USMC 107666: ""Making a Marine Engineer""

Item Description
Title
USMC 107666: ""Making a Marine Engineer""

Citation information
USMC 107666: ""Making a Marine Engineer"". (MH-11141; R-6-21; 8-1846.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3244

Marine Corps Library Number
7924-16

Additional identifiers
MH-11141; R-6-21; 8-1846

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107666

Decade
1970

Date
1972

Description
Making a Marine Engineer operations and training. USMC engineering students operate construction machinery, a Eulicd C6 Crawler tractor (bulldozer) to move dirt and level the ground in a dirt field. Students assemble SATS matting, drive civilian vehicles, mix concrete with M16S concrete mixer, use welding equipment, and demolish a wooden bridge.

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

Camera crew
Olsen (Capt); Gray (SSgt)

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
420

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
10/31/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:55

Digital file type
video/H264