USMC 103382: TTU maneuvers at Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103382: TTU maneuvers at Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base Citation information USMC 103382: TTU maneuvers at Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base. (HQ-16-98; R-15-22; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1442 Marine Corps Library Number 2108-16 Additional identifiers HQ-16-98; R-15-22; v.1 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103382 Decade 1950 Description The TTU (Troop Training Unit) was a special Naval unit mostly composed of Marines who fought in the Pacific in WWII. A Naval Captain gives instructions on a projectile that he holds to unidentified Naval officers and unidentified Marine officers, including a Captain, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force. Officers review maps. A Marine uses a bulldozer to pull equipment on the beach. MPs of the 2nd Marine Division dig holes on the beach. Marines use a crane to lift equipment out of a LCVP and onto the beach. Content related to USMC 103384. Location(s) Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base (Va.) Camera crew Olund Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed between 1947 and July 1949. Division 2nd Division 6th Marine Division 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 165 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 11/11/2020 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 4:35 Digital file type video/H264


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