USMC 105024: Communications Equipment

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105024: Communications Equipment Citation information USMC 105024: Communications Equipment. (Q-16-652; R-2-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/4057 Marine Corps Library Number 3113-16 Additional identifiers Q-16-652; R-2-2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105024 Decade 1950 Date 1958-09-02 Description Marines in field demonstrate the use of different pieces of portable field radio equipment of various sizes, including radio antennae. Depiction of radio devices inside PC Carriers. Marines send and receive messages with radio equipment. Demonstration of the use of a hand-cranked generator to power field equipment. Location(s) Camp Barrett; Quantico (Va.) Camera crew Thompson, R. W. (SSgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary 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 390 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 06/21/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 11:15 Digital file type video/H264