USMC 102108 : Reserve training with anti-aircraft guns

Item Description
Title
USMC 102108 : Reserve training with anti-aircraft guns

Citation information
USMC 102108 : Reserve training with anti-aircraft guns. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/675

Marine Corps Library Number
1090-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102108

Decade
1950

Date
1950-7-8

Description
Marione reserves train with batteries of 90 MM and 40MM anti-aircraft weapons at Camp LeJeune NC. Marine crews in helmets and dungarees load and fire guns to shoot down target drones launched from catapults.

Location(s)
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)

Camera crew
Kratina

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed in July 1950.

Battalion
16th Battalion


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
310

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.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
05/29/2025

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K

Digital runtime
8:42

Digital file type
video/H264