USMC 108071: Operation Alkali Canyon 73

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108071: Operation Alkali Canyon 73 Citation information USMC 108071: Operation Alkali Canyon 73. (JA-A6-4-02; R-8-41; 10-2059.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3417 Marine Corps Library Number 8281-16 Additional identifiers JA-A6-4-02; R-8-41; 10-2059 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108071 Decade 1970 Date 1973-08 Description Operation Alkali Canyon 73 Marine Reserve training activities. Marine crewmen inspect an M48 tank in the desert, a Marine LtCol boards. Marines drink from a canteen bag, use a digital message entry device, check the oil and water in a truck. Various views of camouflaged positions in the desert. Marines receive briefing in the desert. Location(s) 29 Palms (Calif.) Camera crew Dillon (SSgt) 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 395 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 11/16/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:06 Digital file type video/H264