USMC 104038: Ambush exercise at Camp Pendleton

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104038: Ambush exercise at Camp Pendleton Citation information USMC 104038: Ambush exercise at Camp Pendleton. (P-16-67; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1197 Marine Corps Library Number 2605-16 Additional identifiers P-16-67; R-1-2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104038 Decade 1950 Date 1953-08-13 Description Ambush exercise at Camp Pendleton on August 13-28, 1953. Marines and a M47 tank advance down a road. Members of the "red force", wearing camouflage uniforms and black helmets, use .30 caliber machine guns and rifles to ambush Marines. Marines take cover, advance across terrain, and return fire with rifles and a .30 caliber machine gun. Members of the "red force" use communication equipment. Content related to USMC 104041. Location(s) Camp Pendleton (Calif.) Camera crew V. L. Schmick Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed on August 13-28, 1953. 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 361 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 6/16/2021 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 10:03 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War