USMC 108195: Company 2/4 Training and Train Wreck
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Title
USMC 108195: Company 2/4 Training and Train Wreck
Citation information
USMC 108195: Company 2/4 Training and Train Wreck. (124-16-22-75; 012-16-96-76; R-1-1; 8-1941.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3554
Marine Corps Library Number
8371-16
Additional identifiers
124-16-22-75; 012-16-96-76; R-1-1; 8-1941
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108195
Decade
1970
Date
1975-12-11
Description
Reel contains two subjects. First ""G"" Company 2/4 participates in training exercises on Ukiburu Island, Okinawa on the 11th of December, 1975. Cows graze. Marines fire M60 machine gun blanks, engage in physical combat, aim M16 rifles, pat down ""aggressors"", fight brush fire and apply grease paint. CH53 helicopter with engine air particle separator lands in dirt field.
The second subject includes a freight train wreck at Quantico, VA on the 3rd of March, 1976. Civilians and state troopers observe damage.
Location(s)
Okinawa (Japan); Quantico (Va.)
Camera crew
Christopherson (SSgt); Smith, G.S.
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
train wreck on the 3rd of March, 1976
Division
4th Division
Battalion
2nd Battalion
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
375
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
01/04/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
10:47
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 108195: Company 2/4 Training and Train Wreck
Citation information
USMC 108195: Company 2/4 Training and Train Wreck. (124-16-22-75; 012-16-96-76; R-1-1; 8-1941.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3554
Marine Corps Library Number
8371-16
Additional identifiers
124-16-22-75; 012-16-96-76; R-1-1; 8-1941
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108195
Decade
1970
Date
1975-12-11
Description
Reel contains two subjects. First ""G"" Company 2/4 participates in training exercises on Ukiburu Island, Okinawa on the 11th of December, 1975. Cows graze. Marines fire M60 machine gun blanks, engage in physical combat, aim M16 rifles, pat down ""aggressors"", fight brush fire and apply grease paint. CH53 helicopter with engine air particle separator lands in dirt field.
The second subject includes a freight train wreck at Quantico, VA on the 3rd of March, 1976. Civilians and state troopers observe damage.
Location(s)
Okinawa (Japan); Quantico (Va.)
Camera crew
Christopherson (SSgt); Smith, G.S.
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
train wreck on the 3rd of March, 1976
Division
4th Division
Battalion
2nd Battalion
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
375
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
01/04/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
10:47
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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