USMC 108989: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108989: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding Citation information USMC 108989: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-36-61; 12-2137.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3719 Marine Corps Library Number 8857-16 Additional identifiers 012-16-70-78; R-36-61; 12-2137 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108989 Decade 1970 Date 1978-08 Description Marines prepare for NATO joint training exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. Jeeps, 6x6, trucks, M60 tanks, and LVTP7s park on dock at Morehead City (NC). 6x6 trucks and 155 self-propelled Howitzers are loaded aboard USN ship, USNS Meteor (T-AKR-9). 4th MAB embark for deployment. Marines secure supplies for shipping. At Camp Lejeune, Marines lay out 782 gear for field inspection. Officers inspect. Aerial views of Marines as they stand at attention for regimental inspection. Gen. Alfred M. Gray inspects Marines. At Cherry Point, Marines converse while standing near parked convoy of jeeps, 6x6 trucks, and supplies on pallets. Location(s) Morehead City (N.C.); Camp Lejeune (N.C.); MCAS Cherry Point (N.C.) Camera crew Glenn, S.B. (Sgt); Wilson, K.G. (SSgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Division 2nd Division Regiment 10th Marines 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 404 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 11:20 Digital file type video/H264