Videos tagged with Djibouti

This humorous short uses a Mission Impossible analogy to critique government spending and accountability, particularly concerning green initiatives and geopolitical influence. It highlights the perceived lack of oversight in government projects and touches on China's global perspective. The content features Shawn Ryan and potentially Erik Prince, drawing on their backgrounds in special operations.

This video is the 34th installment of Kit Badger's "Float Tapes" series, chronicling his experiences as a Sergeant in the Marine Corps with Bravo Company 1/1 in 2001. The series follows a planned Western Pacific deployment that was impacted by the events of September 11th. The creator originally captured extensive footage on MiniDV tapes during the 6-month deployment, which were subsequently lost for 18 years. This installment concludes the narrative with a visit to Sydney, Australia, featuring fellow Marines Sgt. Espera and Sgt. Colbert. The description also includes links to Kit Badger's merchandise and support channels.

This video, titled 'Float Tape: Part - 32', is a personal narrative from Kit Badger about his experiences during a USMC Western Pacific deployment in 2001-2002. He recounts how plans changed after 9/11 and shares footage captured on a MiniDV HandyCam during the deployment, which was later lost and rediscovered. This segment focuses on their time in Perth, Australia, at the beginning of 2002. The description also provides links to Kit Badger's website, shop, merchandise, and a book by Lt. Fick.

This video, the twelfth in the "Float Tapes" series by Kit Badger, recounts the creator's experience as a Sergeant in the US Marine Corps in 2001. Initially slated for a Western Pacific deployment, plans shifted dramatically after 9/11. The creator captured extensive MiniDV footage during the deployment to Pakistan, focusing on the realities of military life, including training, wildlife, and the use of lasers. The video also serves as a platform to promote Kit Badger's merchandise and support channels.

This video, Part 11 of the 'Float Tape' series by Kit Badger, delves into the personal experiences of the creator during a Marine Corps deployment in August 2001. Initially planned as a Western Pacific deployment with the 15th MEU SOC, the events of September 11th dramatically altered the course of the deployment, sending the creator to Pakistan. The video promises to recount the story of this deployment, drawing from approximately 19 hours of MiniDV footage captured on a Sony HandyCam, which was later rediscovered after being lost for 18 years. The creator is seen at Jacobabad Airfield in Pakistan, humorously noting Marines' tendency to find ways to entertain themselves when not actively engaged.

This video, titled 'Float Tape: Part - 9', is the ninth installment in a series detailing the creator's experiences during a Marine Corps Westpac deployment in 2001. The deployment initially planned for training in Djibouti was significantly altered by the events of September 11th. The creator captured approximately 19 hours of footage on MiniDV tapes, chronicling the deployment, including securing a downed helicopter in Pakistan and a visit from high-ranking Marine Corps officials. The description also highlights the rediscovery of these tapes after 18 years and promotes various merchandise and the creator's website.

This is part 7 of Kit Badger's "Float Tapes" series, documenting a Marine Corps deployment in 2001. The video covers the aftermath of September 11th and the unit's return to their ship in Darwin, Australia. It then transitions to training in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) for Tan Belt qualifications. The description also includes links to Kit Badger's website, Patreon, merchandise, and specific gear mentioned in the video like a hoodie and Magpul cover.

This video is Part 4 of a personal deployment series titled "Float Tape." The creator, Kit Badger, recounts his experiences as a Marine Sergeant in Bravo Company 1/1 during a deployment in 2001, which was impacted by the events of September 11th. The footage, captured on MiniDV tapes over six months, was lost for 18 years and is now being shared. Part 4 focuses on the unit's first liberty in Hawaii after disembarking their ship, followed by further at-sea training and crossing the international date line. The description also lists specific gear worn, including a Prometheus Design Werx watch cap and an Arcteryx Gamma MX Hoody.

This video, part 2 of a "Float Tapes" series, revisits a US Marine Corps deployment in August 2001. The creator, then a Sergeant with Bravo Company 1/1 out of Camp Pendleton, details the initial plan for a Western Pacific deployment to Djibouti and how it was altered by the events of September 11th. The footage captures the deployment experience over six months. Part 2 focuses on the departure from Camp Horno, weapon draw from the armory, and a subsequent trip to Catalina Island. Specific gear mentioned includes a Prometheus Design Werx A.G. Watch Cap and an Outdoor Research Ferossi Jacket.

This is the first part of a "Throwback Thursday" series titled "Float Tapes." The creator, Kit Badger, recounts his experience as a young Sergeant and squad leader in the US Marine Corps in August 2001. He was preparing for a Westpac deployment with the 15th MEU SOC, originally planned to go to Djibouti for training. However, events of September 11th changed these plans. The creator intended to document his deployment with a Sony HandyCam, capturing approximately 19 hours of footage over six months. The "Float Tapes," 19 in total, were lost for about 18 years before being rediscovered. This video marks the beginning of sharing the story of that deployment, starting with the last night in the barracks at Camp Horno. Specific gear mentioned includes the Outdoor Research Floodlight Down Jacket and the Prometheus Design Werx A.G. Watch Cap.