USMC 107494: Operation RIMPAC

Item Description
Title
USMC 107494: Operation RIMPAC

Citation information
USMC 107494: Operation RIMPAC. (PAC-1106-16-3-74; R-3-4; 4-1831.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/423

Marine Corps Library Number
7792-16

Additional identifiers
PAC-1106-16-3-74; R-3-4; 4-1831

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107494

Decade
1970

Date
1973-09-13

Description
Amphibious operation RIMPAC. CH53 helicopter lands aboard the USS Racine (LST-1191), Marines disembark, clean 81mm mortar, play cards. USN SH3A helicopter hovers as outgoing mail is retrieved into helo. Australian ship, HMAS Brisbane (D-41) underway. CWO3 B.J. Johnston reads from the Bible, addresses fellows.

Location(s)
Hawaii

Camera crew
Myers

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Regiment
3rd Marines


Battalion
1st Battalion


Squadron
HMH-463


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
10/21/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:34

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video