USMC 108956: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108956: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding Citation information USMC 108956: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-19-61; 12-2124.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3693 Marine Corps Library Number 8840-16 Additional identifiers 012-16-70-78; R-19-61; 12-2124 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108956 Decade 1970 Date 1978-09 Description Marines participate in NATO joint exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. USN Rear Admiral participates in welcoming ceremony for USS Francis Marion (LPA-249). USMC Col. Volt takes part in shore party for change of command ceremonies on dock. Marines disembark LPA-249. LVTP7s underway to beach, LCUs and LCMs underway through water. Inside GP tent, Marines consult maps and operate radios. CH46 and CH53 helicopters in flight. LVTC7, GP tent, 6x6 trucks, Gamma Goat and jeeps underneath camouflaged netting. Marines walk near LVTP7s on railroad flatcars. Location(s) Shetland Islands (Scotland); Eutin (Germany); Fehmarn Island (Germany); Oksbol (Denmark) Camera crew Maloney; Gibson; Johnson, P.E. 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 02/16/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:35 Digital file type video/H264