USMC 102100: IBM machines and MTDS

Description: Item Description Title USMC 102100: IBM machines and MTDS Citation information USMC 102100: IBM machines and radar. (HQ-16-50-68; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 14/603 Marine Corps Library Number 7279-16 Additional identifiers HQ-16-50-68; R-1-2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 102100 Decade 1960 Date 1966-10 Description Two subjects on reel. Item One shows an overview of IBM computer systems used to administer human resource information and convert data to IBM punch cards (circa October 1966). Item Two dates to 9 February 1967 and shows the Marine Tactical Data System (MTDS) in final stages of testing at MCAS Tustin by Marine Air Control Squadron 3. Location(s) MCAS El Toro (Calif); MCAS Tustin (Calif) Camera crew L. C. Shockey (Sgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) First sequence filmed October 1966. Second sequence dated February 9th, 1967. Squadron MACS-3 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 435 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 09/18/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 12:08 Digital file type video/H264