USMC 109091: Officer Candidate School

Item Description
Title
USMC 109091: Officer Candidate School

Citation information
USMC 109091: Officer Candidate School. (012-16-90-77; R-6-34; 12-1780.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3801

Marine Corps Library Number
8938-16

Additional identifiers
012-16-90-77; R-6-34; 12-1780

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 109091

Decade
1970

Date
1977-07

Description
Female officer candidates complete an obstacle course to include crawling through the mud and climbing rope wall. Male officer candidates rinse mud from their combat uniforms and march in formation during their graduation. 8th and I Band plays at the OCS graduation ceremony. Unidentified high ranking USMC officers engage a civilian man in conversation.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
Robinson

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed throughout July and August 1977

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
370

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
03/01/2023

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

Digital runtime
10:26

Digital file type
video/H264