USMC 108463: Operation Solid Shield 76

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108463: Operation Solid Shield 76 Citation information USMC 108463: Operation Solid Shield 76. (122-0505-02-03-76; 122-CLNC-76; R-5-12; 10-1874.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3376 Marine Corps Library Number 8533-16 Additional identifiers 122-0505-02-03-76; 122-CLNC-76; R-5-12; 10-1874 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108463 Decade 1970 Date 1976-05-12 Description Marines participate in training exercise Operation Solid Shield 76. LVT7s and M60 tanks move over roads and bushy areas. Marines board LVTP7s, build, and place logs down to create a road block. Simulated aggressors ride aboard 6x6 truck. Marines put on gas masks and advance. Marines nap aboard the USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2). Location(s) Camp Lejeune (N.C.) Camera crew Lawrence; Cook 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 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 01/18/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:46 Digital file type video/H264