USMC 105889: Beach Landing Operations

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105889: Beach Landing Operations Citation information USMC 105889: Beach Landing Operations. (2D-16-10-68; R-2-2; 6-1866.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 14/147 Marine Corps Library Number 6275-16 Additional identifiers 2D-16-10-68; R-2-2; 6-1866 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105889 Decade 1960 Date 1968-04 Description Marines disembark from LCMs and LVTP-5s. USMC members undergo beach landing training via rubber boats and erect tents. LCU-1466 moves toward the beach. Marines push a 6x6 truck through the sand. A mechanical mule and Jeeps disembark from an LCM. Location(s) Sardinia (Italy) Camera crew G. Kurtz Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Division 2nd Division 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 380 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 08/11/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 10:41 Digital file type video/H264