USMC 109017: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Description: Item Description Title USMC 109017: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding Citation information USMC 109017: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (R-51-61; 012-60-70-78; 10-1958.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3743 Marine Corps Library Number 8872-16 Additional identifiers R-51-61; 012-60-70-78; 10-1958 MIRC inventory no. USMC 109017 Decade 1970 Date 1978-09 Description Marines participate in NATO joint training exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. LVTP7s land on the beach on the Shetland Islands and a UH1N helicopter flies overhead. Marines sweep grassy area, give hand signals, and cross barbed wire fence. Marines rest in the grass. USN corpsman prepares and gives injections to Marines aboard ship. Marines complete physical training aboard ship. M60 tanks move onto hardtop roads and cross through dirt field. LVTP7s move over roads. Marines fold collapsed GP tent. Location(s) Shetland Islands (Scotland) Camera crew Robinson; Foskey Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed throughout August and 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 406 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 02/24/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:29 Digital file type video/H264