USMC 107344: Basic School

Description: Item Description Title USMC 107344: Basic School Citation information USMC 107344: Basic School. (MH-11143; R-12-13; 55-0989.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3030 Marine Corps Library Number 7642-16 Additional identifiers MH-11143; R-12-13; 55-0989 MIRC inventory no. USMC 107344 Decade 1970 Date 1972-09-11 Description Basic school training aboard the USS Shreveport (LPD-12) and participate in beach landing exercises while armed with M16 rifles. Students board USS Shreveport from buses. LVTP7s exit ship, land on the beach, Marines exit. CH46 helicopter lands and takes off on the beach and on deck of a ship. CH53 hovers above deck. CH46 Pilots prepare for flight. USN sailors go about duties on deck. Location(s) Quantico (Va.); Unknown Camera crew Lieb, W. 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 450 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 10/18/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 12:37 Digital file type video/H264