USMC 110830: ""This is EOD: Explosive Ordnance Disposal""

Item Description
Title
USMC 110830: ""This is EOD: Explosive Ordnance Disposal""

Citation information
USMC 110830: ""This is EOD: Explosive Ordnance Disposal"". (JA-A6-8-03.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3351

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
JA-A6-8-03

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110830

Description
Narrated by William Conrad, the film covers the duties and responsibilities of Explosive Ordnance Disposal personnel. Explosives, weapons and booby traps are shown on display at Camp Pendleton's hands-on museum and at the Naval Ordnance Station in Indian Head, Maryland. EOD technicians demonstrate inspecting, disarming and disposing an unexploded ordnance.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.); Naval Ordnance Station (Indian Head, Md.)

Camera crew
Conrad, William, 1920-1994 (Narrator); West Coast Motion Picture Unit

Genre
Informational

Film date (note)
Circa 1960s or 1970s.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
571

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
06/29/2023

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

Digital runtime
16:13

Digital file type
video/H264