USMC 108545: Dutch Marines train with Marines, Operation CARIBEX-77

Item Description
Title
USMC 108545: Dutch Marines train with Marines, Operation CARIBEX-77

Citation information
USMC 108545: Dutch Marines train with Marines, Operation CARIBEX-77. (122-16-0185-77; R-1-2; 10-0867.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/772

Marine Corps Library Number
8582-16

Additional identifiers
122-16-0185-77; R-1-2; 10-0867

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108545

Decade
1970

Date
1977-01-31

Description
Dutch Marines train with 2/8 Marines in Operation CARIBEX-77. Dutch Marines move in formation over dirt roads, board and ride LVTP7s, board and disembark CH53 helicopter, get water from a water buffalo, shave outdoors, capture and search US Marines simulating ""aggressors"", consult maps.

Location(s)
Vieques (P.R.)

Camera crew
Jamison, B.D. (SSgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed from the 31st of January to the 4th of February, 1977

Division
2nd Division


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
343

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
01/20/2023

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K

Digital runtime
9:42

Digital file type
video/H264