USMC 105294: LANT PHIBEX Operations

Item Description
Title
USMC 105294: LANT PHIBEX Operations

Citation information
USMC 105294: LANT PHIBEX Operations. (Q-35-822; R-4-6; 57-0065.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2077

Marine Corps Library Number
3276-16

Additional identifiers
Q-35-822; R-4-6; 57-0065

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105294

Decade
1960

Date
1961-02-25

Description
An M50 Ontos drives along the sand. Trucks exit the USS Terrell County (LST-1157) onto the beach. Marines direct cargo. A USMC officer walks barefoot along the sand. A USMC MP directs traffic on the beach. A crane is equipped to an LVTP-5 and aids in the movement of cargo ashore over cables. A HOK helicopter flies overhead. Marines perform combat exercises. Marines leap from an CH34 and parachute to the ground. Cargo is taken from the USS Mt McKinley (AGC-1).

Location(s)
Vieques (P.R.)

Camera crew
Hansen, E.A.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Negative

Original physical length
400

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
07/06/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:13

Digital file type
video/H264