USMC 107807: Physical Fitness Academy

Description: 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