USMC 107807: Physical Fitness Academy

Item Description
Title
USMC 107807: Physical Fitness Academy

Citation information
USMC 107807: Physical Fitness Academy. (Q-16-80-70; R-1-7; 8-1902.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3170

Marine Corps Library Number
8019-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-80-70; R-1-7; 8-1902

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107807

Decade
1970

Date
1970-07-06

Description
Physical Fitness Academy activities. Instructors demonstrate hand-to-hand combat techniques, use of bayonet, use of rifle as a striking weapon. Marine students practice hand-to-hand combat techniques, run the Confidence Course obstacle course, swim laps in a pool in and out of uniform, dive into a pool in uniform, exercise in a field.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
Christopherson

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed between 1970-07-01 and 1970-07-06

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
400

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
04/11/2023

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

Digital runtime
11:18

Digital file type
video/H264