USMC 107576: Operation Exotic Dancer VI

Item Description
Title
USMC 107576: Operation Exotic Dancer VI

Citation information
USMC 107576: Operation Exotic Dancer VI. (Q-012-16-9-73; R-9-9; 4-1841.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3178

Marine Corps Library Number
7851-16

Additional identifiers
Q-012-16-9-73; R-9-9; 4-1841

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107576

Decade
1970

Date
1973-04

Description
Joint operation Exotic Dancer VI training and exercises. Marines of 3/6 set up and camouflage 105mm Howitzers. 1st platoon 2nd Amtrack battalion move aboard LVTP7s. LVTP7s sit in a clearing while a USMC Major addresses Marines. US Army soldiers sit aboard a jeep with a 106 recoilless rifle, use PRC88 radio, and binoculars. US Army soldiers lie in firing positions with M16 rifles. US Army soldiers disembark vehicle and set up 81mm mortar.

Location(s)
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)

Camera crew
Rivera, H.R.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Regiment
6th Marines


Battalion
3rd 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
430

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
10/26/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:54

Digital file type
video/H264