USMC 103742: 2nd Tank Battalion training at Camp Lejeune, 1952

Item Description
Title
USMC 103742: 2nd Tank Battalion training at Camp Lejeune, 1952

Citation information
USMC 103742: 2nd Tank Battalion training at Camp Lejeune, 1952. (2D-16-158; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1193

Marine Corps Library Number
2318-16

Additional identifiers
2D-16-158; R-1-2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103742

Decade
1950

Date
1952-08-28

Description
Marines train with Thompson machine guns. The 2nd Tank Battalion trains at Camp Lejeune on August 28, 1952. M4A3 tanks advance in formation. Marines fire .30 caliber machine guns from the hull of M4A3 tanks. M-47 tanks fire rounds. Content related to USMC 103745.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
Unknown

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on August 28, 1952.

Division
2nd Division


Battalion
2nd Tank 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
380

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
3/16/2021

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

Digital runtime
10:34

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War