USMC 110258: Miscellaneous Footage

Description: Item Description Title USMC 110258: Miscellaneous Footage Citation information USMC 110258: Miscellaneous Footage. (MH10142-21.) . Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no BY Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers MH10142-21 MIRC inventory no. USMC 110258 Decade 1970 Date 1965-09 Description Marines exit LVTPs onto the beach armed with M14 rifles. USMC air traffic controllers go about tasks at El Toro airfield (09/03/1965). Pilots walk alongside A4 Skyhawks and sit in the cockpit. Wives pin wings to their husbands. USMC mechanics perform maintenance on A4s. A4s perform touch-and-gos and CH46 helicopters take off from the USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63). Marines double time across the deck to board CH46. Marines march in the barracks. Echo Battery load and fire 105mm Howitzers in Vietnam (June 1970). Women Marines engage Japanese women in conversation in Okinawa. Location(s) El Toro (Calif.); Okinawa (Japan) Camera crew Simpson (Lt.); Manning, W.; Henderson Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) The first section is filmed 3rd September, 1965. Second section filmed on the 17th of June, 1970 Squadron HMM-162 Original color Color Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Positive Original physical length 700 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 Rights information Public domain. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 04/26/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 18:55 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Vietnam War