USMC 111468: Misc Naval operations, Vietnam and elsewhere

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111468: Misc Naval operations, Vietnam and elsewhere Citation information USMC 111468: Misc Naval operations, Vietnam and elsewhere. (PO-634; R 3/4; 11-23-76.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 13/4416 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers PO-634; R 3/4; 11-23-76 MIRC inventory no. USMC 111468 Decade 1960 Description Riverine activity during Vietnam. Men from two craft moored together relax. A Command and Communications Boat (M-6) is shown as Swift Boats pull away and, later, engage shore targets. A separate sequence shows deep water navy vessels including USS Bainbridge (CGN-25) in line behind USS Enterprise (CVAN-65). Additional Assault Support Patrol Boat footage (location unidentified) Various footage of ships at sea firing weapons. Marines spend downtime and handle artillery shells on boat M6 near land. Several ships fire into the sea. Patrol Craft Fast 3885 and a River Patrol Boat move through water. An unidentified ship fires its guns. Location(s) Unknown Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Probably filmed 1965 to early 1970s due to presence of PCFs. 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 535 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 04/26/2024 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 15:18 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Vietnam War


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