USMC 104931: Desert Exercise, DESFLEX-57

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104931: Desert Exercise, DESFLEX-57 Citation information USMC 104931: Desert Exercise, DESFLEX-57. (1D-16-947; R-2-3.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1119 Marine Corps Library Number 3051-16 Additional identifiers 1D-16-947; R-2-3 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104931 Decade 1950 Date 1957-07 Description LVTP5s drive through the desert. An injured marine rests on a stretcher. A HO3K helicopter lands. An LVTP5 is refueled and loaded with cargo. Marines take a nap beneath the shade of a lean-to canopy. A4D aircraft fly low. Further LVTP5 activity in the desert. Location(s) Twentynine Palms (Calif.) Camera crew Bloom; Connelly Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed from July to August 12, 1957 Division 1st Division 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 390 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 06/16/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 11:55 Digital file type video/H264