USMC 105988: Decorations and Training

Item Description
Title
USMC 105988: Decorations and Training

Citation information
USMC 105988: Decorations and Training. (5D-16-26A-69; 5D-16-X24-69; 5D-16-X17-69; R-1-1; 57-1051.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2296

Marine Corps Library Number
6406-16

Additional identifiers
5D-16-26A-69; 5D-16-X24-69; 5D-16-X17-69; R-1-1; 57-1051

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105988

Decade
1960

Date
1969-10-06

Description
Marines receive uniforms. BGen. Ross T. Dwyer oversees and interacts with Marines. Sailors load cargo, including a howitzer, onto the USS Whetstone (LSD-27). BGen R.T. Dwyer decorates Marines. The Colors are raised. Members of the 2nd Infantry Training Regimen arrange themselves for a photo. Marines undergo firearms training.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Camera crew
Rivera, H. R. (Sgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Training film takes place the 26th of June, 1969

Division
5th Division


Regiment
2nd Marines


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
430

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
08/12/2022

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

Digital runtime
12:04

Digital file type
video/H264