USMC 108298: Amphibious Assault

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108298: Amphibious Assault Citation information USMC 108298: Amphibious Assault. (124-16-02-76; R-2-4; 10-1921.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3705 Marine Corps Library Number 8434-16 Additional identifiers 124-16-02-76; R-2-4; 10-1921 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108298 Decade 1970 Date 1976-03-13 Description Marines operate headset microphones and camouflage vehicles to include a 105 Howizter. Marines rest in the shade by camouflaged vehicles and artillery. CH53 helicopter takes off from field. Marines position and aim a camouflaged 105 Howitzer and ride atop LVTP5s. LCMs, LCUs, LSTs, and LPDs to include the USS Juneau (LPD-10) sit anchored offshore. Mech Mules and LVTP5s move over dirt roads, a CH46 helicopter lifts off. LST-1629 lands on the beach. General activity at both MAU Camp and USN Base Subic Bay. Location(s) Subic Bay (Philippines) Camera crew Christopherson, D.K. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed from the 13th through the 16th of March, 1976 Division 3rd 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 395 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 01/10/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:08 Digital file type video/H264