New video shows invasion of Iraq | 20 years later

When thousands of United States troops from Georgia’s Fort Stewart and Fort Benning invaded Iraq on March 19, 2003, one was an Army specialist with a camcorder, Robert Ayres. Ayres was an infantryman deployed at a makeshift camp in the Kuwaiti desert a few weeks earlier called Camp Pennsylvania. As Army troops ramped up to cross the nearby Iraqi border, he trained his camcorder on some of his comrades-in-arms. Read more about Aryres mission: 11Alive is Where Atlanta Speaks. We believe that news shouldn’t be a one-way conversation, but a dialogue with you. Join in, share your thoughts and connect with new perspectives.  Subscribe to 11Alive for exclusive content:    Download our 11Alive News app:    Follow 11Alive on Social:   Facebook:   Twitter:   Instagram: 
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