USMC 108473: Operation Solid Shield 76

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108473: Operation Solid Shield 76 Citation information USMC 108473: Operation Solid Shield 76. (122-0505-02-03-76; 122-CLNC-76; R-10-12; 10-1860.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3388 Marine Corps Library Number 8538-16 Additional identifiers 122-0505-02-03-76; 122-CLNC-76; R-10-12; 10-1860 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108473 Decade 1970 Date 1976-05-19 Description Marines participate in training exercise Operation Solid Shield 76. Ch46 helicopter delivers jeep. Engineers work on engine of M4T-6 reinforced raft. OV10A plane, UH1N helicopter in flight. LVTP7s cross river and over dirt roads. Marines traverse forest, operate PRC77 radio, and fight brush fire. Location(s) Camp Lejeune (N.C.) Camera crew Boykiw Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed the 19th to the 22nd 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 450 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 12:41 Digital file type video/H264