USMC 103836: TRAEX III on Vieques, 1953

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103836: TRAEX III on Vieques, 1953 Citation information USMC 103836: TRAEX III on Vieques, 1953. (2D-16-184; R-3-3.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/882 Marine Corps Library Number 2376-16 Additional identifiers 2D-16-184; R-3-3 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103836 Decade 1950 Date 1953-03-17 Description TRAEX III on Vieques on March 17, 1953. Aboard the USS Botetourt, sailors lower Jeeps into a LCVP. LVT-3s, LVT-4s, LCMs, and LCVPs land on the shore. Marines disembark and embark LCVPs. Marines disembark a landing craft from the USS Taconic. Ships featured in the film: USS Botetourt (APA-136), USS Taconic (AGC-17), LSM-398, LCT(6)-1241, LCT(6)-872, and USS Sanborn (APA-193). Content related to USMC 103822. Location(s) Vieques (P.R.) Camera crew Stagnitto Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed on March 17, 1953. 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 234 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 4/14/2021 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 6:31 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War