USMC 108315: USN ""Midshipmen Summer Training""

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108315: USN ""Midshipmen Summer Training"" Citation information USMC 108315: USN ""Midshipmen Summer Training"". (012-16-37-75; R-3-3; 10-2127.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3727 Marine Corps Library Number 8442-16 Additional identifiers 012-16-37-75; R-3-3; 10-2127 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108315 Decade 1970 Date 1975-06 Description USN Midshipmen training at the Basic School in Quantico. Midshipmen live fire M60 machine guns, M16 rifles, and M72 LAAW. Midshipmen sweep in fire teams through wooded area, cross water obstacle on speed reaction course, board a cattle car. A Ch46 helicopter descends for a landing in a field, midshipmen disembark. USMC instructors inspect C4 charges. Location(s) Quantico (Va.) Camera crew Meyer; Snodgrass Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary 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 440 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 12:35 Digital file type video/H264