Kuwait 50/20

Soldiers, and family members gather for this ceremony in Farrell, Pa. to remember and honor the Soldiers that lost their lives in the 1991 scud missile attack that killed both 14th qm Soldiers and 475th Soldiers.50/20

Soldiers, and family members gather for this ceremony in Farrell, PA, to remember and honor the soldiers that lost their lives in the 1991 scud missile attack that killed both 14th qm soldiers and 475th soldiers.50/20

B-roll of the 50/20 Parade and Kuwaiti and U.S. troops celebrating. Produced by Spc. Kelsey Jeffers

Package of U.S. Central Command and its components help commemorate Kuwait’s 50/20 celebration where the U.S. was asked to participate in the parade by the Government of Kuwait, Third Army/U.S. Army Central is leading the effort with support from the Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force service components. The Army is supporting with tactical vehicles, helicopters, Soldiers and Marines to march in the parade. A contingent from the distinguished Old Guard carries the colors of the units who... read more

Package of U.S. Central Command and its components help commemorate Kuwait’s 50/20 celebration where the U.S. was asked to participate in the parade by the Government of Kuwait, Third Army/U.S. Army Central is leading the effort with support from the Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force service components. The Army is supporting with tactical vehicles, helicopters, Soldiers and Marines to march in the parade. A contingent from the distinguished Old Guard carries the colors of the units who executed Operation Desert Storm. These units include USCENTCOM, Third Army, 7 Corps, 1st Infantry Division, 1st Cavalry, 1st Armored Division, 3rd Armored Division, 18th Airborne Corps, 82nd Airborne Division, 101st Airborne Division and the 24th Infantry Division. Includes sound bites from Cpl. Khleel Abrahim Al-Qattar, Kuwaiti soldier, and Spc. Michael Anderson, Old Guard. Produced by Sgt. Jenie Fisher. Also available in high definition.   show less

B-roll of service members marching in a parade during Kuwait's 50/20 celebration. Produced by Sgt. Jenie Fisher and Spc. Bransen Dillon. Also available in high definition

B-roll of the final dress rehearsal for the Kuwait celebration of 50 years of independence and 20 years of liberation. There are Soldiers from Coalition Forces, media and an air show for Kuwait's 50-20 celebration. Produced by Sgt. Jenie Fisher.

Maj. Gen. (RET) Rodney Ruddock; Indiana County, Pa. County Commissioner, reflects in this interview on the significance of the 20 year scud missile attack with Soldiers of the past and present. 50/20

Stacey King, U.S. Army veteran with the 14th Q.M. talks about the day of the scud missile attack in 1991.50/20

U.S. Army Reserve Ambassador, Fred J. Fair speaks about his experiences in the Army Reserve and his role during the SCUD missile attack, as well as his overall reflection during this remembrance ceremony.50/20

Master Sgt. Terry Davis speaks about his role as the detachment sergeant during the scud missile attack.50/20

Brig. Gen. Peter S. Lennon, commander of the 31th E.S.C. gives his thoughts on the Soldiers that passed away 20 years ago during Operation Desert Storm/Shield in a scud missile attack and also reflects on the army overall during this time of remembrance.50/20

U.S Representative Tim Murphey reflects his thoughts on this 20 year anniversary of the scud missile attack.50/20

Col. Phillip Foster, commander of the 475th speaks about the remembrance ceremony of the 20 year anniversary of the scud missile attack. 50/20

Cpl. James Newman of the Royal Air Force speaks about his role in the rescuing and giving first aid to Soldiers in the building where the scud missile hit. 50/20

Capt. Sarah Weber, Commander of the 14th QM CO, speaks about the impact this event has on Soldiers past and present.50/20

B-roll of how the 50/20 celebration continues in Kuwait. Footage of the air show for the Kuwaiti celebration of 50 years of independence and 20 years of liberation. Produced by Sgt. Jenie Fisher.

Marines of U.S. Marine Forces Central Command participate in the Kuwait 50/20 Celebration. The 50/20 Celebration combines two defining moments in Kuwait's history: its independence in 1961 and its liberation, the result of Operation Desert Storm. This event showcases the enduring relationship between the U.S. and Kuwait. Produced by Chief Warrant Officer Ben Bar. Also available in high definition

Package about the Old Guard represented the Army in a parade for the Kuwaiti 50/20 Celebration. Produced by Spc. Kelsey Jeffers

B-Roll of Kuwait, US and coalition forces preparing for a celebration of 50 years of independence and 20 years of liberation. Produced by Sgt. Jenie Fisher. Also available in high definition

Interviews taken for the news package Kuwaitis Prepare For 50/20 Parade. Includes interviews with Brig. Gen. Waleed-Al-Nuwaif, Kuwait National Guard, Sgt. Dean Slater, 2nd Infantry Regiment, French Foreign Legion, and Maj. Rupert King-Evans, Grenadier Guards, British Army. Produced by Sgt. Jenie Fisher. This video available in high definition.

Package of the U.S. and Kuwait forces working together to build an access road for the 50/20 Parade. Produced by Spc. Bransen Dillon. 50/20. Also available in high definition.

60 second testimonial from Desert Storm vet COL Patrick Brewington on the importance of the relationship with Kuwait as they celebrate their 50/20 anniversary.

60 second testimonial from COL Paul Humphreys, a Desert Storm vet currently serving with Third Army, on the relationship between the US and Kuwait.

Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

A 60 second 50/20 testimonial from Lt. Col. John Rogers, a Desert Storm vet from Tallahassee, Fla.

60 second testimonial from Desert Storm vet SFC Shawnrey Divens on the importance of the relationship with Kuwait as they celebrate their 50/20 anniversary.

60 second testimonial from Desert Storm vet Sgt. Maj. Calvin Liburd on the importance of the relationship with Kuwait as they celebrate their 50/20 anniversary.

60 second testimonial from Desert Storm vet Lt. Col. Charles Hemphill on the importance of the relationship with Kuwait as they celebrate their 50/20 anniversary.

A raw interview where Third Army leader, Col. Humphreys talks about his experience 20 years ago in Kuwait and his time working with Third Army in Kuwait today.

Third Army Leader Lt. Col. Rogers is interviewed about his service during Desert Storm 20 years ago. He talks about the relationship that's grown between the US and Kuwait over the past 20 years.

Third Army Leader Sgt. Maj. Liburd is interviewed about his service during Desert Storm 20 Years ago. He talks about the relationship that's grown between the US and Kuwait over the past 20 years.

Package of a soccer match featuring Kuwait military and police against a U.S. team from Camp Arifjan. The match falls near the 50/20 celebration of Kuwait's independence and liberation. Produced by Spc. Bransen Dillon. 50/20. Soundbites from Sgt. Andrew Hamburg, Brig. Gen. David Clarkson.

The 1st Theater Sustainment Command's DCG Brigadier General David Clarkson and Kuwaiti Lt. Col. Abdullah Dashti share their memories of Desert Storm/Shield.

News package on the re-enactment of the liberation of Qorah Island in celebration of Kuwait's 20th year of liberation.

B-Roll of the events at Qaruh Island, Kuwait as part of the 50-20 celebration. Scenes include boats on the water, attendees on the beach, military demonstrations, meet and greet and photos. Produced by Sgt. Jenie Fisher.

Talks to a military reporter about the 20 year celebration at Qaruh Island. Also available in high definition.

Kuwait was first liberated twenty years ago. The celebrations kicks off a month of festivities celebrating 50 years of independence and 20 years of liberation. 50/20