USMC 106044: Riverine Exercises Activities

Description: Item Description Title USMC 106044: Riverine Exercises Activities Citation information USMC 106044: Riverine Exercises Activities. (2D-16-18-68; R-1-5;55-0904.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 14/223 Marine Corps Library Number 6517-16 Additional identifiers 2D-16-18-68; R-1-5;55-0904 MIRC inventory no. USMC 106044 Decade 1960 Date 1968-08-07 Description Riverine exercise activities. CH53As, CH46As land on the USS Boxer (LPH-4). Aerial views of ships and landing craft. Aerial views of the USS Grant County (LST-1174), the USS Rankin (AKA-103/LKA-103), and LCMs. On land, a Marine cleans an M14. Other Marines on a pier dive into a river. In an exercise, Marines acting as aggressors toss a colored smoke grenade, fire M14s. Marines board an LCM. LCMs dock next to the USS Grant County. An LCM beaches in a marshy area. Marines unload from another beached LCM. Views of F4s flying overhead. Location(s) Beaufort (S.C.) Camera crew Kurtz, G.D. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Division 2nd Division Squadron HMRL-162 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 480 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 08/16/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 13:27 Digital file type video/H264