USMC 100521: Vietnam combat footage

Item Description
Title
USMC 100521: Vietnam combat footage

Citation information
USMC 100521: Vietnam combat footage. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
BY

Marine Corps Library Number
2901-16

Additional identifiers
USMC 100521

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100521

Decade
1960

Date
1968

Description
Various footage of Vietnam during combat in 1968. Much of the film consists of aerial footage of the Vietnamese landscape, showing scarring from artillery fire. Footage also includes a combat artist sketching Marines with a 105mm howitzer, transport of wounded Marines out of damaged bunkers and trenches, and firing of artillery to damage roads.

Location(s)
Vietnam.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

Original physical length
330

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
06/14/2018

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
11:03

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Vietnam War