USMC 108946: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
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Item Description
Title
USMC 108946: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
Citation information
USMC 108946: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-14-61; 12-1779.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3686
Marine Corps Library Number
8835-16
Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-14-61; 12-1779
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108946
Decade
1970
Date
1978-09
Description
Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding NATO training exercise activities. Aboard USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7), USMC and USN personnel attend religious services. In Brunsbuttel (Germany) M60 tank, a refueling truck, and a truck with a trailer disembark a docked AKR-type ship. In Oksbol (Denmark), USMC engineers dig up anti-tank mines and detonate booby traps in sand. On the Shetland Islands (Scotland), LCMs and LCUs rest on a gravel beach with no surf. A jeep and gamma goat disembark a beached LCU. M60 tanks disembark a docked LST.
Location(s)
Brunsbuttel (Germany); Oksbol (Denmark); Shetland Islands (Scotland)
Camera crew
Maloney; Liefer; Johnson, P.E.
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Section filmed aboard USS Guadalcanal dated 1978-09-09; Section filmed in Germany dated 1978-09-05; Section filmed in Denmark dated 1978-09-16
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
02/20/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
11:26
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 108946: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
Citation information
USMC 108946: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-14-61; 12-1779.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3686
Marine Corps Library Number
8835-16
Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-14-61; 12-1779
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108946
Decade
1970
Date
1978-09
Description
Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding NATO training exercise activities. Aboard USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7), USMC and USN personnel attend religious services. In Brunsbuttel (Germany) M60 tank, a refueling truck, and a truck with a trailer disembark a docked AKR-type ship. In Oksbol (Denmark), USMC engineers dig up anti-tank mines and detonate booby traps in sand. On the Shetland Islands (Scotland), LCMs and LCUs rest on a gravel beach with no surf. A jeep and gamma goat disembark a beached LCU. M60 tanks disembark a docked LST.
Location(s)
Brunsbuttel (Germany); Oksbol (Denmark); Shetland Islands (Scotland)
Camera crew
Maloney; Liefer; Johnson, P.E.
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Section filmed aboard USS Guadalcanal dated 1978-09-09; Section filmed in Germany dated 1978-09-05; Section filmed in Denmark dated 1978-09-16
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
02/20/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
11:26
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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