USMC 109991: CMC Inspects 1st MEB

Description: Item Description Title USMC 109991: CMC Inspects 1st MEB Citation information USMC 109991: CMC Inspects 1st MEB. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3020/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 MIRC inventory no. USMC 109991 Decade 1950 Date 1956-10-20 Description Arrival of the CMC of MCAS Kaneohe and the review of the 1st Marines Brigade. HUP helicopter flies above 105mm Howitzers before they are fired in salute. The USMC band marches, Marines pass in review. Gen. Randolph M. Pate arrives, disembarks Douglas R6D-1 aircraft, is gifted leis, and is greeted by Gen. Edwin A. Pollock. Generals Pate and Pollock salute and perform inspection of Marine Barracks at Pearl Harbor before boarding H19 helicopter. Aerial views document Hawaii. Generals Pollock and Pate continue to review troops at various Hawaiian installations. Location(s) MCAS Kaneohe (HI); Camp Smith (HI); Hickam Air Force Base (Hawaii); Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) Camera crew Evans, E.J. (MSgt) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed from the 20th through the 24th of October, 1956 Division 1st Division 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 950 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 04/12/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 27:34 Digital file type video/H264