U.S. Troops Searching for Weapons in Iraq

Freelance journalist Doug Grindle was in the area of Balad, Iraq, about 50 miles north of Baghdad, embedded with the U.S. Army in August 200… read more

Freelance journalist Doug Grindle was in the area of Balad, Iraq, about 50 miles north of Baghdad, embedded with the U.S. Army in August 2007. He patrolled with a unit called "Lightning Strike", made up of ground and aviation troops, as they searched for weapons hidden in the area.

Since 2004, Doug Grindle has made nine trips to Iraq and four to Afghanistan.

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U.S. Troops Searching for Weapons in Iraq

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Program ID:
200001-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Vignette
Location:
Balad, Iraq
First Aired:
Sep 12, 2007 | 6:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Sep 17, 2007 | 12:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Sep 12, 2007 | 6:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 12, 2007 | 11:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 13, 2007 | 4:25am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 13, 2007 | 2:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 13, 2007 | 6:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 16, 2007 | 9:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 17, 2007 | 12:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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