USMC 108325: 1st Tracked Vehicle Training & Operations

Item Description
Title
USMC 108325: 1st Tracked Vehicle Training & Operations

Citation information
USMC 108325: 1st Tracked Vehicle Training & Operations. (124-16-07-76; R-1-2; 10-1939.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3739

Marine Corps Library Number
8447-16

Additional identifiers
124-16-07-76; R-1-2; 10-1939

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108325

Decade
1970

Date
1976-06

Description
""G"" Company 2/9 training with 1st Tracked Vehicle Battalion. M48s tanks and LVTP7s move on dirt and muddy roads. Marines patrol a road, move cautiously, use bayonets to probe for mines.

Location(s)
Okinawa

Camera crew
Christopherson, D.K. (SSgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed between 1976-06-02 and 1976-06-04

Division
3rd Division


Regiment
9th Marines


Battalion
2nd Battalion, 1st Tracked Vehicle 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
300

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
8:32

Digital file type
video/H264