USMC 108838: South American Training and ""Goodwill Cruise""

Item Description
Title
USMC 108838: South American Training and ""Goodwill Cruise""

Citation information
USMC 108838: South American Training and ""Goodwill Cruise"". (122-0256-78; R-3-3; 10-1771.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3623

Marine Corps Library Number
8769-16

Additional identifiers
122-0256-78; R-3-3; 10-1771

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108838

Decade
1970

Date
1978-03

Description
Marines participate in South American training and ""Goodwill Cruise"". Brazilian Marines disembark from Brazilian SH3A and C46A helicopters into a field. US Marines disembark CH46 into a field and operate PRC-77 radios. Marines perform PT aboard the USS Inchon (LPH-12). US Marines and USN personnel take part in a cookout and pollywog day ceremonies during the crossing of the equator.

Location(s)
Brazil.; Unknown

Camera crew
Glenn, S.B.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
02/07/2023

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

Digital runtime
11:31

Digital file type
video/H264