USMC 105878: Graduates Receive their Wings

Item Description
Title
USMC 105878: Graduates Receive their Wings

Citation information
USMC 105878: Graduates Receive their Wings. (Q-16-122-65; Q-16-22-69; R-1-1; 6-2033.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2165

Marine Corps Library Number
6268-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-122-65; Q-16-22-69; R-1-1; 6-2033

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105878

Decade
1960

Date
1968

Description
MajGen. Keith B. McCutcheon, US Army Officer Hemingway presents wings to graduating Marines. Civilians and military personnel board a USA bus as McCutcheon talks to US Army Col. Rogers. A supply carrier suspended from a sling by a CH46A helicopter delivers and carries supplies to and from runway.

Location(s)
Hunter Army Airfield (Ga.); Fort Stewart (Ga.); Savannah (Ga.); Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
White, D. S. L. (SSgt); Heelam (SSgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Graduation ceremony filmed in 1968. CH46A section filmed on March 12, 1969.

Squadron
HMX-1


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
460

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
08/04/2022

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

Digital runtime
13:01

Digital file type
video/H264