USMC 105417: Amphibious Landing Exercises

Item Description
Title
USMC 105417: Amphibious Landing Exercises

Citation information
USMC 105417: Amphibious Landing Exercises. (AWPS-49; R-1-1; 57-0061.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2166

Marine Corps Library Number
3348-16

Additional identifiers
AWPS-49; R-1-1; 57-0061

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105417

Decade
1960

Date
1961-05-22

Description
""Green Light"" activities. FSCC tent and signage. Simulation demonstration of treatment and evacuation procedures for the wounded. Amphibious landing procedures, including landing craft and tractors. Combat simulation: machine gun fire, grenades. More vehicles and equipment arrive at varying distances from the shore. A Marine waves a flag, then raise flags on shore. Marines demonstrate landmine discovery, deactivation, and removal procedures

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Camera crew
Butler (Sgt); Moore, R.L. (ASSgt); Belew, N.H. (AGySgt.); Casada

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed over several days including the 20th of May, 1961.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

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
07/12/2022

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

Digital runtime
10:08

Digital file type
video/H264