USMC 109027: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Item Description
Title
USMC 109027: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding

Citation information
USMC 109027: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-57-61; 10-1958.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3753

Marine Corps Library Number
8878-16

Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-57-61; 10-1958

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 109027

Decade
1970

Date
1978-09-09

Description
Marines participate in joint NATO exercises and training, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. Marines work in TADC/Combat Information Center AN/TSQ-5, TSQ-6, and TSQ-6A. Aerial view document M60 tank as it crosses a civilian bridge. NATO Secretary General Joseph Luns answers questions at a press conference. NATO officers converse inside a tent. A German general is greeted by and speaks with USMC Maj. Hayden. NATO Officers speak from podium during briefing. USN personnel operate phones and microphones.

Location(s)
Hillswick (Shetland Islands, Scotland)

Camera crew
Maloney; Foskey

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed throughout

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
02/24/2023

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K

Digital runtime
11:33

Digital file type
video/H264