USMC 110989: ""Mobile communication central, AN/TGC-37(V)": Part A

Item Description
Title
USMC 110989: ""Mobile communication central, AN/TGC-37(V)": Part A

Citation information
USMC 110989: ""Mobile communication central, AN/TGC-37(V)"": Part A. (35899 DN.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3297/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
35899 DN

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110989

Decade
1970

Date
1979

Description
""Part A: Technical characteristics"" introduces the AN/TGC-37 Victor mobile teletype facility used by field units during combat. This training film covers power requirements, temperature range, and other technical specifications, describes exterior features, and explains the various pieces of equipment inside the facility. The film also explains how messages are transmitted. Troops are shown operating equipment and towing the facility.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
West Coast Motion Picture/TV Unit; Lundgren, William R. (Screenwriter)

Genre
Training

Film date (note)
Produced in 1979.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
400

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
07/18/2023

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

Digital runtime
13:08

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video