USMC 109064: Combined Arms Exercise (CAX4-79)

Description: Item Description Title USMC 109064: Combined Arms Exercise (CAX4-79) Citation information USMC 109064: Combined Arms Exercise (CAX4-79). (122-16-447-79; R-3-4; 10-1967.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3768 Marine Corps Library Number 8908-16 Additional identifiers 122-16-447-79; R-3-4; 10-1967 MIRC inventory no. USMC 109064 Decade 1970 Date 1979-04 Description Combined Arms Exercises (CAX4-79) activities. A CH53 helicopter carries a 105mm Howitzer over the desert. A6A and A4E/M aircraft take off, land, and taxi on Expeditionary Air Field. 1/8 Marines band together boxes of supplies and equipment, clean M16 rifles and M60 machine guns, pick up trash, and work with communications cable in the field. USMC Col. Cooper speaks with USA MajGen. Rosenbloom and gives a briefing to Marines in the field. LVTP7s move through the desert. Location(s) Camp Wilson (Calif.); 29 Palms (Calif.) Camera crew Boykiw, R.A. (Cpl) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed between 1979-03-29 and 1979-04-05 Division 2nd Division Regiment 8th Marines Battalion 1st Battalion Air Wing MAW-2 MAW-1 MAW-3 Air Group MAG-31 MAG-12 MAG-11 Squadron VMFA(AW)-533 VMFA-212 VMFAT-502 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 02/28/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:11 Digital file type video/H264