USMC 107434: Operation Veritas VI

Description: Item Description Title USMC 107434: Operation Veritas VI Citation information USMC 107434: Operation Veritas VI. (FA-16-2-74; 1DD-3-21-73; R-18-20; 12-1828.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3070 Marine Corps Library Number 7750-16 Additional identifiers FA-16-2-74; 1DD-3-21-73; R-18-20; 12-1828 MIRC inventory no. USMC 107434 Decade 1970 Date 1973-01-23 Description Beach landing exercises, on January 23, 1973, ""Operation Agile Jouster"". Marines disembark from LCMs armed with M16 rifles, march on foot and operate M48 tanks along dirt roads. LVTP7s come ashore. M107 175mm self-propelled guns are fired beneath camouflaged canopies. A UH1E helicopter lands in a field. January 30th, 1973, a Marine and his family go shopping as a part of a community relations film for Operation Veritas VI. Location(s) Vieques (P.R.) Camera crew McElveen, McCoy Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) 1/30/1973, Marine and wife shopping 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 420 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 11:53 Digital file type video/H264