NATO-TV

On the 31st of October, the final day of Operation Unified Protector,

NATO Secretary General visited Tripoli. He met the Chairman of National Transitional Council, Mahmoud Abdul Jalil and discussed Libya’s future with young activists from this country. There are sound bites from Mustafa Abd El Jalil, Chairman of National Transitional Concil of Libya and Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General. Produced by LAETITIA CHADENAT.

Interview with Canadian Lt. General Bouchard, Commander of NATO’s Operation Unified Protector at Allied JFC Naples. Also available in high definition

The conflict in Libya has left the country having to care for many people wounded in battle. The injured are now focused on their recovery and starting to think about their future. This version has voiceover and graphics. Libya11

Schools have not yet officially opened in Libya, but in the capital, Tripoli, this has not stopped schools opening their doors so the children can continue studying and get back to some normality. This version includes voiceover and graphics.

Package about the Multi-National explosive ordnance disposal exercise "Northern Challenge" at the former U.S. Base in Keflavik, Iceland. Produced by Karsten Reiniers. Also available in High Definition.

The US commander in charge of the NATO Training Mission in Afghanistan is moving on after two years in his post. Lieutenant General William Caldwell has seen the army and police grow to a force more than three hundred thousand strong. There are sound bites from Lieutenant General William B Caldwell. Produced Melissa Preen.

Libya celebrated their freedom when news quickly spread that their former dictator had been killed by freedom fighters in Sirte. However, amid celebrations, NTC Prime Minister has said, ”we do not rejoice over the death of a man, but the rebirth of a great nation”.

Task Force Spartan’s 87th Infantry Regiment and the Afghan National Army are pushing deeper into Zhary district, a Taliban stronghold. They were recently caught in an ambush while looking for two insurgent snipers around Kandalay village.

The UN and international human rights groups have stated that insurgent groups have used children in combat, including as suicide bombers. Some of these children, pardoned by President Karzai, speak about their experiences. Meanwhile, the Afghan National Police are working with UNAMA on a campaign to increase awareness about underage recruitment.

Informational story on the concept of Smart Defense, a new approach to defense spending in times of austerity. Produced by Karsten Reiniers. This version includes graphics and voiceover. Also available in high definition.