Brigadier General Jeffrey Hammond, Assistant Division Commander of Support for the 1st Cavalry Division, talks from Baghdad to reporter at KVUE in Austin, Texas;
explains unit role in the elections; anticipates spike in 48 hours before election; says US troops have captured over 800 insurgents, found over 110 weapons caches, and have cut off resources that would be used against US forces. He says Iraqis may not be clear on for whom they are voting and may be unaware of the issues, but they will be involved in the democratic process; says over million Iraqis are registered to vote and describes mood of the people as "upbeat". Video from 122nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.
Date Taken: | 01.28.2005 |
Date Posted: | 01.31.2005 07:08 |
Category: | Interviews |
Video ID: | 1409 |
Filename: | DOD_I05013106 |
Length: | 00:03:09 |
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