USMC 109024: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Description: Item Description Title USMC 109024: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding Citation information USMC 109024: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-55-61; 10-2151.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3751 Marine Corps Library Number 8876-16 Additional identifiers 012-16-70-78; R-55-61; 10-2151 MIRC inventory no. USMC 109024 Decade 1970 Date 1978-08 Description US Marines participate in NATO joint training exercise Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. Marines aboard the USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7) eat in the mess hall, move down the ladder, and watch TV. USN disk jockey works aboard the ship. USN men operate TV and controls as well as a camera. Royal Marines of the Orange Forces walk in single file, eat hot chow. Danish soldiers dig position and eat hot chow. USMC and Royal Navy commandoes observe naval gunfire from atop a hill. USN Vice Adm. W.L. McDonald and Gen. A.M. Gray prepare for a conference with foreign military personnel. Royal Navy Wessex helicopter and Gannet aircraft sit on flight deck of the HMS Ark Royal. Location(s) Shetland Islands (Scotland); Fairhead (Scotland) Camera crew Maloney; 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. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208. 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