USMC 107266: ""Exercise Alpine Warriors""

Item Description
Title
USMC 107266: ""Exercise Alpine Warriors""

Citation information
USMC 107266: ""Exercise Alpine Warriors"". (2D-16-122-0126-73; R-2-4; 55-1018.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2816

Marine Corps Library Number
7600-16

Additional identifiers
2D-16-122-0126-73; R-2-4; 55-1018

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107266

Decade
1970

Date
1973-02-28

Description
22nd Marine Amphibious Assault unit participate in cold weather training and ""field problem"". CH46 helicopters land in a field and Marines disembark. A Marine plants a base plate of a 81mm mortar onto the ground. Marines fire 105mm Howitzers repeatedly, camouflaged to the snow. 81mm mortar is fired multiple times. Marines haul supplies. A CH46 helicopter delivers supplies.

Location(s)
Camp Drum (NY)

Camera crew
Bland Jr., T.N. (GySgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Division
2nd Division


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
470

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
10/11/2022

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

Digital runtime
13:22

Digital file type
video/H264