USMC 108752: Operation Arctic Express 78

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108752: Operation Arctic Express 78 Citation information USMC 108752: Operation Arctic Express 78. (122-16-0518-0380-78; R-4-4; 8-1790.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3573 Marine Corps Library Number 8721-16 Additional identifiers 122-16-0518-0380-78; R-4-4; 8-1790 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108752 Decade 1970 Date 1978-02 Description ""H"" Company 2/8 Marines participate in NATO joint cold weather training exercises, Operation Arctic Express 78. Norwegian LtCol. presents blue berets and pins to ""H"" Company 2/8 Marines for outstanding performance in the exercise. Marines stand at attention. Tents are blown by wind. Troops stand and walk in snow. Norwegian tracked personnel carriers tow USMC members on skis. Location(s) Norway Camera crew Boykiw, R.A. (Pfc) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed February through March, 1978 Division 2nd Division Regiment 8th Marines Battalion 2nd 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 273 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 01/30/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 7:44 Digital file type video/H264