USMC 108621: Beach Assault Exercises and Preparation

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108621: Beach Assault Exercises and Preparation Citation information USMC 108621: Beach Assault Exercises and Preparation. (122-16-3472-71; R-2-2; 12-1847.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3484 Marine Corps Library Number 8624-16 Additional identifiers 122-16-3472-71; R-2-2; 12-1847 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108621 Decade 1970 Date 1977-11-16 Description Gamma Goats, 6x6 truck, bulldozer, and USN truck moves onto beach through shallow surf. Marines wade onto the beach from LCMs. At Camp Lejeune, Marines stand by with their packs and board cattle cars. LVTP7s land on the a beach and Marines disembark, move over sand dunes. Marines board the USS Shreveport (LPD-12) from dock at Morehead City. Cargo is loaded via crane. USMC officers to include a MajGen. board LPD. Location(s) Morehead City (N.C.); Camp Lejeune (N.C.) Camera crew Boykiw, R.A. (Pfc); Phillips Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Division 2nd Division Regiment 2nd 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 01/25/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:18 Digital file type video/H264