USMC 108225: Operation Alpine Warrior 76

Item Description
Title
USMC 108225: Operation Alpine Warrior 76

Citation information
USMC 108225: Operation Alpine Warrior 76. (122-1118-76; R-1-6; 10-1892.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/735

Marine Corps Library Number
8397-16

Additional identifiers
122-1118-76; R-1-6; 10-1892

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108225

Decade
1970

Date
1976-02-19

Description
1/8 Marines participate in cold weather unit training, Operation Alpine Warrior 76. Marines fire 81mm and 60mm mortars, navigate snow in snow-shoes. A CH53 helicopter in flight. use maps and operate PRC-77 radios. Flares descend from above. US Army Snow-Cat moves through terrain. Night training.

Location(s)
Fort Drum (Le Ray, New York)

Camera crew
Cook, E.C. (SSgt); Moore, R.C.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Regiment
8th Marines


Battalion
1st 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
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
01/04/2023

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

Digital runtime
11:21

Digital file type
video/H264