USMC 106753: Departing Okinawa

Item Description
Title
USMC 106753: Departing Okinawa

Citation information
USMC 106753: Departing Okinawa. (CMD-16-32-71; R-1-3; 57-20272.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2828

Marine Corps Library Number
7217-16

Additional identifiers
CMD-16-32-71; R-1-3; 57-20272

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106753

Decade
1970

Date
1971-06-29

Description
Marines of 2/9 depart Okinawa. CH53 and CH46 helicopters take off/land as well as airlift cargo aboard USS New Orleans (LPH-11). Marines, mech mules, and cargo are loaded onto helicopters in a field and disembark aboard LPH-11.

Location(s)
Okinawa (Japan); Camp Schwab (Okinawa)

Camera crew
Walker

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Regiment
9th Marines


Battalion
2nd Battalion


Squadron
HMM-164


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
400

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
09/17/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:38

Digital file type
video/H264