USMC 108257: Operation Palm Tree 1-76

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108257: Operation Palm Tree 1-76 Citation information USMC 108257: Operation Palm Tree 1-76. (122-0209-76; R-1-7; 10-2080.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 14/741 Marine Corps Library Number 8413-16 Additional identifiers 122-0209-76; R-1-7; 10-2080 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108257 Decade 1970 Date 1976-03-07 Description Marines of 3/2 participate in desert training exercise, Operation Palm tree 1-76. Marines walk and double time across desert terrain, dig positions, as well as erect and camouflage two-man tents. Catholic service is held, Marines receive the Eucharist. Marines fire M16 rifles in prone firing positions. Location(s) 29 Palms (Calif.) Camera crew Cook, E.C. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Regiment 2nd Marines Battalion 3rd 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 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 01/06/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:22 Digital file type video/H264