USMC 107404: Operation Veritas VI

Item Description
Title
USMC 107404: Operation Veritas VI

Citation information
USMC 107404: Operation Veritas VI. (FA-16-2-74; 1DD-3-21-73; R-1-20; 4-1779.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3055

Marine Corps Library Number
7733-16

Additional identifiers
FA-16-2-74; 1DD-3-21-73; R-1-20; 4-1779

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107404

Decade
1970

Date
1973-02

Description
Marines operate Eimco bulldozer. Marines deliver empty ammunition boxes and barrels to Puerto Rican civilians. Marines operate crane to help civilians move beached fishing boat. Marines march down a dirt road with M16 rifles and while operating M48 tanks. CH53A helicopter idles and takes off.

Location(s)
Vieques (P.R.)

Camera crew
Blasingame

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Squadron
HMH-461


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
430

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
10/19/2022

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

Digital runtime
12:04

Digital file type
video/H264