USMC 108173: Operation Solid Punch 75

Item Description
Title
USMC 108173: Operation Solid Punch 75

Citation information
USMC 108173: Operation Solid Punch 75. (122-1118-75; R-3-8; 8-1930.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3523

Marine Corps Library Number
8340-16

Additional identifiers
122-1118-75; R-3-8; 8-1930

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108173

Decade
1970

Date
1975-10-07

Description
Operation Solid Punch 75 tank training exercises. M60s of ""B"" company, 2nd Division move in dirt area, fire 105mm guns and 50 caliber machine guns. Marines look through binoculars, work with M60 105mm rounds and canisters.

Location(s)
Fort Pickett (VA)

Camera crew
Gray, R.J. (SSgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed between 1975-10-07 and 1975-10-23

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
380

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
10:40

Digital file type
video/H264