USMC 108796: Operation Jack Frost

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108796: Operation Jack Frost Citation information USMC 108796: Operation Jack Frost. (014-16-31-76; R-2-7; 8-1948.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3595 Marine Corps Library Number 8743-16 Additional identifiers 014-16-31-76; R-2-7; 8-1948 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108796 Decade 1970 Date 1976-01 Description Marines participate in cold weather training, Operation Jack Frost. Reserve Marines board a USAF C141 aircraft, erect and camouflage a log and sandbag position, load a sled with boxes. CO, 4th MarDiv USMC MajGen. E. Miller disembarks a US Army UH1E/M and speaks with Marine officers in a field. USMC and US Army officers inspect positions. An Army soldier changes the tire of a jeep. A USA UH1E/M takes off from a snow-covered area. USA OH58 and CH47 helicopters land in a snow-covered area. Troops attend religious services in a field. A reserve Marine uses binoculars while perched in a tree. Location(s) Fort Greely (AK); Selfridge Air National Guard Base (Mich.) Camera crew Shearer, D. (GySgt); Brumfield, R.L. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Division 4th 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 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 01/31/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:28 Digital file type video/H264