Bosnia - Independence Day

Описание: (4 Jul 1996) T/I: 11:06:02


William Perry, the US Secretary of Defence, arrived in Tuzla Thursday (4/7) to join US soldiers serving with the NATO-led peace Implementation Force (IFOR) to celebrate America's Independence Day.
Perry also decorated the Russian commander General Lentzov with the Legion of Merit award. American troops at the Task Force Eagle Base in
Tuzla held a sports tournament.

SHOWS:

TUZLA, BOSNIA 4/7
Military jet on tarmac;
Helicopters lined up on runway;
Cameraman cutaway;
US Defense Secretary William Perry descending stairs of plane;
Cutaway;
Perry talking to US marines;
Marines at boomgate entrance to camp;
Perry and US marines having 4th of July Independence Day lunch inside tent;
Perry talking to marines over lunch;
WS of lunch;
US troops atop of tanks and standing about informally;
Perry touring camp;
CU of Perry with commander;
SOT Perry: As we celebrate independence day, we can also celebrate six months of peace in Bosnia."
Cutaway;
SOT continues: "We will maintain a capable force until IFOR's
mission is over."
Perry presenting award to Russian soldier;
Karate demonstration;
Perry applaudes;
Basketball tournament;
SOT Sergeant Kelvin L. Nelson, 22nd Signals Brigade, saying that they
hope to be home soon;
Outdoor barbeque being served;
Marines standing informally;

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