USMC 108113: Operation Alkali Canyon 73

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108113: Operation Alkali Canyon 73 Citation information USMC 108113: Operation Alkali Canyon 73. (JA-A6-4-02; R-34-41; 8-2070.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3453 Marine Corps Library Number 8307-16 Additional identifiers JA-A6-4-02; R-34-41; 8-2070 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108113 Decade 1970 Date 1973-08 Description Operation Alkali Canyon 73 Marine Reserve training activities and field problems. Marines move barrels from a CH53 helicopter to a 6x6 truck. Marines box in ring. M48 tanks and LVTP7s move through desert terrain. Tank crewman speaks over handset of radio. UH1E, AH1J, CH46A helicopters in flight over desert. Location(s) 29 Palms (Calif.) Camera crew Gildea (Pfc); Roettger, M.H. (Cpl); Marley, R.L. (Cpl) 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 390 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 11/18/2022 Digital runtime 11:02 Digital file type video/H264