USMC 108991: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108991: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding Citation information USMC 108991: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-37-61; 12-2138.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3720 Marine Corps Library Number 8858-16 Additional identifiers 012-16-70-78; R-37-61; 12-2138 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108991 Decade 1970 Date 1978-08 Description Marines prepare to deploy for NATO joint exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. Gen. A.M. Gray inspects the 10th Marines at Camp Lejeune (NC). Marines, jeeps with TOW weapons, and M60 tanks stand ready for inspection. USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7) pulls out from Radio Island, Morehead City. Marines rest on the docks as they wait to board USS Spartanburg County (LST-1192) and USS Manitowoc (LST-1180). M60 tanks board docked LST. Convoy enters Morehead city ship terminal. Flatbed trucks carry communications shelters aboard docked AKR USNS Meteor. M60 tanks board AKR. Marines walk on dock area and board USS Raleigh (LPD-1). Location(s) Camp Lejeune (N.C.); Morehead City (N.C.) Camera crew Ortiz (Sgt) 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 405 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 11:05 Digital file type video/H264