USMC 111017: Exercise Gallant Eagle '86

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111017: Exercise Gallant Eagle '86 Citation information USMC 111017: Exercise Gallant Eagle '86. (Q12-16-13-86; #79.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/6727 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers Q12-16-13-86; #79 MIRC inventory no. USMC 111017 Decade 1980 Date 1986 Description Footage from Exercise Gallant Eagle '86, conducted at Fort Irwin and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California (specific locations in film are not known). CH46 Sea Knights land on an airstrip near UH1 Hueys. Soldiers are seen in the desert, boarding a CH46 and loading a jeep into the helicopter, and firing howitzers under camouflage. Vehicles move through the desert. Location(s) 29 Palms (Calif.) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed between July 25 and Augst 3, 1986. Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color Color Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Positive Original physical length 750 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 07/19/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 22:18 Digital file type video/H264