USMC 108309: Operation BASCOLEX-76

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108309: Operation BASCOLEX-76 Citation information USMC 108309: Operation BASCOLEX-76. (122-0315-76; R-2-2; 10-2130.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3721 Marine Corps Library Number 8439-16 Additional identifiers 122-0315-76; R-2-2; 10-2130 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108309 Decade 1970 Date 1976-04-06 Description Combat display/demonstration for Canadian officers of the War College. Reconnaissance Marines and Canadian officers extracted by S.P.I.E. line. UH1N helicopter and OV10 plane in flight. Marines disembark from LVTP7s on the beach, set up and fire M60 machine guns and M16 rifles, navigate sand dunes, and take prone firing position. A6A and AV8A drop bombs. Location(s) Camp Lejeune (N.C.) Camera crew Lawrence, A.E. (SSgt); Boykiw, R.A. (PFC) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary 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 310 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 8:47 Digital file type video/H264