new invasion of Kuwait. UN is currently in...
Iraqi defectors claim Hussein may start war (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on the war of words between Iraq and the United States intensifying, and on American military readiness in the Persian Gulf including the USA sending fourteen...