USMC 103398: JCOC demo 1955

Item Description
Title
USMC 103398: JCOC demo 1955

Citation information
USMC 103398: JCOC demo 1955. (Q-16-421; R-2-5; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/3957

Marine Corps Library Number
2117-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-421; R-2-5; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103398

Decade
1950

Date
1955

Description
Joint Civilian Orientation Conference (JCOC) demo at Quantico in 1955. The demo features Marines firing rifles, explosions, M47 Patton tanks, flamethrowers, M422 "Mighty Mite" Jeeps, F9Fs, HRP-2 helicopters, 75mm Howitzers, T-66 rocket launchers, napalm, LVTA-4s, and M4 Sherman tanks. Content related to USMC 103397.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
Floyd; East Coast Motion Picture Unit (ECMPU)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Public relations

Film date (note)
Filmed in the spring of 1955.

Squadron
HMX-1


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
411

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
11/14/2020

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
11:25

Digital file type
video/H264