USMC 107279: Operation Alpine Warrior

Item Description
Title
USMC 107279: Operation Alpine Warrior

Citation information
USMC 107279: Operation Alpine Warrior. (2D-16-122-0126-73; R-4-4; 55-1020.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2822

Marine Corps Library Number
7602-16

Additional identifiers
2D-16-122-0126-73; R-4-4; 55-1020

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107279

Decade
1970

Date
1973-02-21

Description
Members of 22nd Marine amphibious assault unit take part in cold weather training and field problem, operation alpine warrior. On the 23rd of February, 1973, Marines take part in snowshoe and ski training as well as operate snowmobiles. Marines of the 22 MAU board a USAF C141 at MCAS Cherry Point to head to Camp Drum NY for Op. Alpine Warrior.

Location(s)
Camp Drum (NY); Cherry Point

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

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
to the 23rd of February '73.

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
495

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
10/12/2022

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

Digital runtime
13:24

Digital file type
video/H264