USMC 105046: Officers Receive the Colors

Item Description
Title
USMC 105046: Officers Receive the Colors

Citation information
USMC 105046: Officers Receive the Colors. (Q-16-025-66; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/275

Marine Corps Library Number
3128-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-025-66; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105046

Decade
1960

Date
1966-04-18

Description
Multiple ships at sea: USS Suffolk County (LST-1173), USS Algol (AKA-54), USS Steinaker (DD-863), USS White Sands (ARD-20). Pilots relax in the back of an aircraft. A pilot is interrupted from his rest.
At Camp Courtney, Marines of the 9th Amphibious Brigade stand at attention in formation. They march with M14 rifles. The band plays. Col. Michael Mosteller passes the colors to an officer before side-stepping. Col. Mosteller gives a speech. Present also are LtCol F.L. Bourne, Jr.; Maj D.K. Cliff, LtCol W.H. Simpson, and Maj. J.L. Wallace.

Location(s)
Camp Courtney (Japan); Camp Smedley D. Butler; Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base (Va.)

Camera crew
Fleetwood, R. E. (SSgt); Dodson, D. L. Jr.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Two different dates filmed, including the 11th of March of 1967.

Regiment
9th Marine Amphibious Brigade


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
400

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
06/22/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
11:21

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video