USMC 100779: Brave Shield XVI

Item Description
Title
USMC 100779: Brave Shield XVI

Citation information
USMC 100779: Brave Shield XVI. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4714

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100779

Decade
1970

Date
1977

Description
Different aspects of Operation Brave Shield. Scenes include C-130 landing, troops unloading and weighing equipment, setting up camp, eating at an Air Force dining facility, and F-4s being serviced and taking off. Second part of film includes C-130 landing in desert, an air drop, casualties being evacuated, with servicemembers from both the Air Force and the Army shown, including Lt. Gen. Winton Marshall of the Air Force.

Location(s)
Twentynine Palms (Calif.); Air Ground Combat Training Center (Twentynine Palms, Calif.); Fort Irwin (Calif.)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
320

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
10/05/2018

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

Digital runtime
10:51

Digital file type
video/H264