USMC 111483: Grenada #35

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111483: Grenada #35 Citation information USMC 111483: Grenada #35. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3068 Marine Corps Library Number 7252-16 MIRC inventory no. USMC 111483 Decade 1980 Date 1983 Description Footage of Marines from 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit in Grenada during Operation Urgent Fury. Marines remove CS tear gas grenades and other items from a building. Aerial views of towns, countryside, and coastline. Troops interact with locals. A local man is detained while a crowd watches. Views of various animals. Various guns and shells are displayed. Seized Soviet An-2 and Cuban An-24RV sit at Pearls Airport. A ZPU-2 antiaircraft gun is shown. A group of Marines in the woods holds a religious service. Troops sit outside a building resting. Location(s) Grenada Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed in Ocober or November 1983. Regiment 8th Marines 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 879 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 05/29/2024 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 24:45 Digital file type video/H264