USMC 108897: III MAF CAFEX 2-79

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108897: III MAF CAFEX 2-79 Citation information USMC 108897: III MAF CAFEX 2-79. (124-16-3-79; R-1-5; 10-1949.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 14/789 Marine Corps Library Number 8808-16 Additional identifiers 124-16-3-79; R-1-5; 10-1949 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108897 Decade 1970 Date 1979-01-09 Description Marines participate in III MAF Combined Arm Firing Exercise (CAFEX). M60 tanks and Marines move over dirt roads and steep terrain. Marines march up a hill, fire M60 machine guns, load and aim 105 Howitzer, eat ""C"" rations. A CH53 helicopter in flight. Smoke rises from the base of a mountain. USMC Col. Gibson speaks with other Marines. An injured Korean girl is loaded aboard a UH1N helicopter. Location(s) South Korea Camera crew Bostwick, R.W. (Capt.) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Division 3rd Division Regiment 12th 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 407 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 02/08/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:29 Digital file type video/H264