USMC 106626: Retirement

Item Description
Title
USMC 106626: Retirement

Citation information
USMC 106626: Retirement. (PAC-16-1411-70; R-1-3; 55-1329.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2715

Marine Corps Library Number
7093-16

Additional identifiers
PAC-16-1411-70; R-1-3; 55-1329

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106626

Decade
1970

Date
1970-06-30

Description
Change of command and retirement ceremonies. LtGen W.K. Jones disembarks a civilian jet airliner, is greeted by LtGen Buse and Gen Adams. LtGen Jones relieves LtGen Buse in change of command ceremony. Views of Marine and civilian spectators, Marines in formation, Marine musicians marching and performing.LtGen Buse and LtGen Jones deliver speeches. LtGen Buse receives the Distinguished Service Cross.

Location(s)
Camp Smith (HI)

Camera crew
Myers, W.; Reynolds

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
390

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
09/13/2022

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

Digital runtime
10:57

Digital file type
video/H264