USMC 108285: Operation MAULEX 1-76

Item Description
Title
USMC 108285: Operation MAULEX 1-76

Citation information
USMC 108285: Operation MAULEX 1-76. (014-16-31-76; R-5-7; 10-2071.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3692

Marine Corps Library Number
8427-16

Additional identifiers
014-16-31-76; R-5-7; 10-2071

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108285

Decade
1970

Date
1976-02-28

Description
Marines participate in training exercise, Operation MAULEX 1-76. LVTP7s move in bushy area and make beach landing. Marines of shore party set up beach mark and prepare for exit load of supplies on flight deck of the USS Cleveland (LPD-7). Marines use net to camouflage 8"" self-propelled Howitzer, disembark beached LCUs 1652 and 1653, ride jeeps in surge. UH1 helicopter in flight. LCUs deliver Marines and vehicles to shore. LCM delivers M48 tanks to shore. CH53 helicopter is loaded with supplies from the flight deck of the USS Cleveland before taking off.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (CA)

Camera crew
Brumfield; Shearer

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Squadron
HMH-361


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
01/07/2023

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K

Digital runtime
11:27

Digital file type
video/H264