USMC 107142: Tanks and Awards

Item Description
Title
USMC 107142: Tanks and Awards

Citation information
USMC 107142: Tanks and Awards. (CMD-16-79-72; D-16-043; R-1-1; 57-2102.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3029

Marine Corps Library Number
7498-16

Additional identifiers
CMD-16-79-72; D-16-043; R-1-1; 57-2102

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107142

Decade
1970

Date
1972

Description
Reel containing multiple subjects. First, M48s fire 90mm guns and move on a dirt road. The second film contains 1stSgt Jimmy Howard receives awards and gives a speech. Marines cut and serve cake.

Location(s)
Okinawa (Japan)

Camera crew
Huffman, C.E. (GySgt); Brumfield

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Section two filmed approx 1972-03

Battalion
3rd Tank Battalion
1st Recon Battalion


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
285

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
10/06/2022

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

Digital runtime
8:05

Digital file type
video/H264