USMC 106919: ""M16 Evaluation""

Description: Item Description Title USMC 106919: ""M16 Evaluation"" Citation information USMC 106919: ""M16 Evaluation"" . (Q-16-138-67; R-8-19; 4-1966.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2922 Marine Corps Library Number 7341-16 Additional identifiers Q-16-138-67; R-8-19; 4-1966 MIRC inventory no. USMC 106919 Decade 1960 Date 1967-01-17 Description Documentation of the M16 evaluation. Marines participate in various combat activities for M16 evaluation. Marines run down a dirt road and traverse a swamp while. An injured Marine is tended to on the beach. UH1E helicopter flies low over Marines. Marine fire M16 rifles, dig trenches with their helmets. Marines disembark an LCM onto the beach. Street life, various sights in Col�n, Panama. Marines fire M16. Marines play volleyball and swim in the ocean. Location(s) Fort Sherman (Panama Canal); Col�n (Panama) Camera crew McKenna; Huff; Owens; Padilla Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Equipment tests 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 455 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 12:43 Digital file type video/H264