USMC 103891: PHIBEX at Camp Pendleton

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103891: PHIBEX at Camp Pendleton Citation information USMC 103891: PHIBEX at Camp Pendleton. (3D-16-152; R-8-12.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1295 Marine Corps Library Number 2416-16 Additional identifiers 3D-16-152; R-8-12 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103891 Decade 1950 Date 1952-10-04 Description PHIBEX exercises at Camp Pendleton on October 4, 1952. Marines use communication equipment. Marines paddle in rubber assault boats. Frogmen prepare explosives prior for beach landing. Marines establish a beachhead. Marines disembark LVT-3s, LCVPs, and rubber assault boats and storm the beach. Marines use a recovery boom to recover an awash LCVP. Marines unload cranes from LSUs, unload Jeeps from LCVPs, and unload supplies using cranes. A Marine fires a machine gun. Marines disembark the USS Renville and board a landing craft. Ships featured in the film: USS Sandoval (APA-194), LSU-1224, LSU-1374, LSU-776, LCT(6)-1396, USS Andromeda (AKA-15), and USS Renville (APA-227). Content related to USMC 103883. Location(s) Camp Pendleton (Calif.) Camera crew R. H. Weller Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed in October 4, 1952. Division 3rd Division Battalion 3rd 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 396 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 5/5/2021 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 11:01 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War