ISAF Video Archive 2007

Brigadier General Votel, Deputy Commander, Regional Command (East)

Afghanistan stories: On mission in Garmsir

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www.defencenewsimagery.mod.uk

ISAF Press Conference

ISAF Press Conference

Major General Champoux, Deputy Commander Security, ISAF

Afghanistan stories: Khost Clinic

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DVIDS, Digital Video & Imagery Distribution System, www.dvidshub.net

ISAF Press Conference

ISAF Press Conference

ISAF Press Conference

Afghan stories: Securing the sky

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Republique française - Ministère de la Défense
Web site: http://www.defense.gouv.fr/ema

Afghan stories: Irrigation work

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UK Ministry of Defence
Web site: www.defencenewsimagery.mod.uk

Romanian Minister of Defense

ISAF Press Conference

Major General Robison, Deputy Commander, Stability

ISAF Press Conference

Dressed in a burqa

Courtesy Dutch MOD

Child at the doorstep

Courtesy Dutch MOD

Children at the doorstep

Courtesy Dutch MOD

Weapons found

Courtesy Dutch MOD

Afghan stories: Mentoring Afghan contractors

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DVIDS, Digital Video & Imagery Distribution System

Web site: http://www.dvidshub.net

BG Pedersen, Director, Directorate for ANA Training and Equipment Support

ISAF Press Conference

Afghan stories: Danish tanks arrive in Afghanistan

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Royal Danish Defence Media Centre
Web site: http://www.forsvarskanalen.dk

Interview with Brigadier General Joseph L. Votel

ISAF Press Conference

ISAF Press Conference

Science for Peace and Security Programme: Virtual Silk Highway in Afghanistan

The short video outlines some of the NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme (SPS) activities in Afghanistan, made possible via the Virtual Silk Highway Project. More...

Afghan stories: The 208 Field hospital

NATO is pleased to offer clips from imagery available from countries contributing to NATO's Afghanistan mission (ISAF). The following clip from the British Armed Forces shows causalities being airlifted to safety and treated at the 208 Field hospital which is currently operating in Helmand Province.

For more information and additional footage, please contact:
The British Army News team, Media Operations and Communication

Web site: http://www.army.mod.uk/news/index.htm

ISAF Press Conference

ISAF Press Conference

Afghan stories: Tachakor - providing a visible presence

NATO is pleased to offer clips from imagery available from countries contributing to NATO's Afghanistan mission (ISAF). The following clip from the French Ministry of Defence presents the work of the French contingent, its daily routine and the close interaction it has with the local community and its leaders.

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Republique française - Ministère de la Défense

Web site: http://www.defense.gouv.fr/dicod

ISAF Press Conference

Afghan stories: Operation Bataka - building bridges under fire

NATO is pleased to offer clips from imagery available from countries contributing to NATO's Afghanistan mission (ISAF).  The following clip from the British Armed Forces shows British and Afghan troops in a joint effort during operation Bataka in Garmsir, Helmand Province, where under combat conditions they managed to construct a bridge in an area previously held by the Taliban. 

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The British Army Newsteam, Media Operations and Communication

Web site: http://www.army.mod.uk/news/index.htm

Material filmed on 19 June 2007.

NATO’s assistance to training of the Afghan National Army and Police

Outlines some of ISAF’s efforts to support the Afghan National Army (ANA) and Afghan National Police (ANP), including the country’s new Border and Airport Police. More...

ISAF Briefing

Interview with Major General Kasdorf (Chief of Staff)

During this Q&A session, the following issues were raised: current security situation in Afghanistan and ongoing ISAF operations, including Operation PAMIR; the resuming of executions in Afghanistan and implications for ISAF; state of cooperation with other International Organisations and NGOs; and cooperation with Pakistan.

ISAF Press Conference

Mr. Z. Bashary, Spokesman, Afghan Ministry of Interior, and Major C. Anthony, ISAF Spokesman, brief the Afghan and the international media on the present situation in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan stories: Demining

NATO is pleased to offer clips from imagery available from countries contributing to NATO's Afghanistan mission (ISAF). The following clip shows French troops, demining in Afghanistan

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Republique française - Ministère de la Défense

Web site: http://www.defense.gouv.fr/dicod

Interview with Brigadier General Pavel Macko, Director, Combined Joint Operations Centre (HQ ISAF)

During this Q&A session, the following issues were raised: Framework Operations Now Ruz and Pamir; ISAF capability shortfalls; coordination between NATO-ISAF and Operation Enduring Freedom; the recent terrorist attacks in Kabul; and measures taken by NATO-ISAF to minimise civilian casualties.

