USMC 108023: 155mm Howitzer Fired

Item Description
Title
USMC 108023: 155mm Howitzer Fired

Citation information
USMC 108023: 155mm Howitzer Fired. (019-181-1-75; R-1-1; 8-2029.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3353

Marine Corps Library Number
8185-16

Additional identifiers
019-181-1-75; R-1-1; 8-2029

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108023

Decade
1970

Date
1975

Description
USMC officers get hot chow and engage each other in conversation. Marines set up and fire a 155mm towed Howitzer and operate an M18 Gun Direction Computer.

Location(s)
Barstow (Calif.)

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
280

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
11/15/2022

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

Digital runtime
8:02

Digital file type
video/H264