USMC 112063: Mountain Warfare Training Center, r27

Item Description
Title
USMC 112063: Mountain Warfare Training Center, r27

Citation information
USMC 112063: Mountain Warfare Training Center, r27. (00682-0037.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
BY

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
00682-0037

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 112063

Decade
1980

Date
1982-01

Description
Cold weather training activities at Mountain Warfare Training Center at Pickel Meadows, California. Includes practice skiing down slopes and marching with ski shoes. Marines train on the use of sleds pulled by a tracked vehicle.

Location(s)
Pickel Meadows (Calif.)

Camera crew
Hernandez, A. (camera operator); Dixon, A. (camera operator); West Coast Motion Picture Unit (WCMPU)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on January 11 and 14, 1982. (note: slate says 1981 this is likely an error given the job number listed on the slate).

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
415

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
07/22/2024

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

Digital runtime
10:43

Digital file type
video/H264