USMC 107416: Operation Veritas VI

Item Description
Title
USMC 107416: Operation Veritas VI

Citation information
USMC 107416: Operation Veritas VI. (FA-16-2-74; 1DD-3-21-73; R-7-20; 12-1843.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3061

Marine Corps Library Number
7739-16

Additional identifiers
FA-16-2-74; 1DD-3-21-73; R-7-20; 12-1843

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107416

Decade
1970

Date
1973-01-22

Description
Marines and members of foreign military on foot. USMC personnel operates M48 tanks across the beach and over dirt roads. LCMs underway to beach, mech mules disembark. LVTP7s make beach landings. Puerto Rican civilians and USMC personnel engage in discussion for a featurette on community outreach.

Location(s)
Vieques (P.R.)

Camera crew
McCoy, A.L.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
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
10/19/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:24

Digital file type
video/H264