USMC 108455: Operation Solid Shield 76

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108455: Operation Solid Shield 76 Citation information USMC 108455: Operation Solid Shield 76. (122-05-05-02-03-76; R-1-2; 12-2065.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3370 Marine Corps Library Number 8529-16 Additional identifiers 122-05-05-02-03-76; R-1-2; 12-2065 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108455 Decade 1970 Date 1976-05-12 Description Marines participate in training exercise Operation Solid Shield 76. LVTP7s move on dirt roads, move through water, land on the beach, and make their way to forested area. LtGen. Philip D. Shutler addresses Marines in a field for a briefing. Marines board a CH46 helicopter before it takes off. UH1 helicopter in flight, hovering. LVTP7s move over dirt road. Location(s) Camp Lejeune (N.C.) Camera crew Cook, E.C.; Boykiw Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed from the 12th to the 19th of May, 1976 Division 2nd Division Regiment 8th Marines Battalion 1st 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 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 01/13/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:22 Digital file type video/H264