USMC 106548: Operation High Desert

Description: Item Description Title USMC 106548: Operation High Desert Citation information USMC 106548: Operation High Desert. (P-16-060-70; R-9-10; 57-2234.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2665 Marine Corps Library Number 7040-16 Additional identifiers P-16-060-70; R-9-10; 57-2234 MIRC inventory no. USMC 106548 Decade 1970 Date 1970-08 Description Aerial views of USS Ogden (LPD-5), USS Seminole (LKA-104) at sea; LVTP5s, LCMs, LCUs moving through the water, landing on shore. CH46As in flight over the beach. Male and female Marine spectators on bleachers watch landing procedures. Under a tent on the beach, Asst CMC Gen Walt promotes BGen L.J. Dulacki to the rank of MajGen and holds a press conference. Marine Officials, civilian news personnel attend press conference. Asst CMC Gen Walt, MajGen Dulacki, and Asst Sec of Defense Dr. T.C. Marris join civilian and Marine spectators at bleachers on beach. Location(s) Camp Pendleton (CA) Camera crew Mills, Dan Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Air Wing MAW-1 Air Group MAG-36 Squadron HMM-265 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 450 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 09/07/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 12:40 Digital file type video/H264