USMC 107344: Basic School

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