USMC 108976: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
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Item Description
Title
USMC 108976: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
Citation information
USMC 108976: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-29-61; 12-2134.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3708
Marine Corps Library Number
8850-16
Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-29-61; 12-2134
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108976
Decade
1970
Date
1978-09
Description
Marines participate in NATO joint training and exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. Aerial views of German landing craft underway as it carries M60 tanks to shore. At Oksbol, M103-type Danish tanks move over beach. Danish tank crewman aims a .50 caliber machine gun. Marines move quickly through sands and navigate barbed wire. Marine with an M16 rifle carries an M71 LAAW. On the Sheltland Islands, a floating causeway ferries Royal Marine jeeps and trucks to shore. USMC CH46 helicopters delivers British 105 light field gun and British 1-ton truck. German officer briefs Marine officers. In Vandel, Denmark; ground crewmen prepare RF4B and camera for flight. Marines converse with Danish soldiers.
Location(s)
Denmark; Shetland Islands (Scotland); Vandel AFB (Denmark)
Camera crew
Foskey; Boykiw, R.A. III (Cpl.)
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed throughout September 1978
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
02/22/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
11:23
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 108976: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
Citation information
USMC 108976: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-29-61; 12-2134.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3708
Marine Corps Library Number
8850-16
Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-29-61; 12-2134
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108976
Decade
1970
Date
1978-09
Description
Marines participate in NATO joint training and exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. Aerial views of German landing craft underway as it carries M60 tanks to shore. At Oksbol, M103-type Danish tanks move over beach. Danish tank crewman aims a .50 caliber machine gun. Marines move quickly through sands and navigate barbed wire. Marine with an M16 rifle carries an M71 LAAW. On the Sheltland Islands, a floating causeway ferries Royal Marine jeeps and trucks to shore. USMC CH46 helicopters delivers British 105 light field gun and British 1-ton truck. German officer briefs Marine officers. In Vandel, Denmark; ground crewmen prepare RF4B and camera for flight. Marines converse with Danish soldiers.
Location(s)
Denmark; Shetland Islands (Scotland); Vandel AFB (Denmark)
Camera crew
Foskey; Boykiw, R.A. III (Cpl.)
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed throughout September 1978
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
02/22/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
11:23
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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