USMC 108458: Operation Solid Shield 76
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Item Description
Title
USMC 108458: Operation Solid Shield 76
Citation information
USMC 108458: Operation Solid Shield 76. (122-10505-02-03-76; 122-CLNC-76; R-3-12; 10-1910.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3372
Marine Corps Library Number
8531-16
Additional identifiers
122-10505-02-03-76; 122-CLNC-76; R-3-12; 10-1910
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108458
Decade
1970
Date
1976-05-12
Description
Marines participate in training exercise Operation Solid Shield 76. Marines move through tall grass with M16 rifles and M60 machine guns, consider map. Marines advance over beach. LVTP7s move through water to land on the beach. Marines take prone firing positions in bushes. LVTP7s cross through an inland waterway. An OH58 helicopter in flight. M60 tanks move through bushes as Marines in camouflage double time through brush. CH53 helicopter delivers a section of a pontoon bridge.
Location(s)
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)
Camera crew
Cook, E.C. (GySgt)
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed the 12th to the 22nd of May, 1976
Division
2nd Division
Regiment
8th Marines
Battalion
1st Battalion
Squadron
HMH-363
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
01/13/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
12:10
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 108458: Operation Solid Shield 76
Citation information
USMC 108458: Operation Solid Shield 76. (122-10505-02-03-76; 122-CLNC-76; R-3-12; 10-1910.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3372
Marine Corps Library Number
8531-16
Additional identifiers
122-10505-02-03-76; 122-CLNC-76; R-3-12; 10-1910
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108458
Decade
1970
Date
1976-05-12
Description
Marines participate in training exercise Operation Solid Shield 76. Marines move through tall grass with M16 rifles and M60 machine guns, consider map. Marines advance over beach. LVTP7s move through water to land on the beach. Marines take prone firing positions in bushes. LVTP7s cross through an inland waterway. An OH58 helicopter in flight. M60 tanks move through bushes as Marines in camouflage double time through brush. CH53 helicopter delivers a section of a pontoon bridge.
Location(s)
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)
Camera crew
Cook, E.C. (GySgt)
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed the 12th to the 22nd of May, 1976
Division
2nd Division
Regiment
8th Marines
Battalion
1st Battalion
Squadron
HMH-363
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
01/13/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
12:10
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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