USMC 107129: Reconnaissance Cliff Assault

Item Description
Title
USMC 107129: Reconnaissance Cliff Assault

Citation information
USMC 107129: Reconnaissance Cliff Assault. (CMD-16-78-72.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3023

Marine Corps Library Number
7492-16

Additional identifiers
CMD-16-78-72

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107129

Decade
1970

Date
1972-01

Description
Marines rappel down a cliff with ropes. Squad leader checks camouflage worn by his men. Recon Marines move out and take cover on a beach. Instructors climb a rocky cliff. Marines disembark a CH46A in a field.

Location(s)
Okinawa (Japan)

Camera crew
Huffman, C.E. (GySgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Battalion
3rd Recon Battalion


Air Wing
MAW-3


Air Group
MAG-39


Squadron
VMM-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
464

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
10/06/2022

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

Digital runtime
13:14

Digital file type
video/H264