USMC 105969: Practice Landings

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105969: Practice Landings Citation information USMC 105969: Practice Landings. (Q-16-103-69; R-9-11; 55-1144.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2263 Marine Corps Library Number 6356-16 Additional identifiers Q-16-103-69; R-9-11; 55-1144 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105969 Decade 1960 Date 1969-07-12 Description People enjoy ice cream and swim in a pool. CH46A and UH34D helicopters take off from the USS Muliphen (LKA-61). LVTP5s land on a beach to deposit armed Marines. Marines stand by in a forest, armed with M60 machine guns and rifles. Activity aboard the USS Muliphen. SgtMaj. Sweet; SgtMaj. Daly light up cigars and sit down for a briefing. Location(s) Jacksonville (N.C.); Onslow Beach (N.C.) Camera crew Ayers, C.; Manning, W. T. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) USS Muliphen shot on the 16th of July, 1969; SgtMajs filmed on the 17th of July, 1969. 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 470 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 08/12/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 13:03 Digital file type video/H264