USMC 107079: Change of Command, Girl Scouts

Description: Item Description Title USMC 107079: Change of Command, Girl Scouts Citation information USMC 107079: Change of Command, Girl Scouts. (CMD-16-77-72; CMD-16-63-72; R-1-1;57-1041.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3002 Marine Corps Library Number 7440-16 Additional identifiers CMD-16-77-72; CMD-16-63-72; R-1-1;57-1041 MIRC inventory no. USMC 107079 Decade 1970 Date 1972-09 Description Two films. First, change of command ceremony. LtGen Louis Metzger relieves LtGen Donn J. Robertson of the III MAF. USMC officers, civilians, USAF members, and Women Marines observe the ceremony. Marines stand at attention. LtGen. Robertson presents the colors to LtGen. Metzger. LtGens Robertson and Metzger as well as MajGen. A.N. Adams salute the colors. USMC band plays. Second, girl scouts take a ride on a CH46A helicopter at Kadena AFB. A CH47 helicopter taxis on the runway. Location(s) MCAS Futenma (Okinawa); Kadena Air Base (Okinawa) Camera crew Huffman Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Regiment 3rd Marines Air Wing MAW-3 Air Group MAG-16 Squadron HMM-165 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 380 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 10/05/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 10:48 Digital file type video/H264