USMC 106901: Basic School Miscellaneous Footage

Item Description
Title
USMC 106901: Basic School Miscellaneous Footage

Citation information
USMC 106901: Basic School Miscellaneous Footage. (Q-16-20-71; Q-16-54-70; R-1-1; 4-1882.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2913

Marine Corps Library Number
7332-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-20-71; Q-16-54-70; R-1-1; 4-1882

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106901

Decade
1970

Date
1970-05-13

Description
SDT crew, USMC officers and enlisted, engage in a discussion near a bridge. Marines guard a bridge busy with traffic, armed with M14 rifles. Tear gas rifle, projectiles, and smoke/tear grenades lie on the grass. A civilian police officer has a conversation with a Marine over tear gas projectile. Marines receive chow. Marines use PRC-25 radio. 81mm mortar's range is adjusted before being loaded and fired.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.); Arlington (Va.); Washington (D.C.)

Camera crew
Browne

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
465

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
09/24/2022

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

Digital runtime
13:07

Digital file type
video/H264