USMC 103929: LANTPHIBEX at Camp Lejeune

Item Description
Title
USMC 103929: LANTPHIBEX at Camp Lejeune

Citation information
USMC 103929: LANTPHIBEX at Camp Lejeune. (Q-16-434; R-4-6.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1382

Marine Corps Library Number
2473-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-434; R-4-6

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103929

Decade
1950

Date
1955-11-01

Description
LANTPHIBEX at Camp Lejeune on November 1, 1955. HRS-3s of HMR-261 take off from the runway. A MP stands guard. Marines board LVT-3s and travel via a convoy of LVT-3s, M46 tanks, and Jeeps. Marines fire rifles in the field, advance across terrain, disembark HRS-3s of HMR-261 and HMR-262 under smoke cover and unload 75 mm recoilless rifles. A R4Q of VMR-153 takes off. Marines disembark a R4Q. LVT-3s disembark LST-1160 and come ashore. Marines unload supplies from a LCVP of Underwater Demolition Team 21. Content related to USMC 103924.

Location(s)
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)

Camera crew
D. H. Cook

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on November 1, 1955.

Division
2nd Division


Air Wing
2nd MAW
1st MAW


Air Group
MAG-26
MAG-25


Squadron
HMR-261
HMR-262
VMR-153


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
367

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
5/14/2021

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

Digital runtime
10:13

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video