USMC 108980: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108980: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding Citation information USMC 108980: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-31-61; 10-2162.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3712 Marine Corps Library Number 8852-16 Additional identifiers 012-16-70-78; R-31-61; 10-2162 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108980 Decade 1970 Date 1978-09 Description Marines participate in NATO joint training and exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. MajGen. Gregory Corliss disembarks CH46 aboard USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7). USN Seals prepare scuba gear. USMC Recon. inflates rubber boats on deck of USS Austin (LPD-4). In Eutin, Germany; German Spahpanzer II 8x8 armored amphibious reconnaissance vehicles move on roads, fire its 7.62 machine gun and 20mm cannon, and maneuvers through field. At Morehead City (NC), tugboats position the USS Austin. USS Austin and USS Guadalcanal dock. Marines operate RFK-60 and MC4000 forklifts on dock. Location(s) Eutin (Germany); Morehead City (N.C.) Camera crew Robinson; Foskey 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 02/22/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:36 Digital file type video/H264