ISAF Press Conference

Major General B. Kasdorf, ISAF Chief of Staff, and General R. R. Henault, Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, brief the Afghan and international media on the present situation in Afghanistan.

NATO providing assistance for the education of Afghan women

The brief video highlights how NATO continues to provide support for the education sector in Afghanistan. More...

Interview with Brigadier General Lafontaine (CJ5)

Interview with Brigadier General Ryszard Wisniewski, Deputy Director, NATO Joint Force Training Center

ISAF Press Conference

Lt.Col. David Woods (ISAF), Col. Mohammud Esrar Aqdas (Afghan Ministry of Defence), and Coll. Abdul Wahab Jaji (Afghan Ministry of Interior) brief the Afghan and international media on Operation Khyber, a NATO operation in Afghanistan.

NATO Afghanistan commander, senior representative brief press

General Dan McNeill, Commander of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force, Ambassador Daan Everts, NATO Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan, and James Appathurai, NATO Spokesman, briefed the press on the situation in Afghanistan. More...

ISAF Press Conference

Maj. Charles Anthony, ISAF spokesman, and Mr. Nick Lunt, SCR spokesman, brief the Afghan and international media on NATO's ongoing operation in Afghanistan.

UN representative briefs NATO on Afghan drugs issue

Antonio Maria Costa, Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime visited NATO HQ on 5 September to discuss with NATO decision-makers the issue of opium production in Afghanistan. More...

Interview with Maj. Gen. Battisti (IT) - Deputy Chief of Staff Support

During this Q&A session the following issues were raised: ISAF logistic activities in-theatre, including support to PRTs; other logistic challenges in the country, more particularly with regard to lines of communications; the question of transit of supplies from Pakistan to Afghanistan and the broader question of force protection for suppliers to the ISAF forces.

Interview with Brig. Gen. Macor (IT) - Commander Regional Command West

During this Q & A session, issues raised included: the security situation in Afghanistan and in Regional Command West in particular; the question of civilian casualties; the interception of Iranian-marked weapons; and the question of suicide attacks.

Video highlights five years of change in Afghanistan

A brief video highlights some of the changes in education, reconstruction and economic development in Afghanistan over the past five years. More...

ISAF Press Conference

Brief the media in Afghanistan on International Security Assistance Force operations in country. The panel members then answer questions from the media. This briefing is in English and Dari/Pashtu.

Interview with Brig. Gen. Ferron (CA) - CJ2 (Intelligence)

During this Q&A session, issues raised included: the current regional geopolitical situation; the status of cooperation with the Afghan Authorities, notably in the field of intelligence; a threat assessment of the present situation in Afghanistan....

Afghanistan stories: Afghanistan - a land of contrasts

NATO is pleased to offer clips from imagery available from countries contributing to NATO's Afghanistan mission (ISAF). The following clip, from the Romanian Forces shows soldiers provinding assistance and health care to the local population in Eraze Kalay, south of Kandahar. They provided health care to more than 100 and distributed food and water supplies to hundreds of people in the village.

For more information and additional footage, please contact:
Ministerul Apãrãrii, Direcþia Informare ºi Relaþii Publice,
Str Izvor nr. 13-15, Bucharest,Romania.

Email: presamapn@mapn.ro / presamapn@yahoo.com
Web site: http://www.presamil.ro

Afghanistan stories: Reconstruction

Dutch soldiers assisting the local population in the building of a school and a bridge in Chora, the province of Uruzgan, Afghanistan.

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Audiovisuele Dienst Defensie NL/NL MOD Audio-Visual Service avdd@mindef.nl

Afghanistan stories: Operation Zahara

ISAF soldiers searching surrounding areas within the Zjarey district, west of Kandahar, in a joint Afghan National Army and Coalition security operation to remove Taliban forces from the area.

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Canadian Forces Combat Camera http://www.combatcamera.forces.gc.ca/

ISAF Press Conference

Brief the media in Afghanistan on International Security Assistance Force operations in country. The panel members then answer questions from the media. This briefing is in English and Dari/Pashtu.

Interview with Major General F. Meulman (NL), Deputy Commander Air ISAF

In this Q&A session, a number of key Afghanistan-related issues were raised, including on ISAF air support operations, civil aviation in Kabul, aspects of the regional geopolitical situation...

ISAF Press Conference

Briefing on International Security Assistance Force operations in Afghanistan. The panel members then answer questions from the media.

Afghanistan stories: Rebuilding schools

This clip, from the German army, describes a school project in Katachel, a village in the south of Kunduz province, where 300 girls are currently being educated.

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Bundeswehr, Informations- und Medienzentrale, Alte Heerstraße 90, 53757 Sankt Augustin, Germany. www.bundeswehr.de/portal/a/bwde