USMC 105142: Combat Training

Item Description
Title
USMC 105142: Combat Training

Citation information
USMC 105142: Combat Training. (DOD 211-58; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/4263

Marine Corps Library Number
3178-16

Additional identifiers
DOD 211-58; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105142

Decade
1950

Date
1958

Description
An HR2S helicopter transports American and British Marines for joint combat training. A Marine directs the landing of the HR2S and Marines quickly exit the aircraft, bearing M1 rifles. British military use radio communications equipment while looking over a map. USMC members bear, aim, and/or fire M1 rifles, M1919 Browning machine gun, 81mm mortar, M2 flamethrower 60mm mortar, and a 3.5 rocket launcher.

Location(s)
Unknown

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Negative

Original physical length
100

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
06/29/2022

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

Digital runtime
2:58

Digital file type
video/H264