Talks about what tanks provide after arriving at Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. Capt Hughes, Commanding Officer for Delta Company, 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, talks about the mission of the M1A1 Abrams tank while in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Footage of tanks firing and prepping to fire. This is the first time tanks have been in Afghanistan since the beginning of Operation Enduring Freedom. Hughes is 38 years old and is from Olympia, Wash. This video available in high definition.
Date Taken: | 01.05.2011 |
Date Posted: | 01.15.2011 05:28 |
Category: | Interviews |
Video ID: | 105533 |
VIRIN: | 110113-M-8957B-377 |
Filename: | DOD_100116465 |
Length: | 00:01:21 |
Location: | HELMAND PROVINCE, AF |
Downloads: | 82 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 78 |
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