USMC 103704: LANTFLEX

Item Description
Title
USMC 103704: LANTFLEX

Citation information
USMC 103704: LANTFLEX. (2D-16-103; R-24-24.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1350

Marine Corps Library Number
2263-16

Additional identifiers
2D-16-103; R-24-24

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103704

Decade
1950

Date
1951-11-14

Description
LANTFLEX exercises on Onslow Beach on November 14-16, 1951. Marines tow a jeep from the water. "C" Company, 2nd Shore Party Battalion unloads supplies and vehicles, including jeeps, trucks, and bulldozers, from LCTs, LCMs, and floating docks. A Marine receives first aid. LVT-3Cs load up supplies next to a floating dock. Ships featured in the film: LSU-664, LCT(6)-871, and LCT(6)-815. Content related to USMC 103632 and USMC 103643.

Location(s)
Onslow Beach (N.C.)

Camera crew
Gerding

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on November 14-16, 1951.

Division
2nd 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
352

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
1/30/2021

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

Digital runtime
9:47

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video