USMC 109136: Operation Alpine Warriors, 10th Marines Artillery

Description: Item Description Title USMC 109136: Operation Alpine Warriors, 10th Marines Artillery Citation information USMC 109136: Operation Alpine Warriors, 10th Marines Artillery. (122-16-0268-79; R-1-1; 10-2016.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 25/3827 Marine Corps Library Number 8967-16 Additional identifiers 122-16-0268-79; R-1-1; 10-2016 MIRC inventory no. USMC 109136 Decade 1970 Date 1979-01 Description Reel contains two subjects. First, at Fort Drum (10th-31st of January, 1979), 3/6 Marines participate in cold weather training operation Alpine Warriors. Marines fuel M116 amphibious cargo carrier. Marines dig positions with snow shoes, tend to a campfire. Marines fire M60 machine guns, erect tent. CH53 helicopter flies over head. The second reel (29th of August, 1978) contains 10th Marine Artillery cleaning, aiming, and preparing to fire M114 155mm towed Howitzer. Filmed at Camp Lejeune (NC). Location(s) Fort Drum (Le Ray, New York); Camp Lejeune (N.C.) Camera crew Ortiz, H.E.; Glenn, S.B. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed between the 10th-31st January, 1979 Division 2nd Division Regiment 6th Marines 10th Marines Battalion 3rd Battalion 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 345 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 03/07/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 9:54 Digital file type video/H264