USMC 108137: Operation Alkali Canyon 75

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108137: Operation Alkali Canyon 75 Citation information USMC 108137: Operation Alkali Canyon 75. (122-1012-75; R-3-10; 8-2049.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3491 Marine Corps Library Number 8320-16 Additional identifiers 122-1012-75; R-3-10; 8-2049 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108137 Decade 1970 Date 1975-09-04 Description Operation Alkali Canyon 75 Marine Reserve training activities and field problems. USMC officers aim TOW and Dragon weapons. US Army personnel set up and give instructions on TOW and Dragon. Marines eat C rations while a USMC Col. gives instructions. Marines operate a mech mule over desert terrain with a 106 recoilless rifle. At the air delivery site, Marines prepare parachutes. Location(s) 29 Palms (Calif.) Camera crew Cook, E.C. (SSgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Division 2nd Division 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 11/22/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:31 Digital file type video/H264