USMC 108524: USS Tarawa

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108524: USS Tarawa Citation information USMC 108524: USS Tarawa. (MH-11552; R-7-9; 10-1984.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3416 Marine Corps Library Number 8571-16 Additional identifiers MH-11552; R-7-9; 10-1984 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108524 Decade 1970 Date 1976-07 Description Activities aboard the USS Tarawa (LHA-1). Marines play cards and read magazines in the recreation room, work with model kits and metalworking equipment in the hobby room. A Marine Major and USN personnel work in the Helio Direction Center. USN personnel operate consoles in the Combat Information Center and in the Fire Control Center. A USN corpsman uses a microscope and takes the temperature of a patient in a bed. Location(s) Unknown Camera crew Shearer, D.L (GySgt); Bostwick (Lt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed between 1976-07-08 and 1976-07-16 Air Wing MAW-3 Air Group MAG-16 Squadron VMM-163 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 01/19/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:19 Digital file type video/H264