USMC 103838: TRAEX IV at Camp Lejeune, 1953
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Item Description
Title
USMC 103838: TRAEX IV at Camp Lejeune, 1953
Citation information
USMC 103838: TRAEX IV at Camp Lejeune, 1953. (2D-16-186; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
01/983
Marine Corps Library Number
2379-16
Additional identifiers
2D-16-186; R-1-1
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103838
Decade
1950
Date
1953-05-04
Description
TRAEX IV at Camp Lejeune on May 4-5, 1953. Marines advance across terrain, operate .30 caliber machine guns, and operate M4A3 tanks. The Red Team, wearing camouflage uniforms and khaki hats, occupy concealed positions, operate 40 mm antiaircraft guns, and operate quadruple .50 caliber machine guns mounted on half tracks on the side of the road. F8Fs and F4Us fly overhead. Marines and sailors load a M4A3 onto a LCM of the USS Libra. The M4A3 disembarks the LCM. Words painted on a M4A3 read, "Little Italy / B-11 Brooklyn / Little Italy / Waterbury / Rods Thrown / [illegible]." Ships featured in the film: USS Libra (AKA-12). Content related to USMC 103860.
Location(s)
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)
Camera crew
R. L. Schwan
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed May 4-5, 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
315
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
8:46
Digital file type
video/H264
Keywords
Korean War
Title
USMC 103838: TRAEX IV at Camp Lejeune, 1953
Citation information
USMC 103838: TRAEX IV at Camp Lejeune, 1953. (2D-16-186; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
01/983
Marine Corps Library Number
2379-16
Additional identifiers
2D-16-186; R-1-1
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103838
Decade
1950
Date
1953-05-04
Description
TRAEX IV at Camp Lejeune on May 4-5, 1953. Marines advance across terrain, operate .30 caliber machine guns, and operate M4A3 tanks. The Red Team, wearing camouflage uniforms and khaki hats, occupy concealed positions, operate 40 mm antiaircraft guns, and operate quadruple .50 caliber machine guns mounted on half tracks on the side of the road. F8Fs and F4Us fly overhead. Marines and sailors load a M4A3 onto a LCM of the USS Libra. The M4A3 disembarks the LCM. Words painted on a M4A3 read, "Little Italy / B-11 Brooklyn / Little Italy / Waterbury / Rods Thrown / [illegible]." Ships featured in the film: USS Libra (AKA-12). Content related to USMC 103860.
Location(s)
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)
Camera crew
R. L. Schwan
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed May 4-5, 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
315
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
8:46
Digital file type
video/H264
Keywords
Korean War
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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