USMC 108932: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Item Description
Title
USMC 108932: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Citation information
USMC 108932: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-7-61; 12-1762.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3679

Marine Corps Library Number
8828-16

Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-7-61; 12-1762

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108932

Decade
1970

Date
1978-09-17

Description
Marines participate in NATO joint exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. In Germany, USMC M60 tanks move through German streets and on hardtop country roads. Views of GP tents in a wooded area. Trucks and jeeps move through mud in a wooded area. Marines converse in a field, stand in chow line, look out the windows of a German railroad train. In Oksbol, Denmark aerial views document AH1Js and CH53 helicopters in flight over the ocean and beach.

Location(s)
Germany; Oksbol (Denmark)

Camera crew
Johnson, P.E.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Germany section filmed 1978-09-17

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
02/16/2023

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

Digital runtime
11:25

Digital file type
video/H264