USMC 108123: Operation Alkali Canyon 73

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108123: Operation Alkali Canyon 73 Citation information USMC 108123: Operation Alkali Canyon 73. (JA-A6-4-02; R-39-41; 8-1914.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3474 Marine Corps Library Number 8312-16 Additional identifiers JA-A6-4-02; R-39-41; 8-1914 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108123 Decade 1970 Date 1973-08 Description Operation Alkali Canyon 73 Marine Reserve training activities and field problems. CH46 helicopter taxis and takes off. Marines fuel and work on AH1 helicopter. Marines eat C rations and play cards. USMC Capt. brief officers. M48 tanks and LVTP7s move over desert terrain. Communication shelters under operation. Location(s) 29 Palms (Calif.) Camera crew Roberts (Pfc) 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 385 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 11/21/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 10:48 Digital file type video/H264