USMC 102984: 4.5" Rocket Battery Command Post

Item Description
Title
USMC 102984: 4.5" Rocket Battery Command Post

Citation information
USMC 102984: 4.5" Rocket Battery Command Post. (1D-16-713; R-1-2; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/120

Marine Corps Library Number
1860-16

Additional identifiers
1D-16-713; R-1-2; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102984

Decade
1950

Date
1953-04-13

Description
Construction of the command post for a 4.5 inch rocket launcher battery. Rocket launchers fire salvos at night. Shots made on April 14th show views of the battery's equipment and CP sign.

Location(s)
Korea

Camera crew
Don E. Hubbard

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed April 13th and 14th, 1953.

Division
1st Division


Regiment
11th Marines


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
450

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
7/31/2020

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

Digital runtime
11:11

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War