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Members of C Company 40 Commando Royal Marines on the firing ranges at Camp Bastion, carrying out mock attacks on compounds and trenches.
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Marines move up in WMIK Land Rovers assisted by Gurkha engineers who plant a bar mine. Among the weapons used are Minimi light machine guns, a 51mm mortar, plus GPMG and SA80 guns (a gun can occasionally be seen with a UGL - underslung grenade launcher - or bayonet). The exercise involves a CASEVAC (casualty evacuation) under fire; casualty is taken away by Quad bike.
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ROYAL MARINES VIDEO PRODUCTION UNIT SHOTSHEET
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The following has been copied, without amendment, from RMVPU electronic shotsheets:
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00 00 00 26 Colour Bars
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00 26 02 36 Receive orders
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02 36 04 00 Corp Whitter (Tiny) gives orders
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04 00 04 12 Corp Dawson (Crowy) gives orders
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04 12 05 41 Orders
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05 41 07 42 C Coy chill on sand berm before H hour
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07 42 07 52 GPMG Cut away
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07 52 08 30 C Coy chilling
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08 30 09 33 Final battle preps, weapons made ready
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09 33 12 06 Line of departure (LOD)
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12 06 12 32 Wimicks moving into position
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12 32 13 15 Point section moves to forward position
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13 15 13 35 Gurka engineers place bar mine
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13 35 13 58 Take cover in trench
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13 58 14 02 Grenade prep
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14 02 14 18 Bar mine detonates
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14 18 15 07 Entry into compound
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15 07 16 05 Clearing compounds and engaging targets
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16 05 19 05 Firing from trenches
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19 05 19 27 Casevac under fire
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19 27 20 48 Moving through trench system
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20 48 21 28 Hesco
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21 28 22 41 Move to next objective
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22 41 22 55 Minimi CU
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22 55 23 21 Marines go firm
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23 21 23 39 CU heads and boots
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23 39 24 01 Safety supervisors
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24 01 24 10 CU helmet and weapons
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24 10 24 46 Men running in open ground
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24 46 25 08 CSM casevacs on QUAD
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25 08 25 48 CU's
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25 48 26 10 Cpl Whitter gives QBO's
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26 10 26 33 CU head shots/Faces
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26 33 27 22 Static Marines
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27 22 27 41 Orders
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27 41 28 47 Mortarman fires 51mm mortar
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28 47 28 55 Minimi gunner
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28 55 30 16 Casevac firemans carry
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30 16 30 43 SA80 UJL engages with 5.56
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30 43 31 32 Move to assault positions
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31 32 32 07 GPMG and LSW gunners
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32 07 32 55 GPMG gunner firing
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32 55 33 16 Move to trench position
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33 16 36 17 Moving through and firing in trenches
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36 17 36 26 CU bayonet fixed
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36 26 36 40 Move through trenches
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36 40 37 17 Firing from standing position
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37 17 37 45 CU Minimi stoppage drills
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37 45 39 22 C Coy rapid withdrawal from compound
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39 22 40 06 Re org
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40 06 40 13 Sniper
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40 13 40 26 Blackhawk
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40 26 40 48 Unload weapons
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40 48 41 28 Taking off kit
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41 28 42 11 Debrief
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42 11 42 43 CU Faces and flashes
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42 43 44 00 Debrief
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44 00 44 21 Local Afghans play with spent mortar rounds
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Mini-DV