USMC 107288: NATO Exercise, Operation Deep Furrow

Item Description
Title
USMC 107288: NATO Exercise, Operation Deep Furrow

Citation information
USMC 107288: NATO Exercise, Operation Deep Furrow. (HQ-16-001-72; R-1-5; 55-1024.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2835

Marine Corps Library Number
7607-16

Additional identifiers
HQ-16-001-72; R-1-5; 55-1024

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107288

Decade
1970

Date
1972-09-23

Description
Joint NATO exercise: Operation Deep Furrow. Foreign soldiers (possibly Greek Army) lie camouflaged in the grass, operate PRC-6 radio while armed with M1 rifles and .45 caliber machine gun. Foreign military perch on heavily camouflaged track vehicle. LVTP7s and M48 tanks land on the beach, USMC members exit while armed with M16 rifles, M60 machine guns, M79 grenade launchers, 3.5 rocket launchers. Marines disembark from LCUs.

Location(s)
Greece.

Camera crew
Newman

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
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
10/12/2022

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