USMC 108886: 10th Marines Fire Artillery

Item Description
Title
USMC 108886: 10th Marines Fire Artillery

Citation information
USMC 108886: 10th Marines Fire Artillery. (122-1135-78; R-1-1; 10-2144.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/785

Marine Corps Library Number
8794-16

Additional identifiers
122-1135-78; R-1-1; 10-2144

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108886

Decade
1970

Date
1978-08-09

Description
A Marine closes the breech on a 155 Howitzer. Marines unpack 155 powder bags, unload 8"" projectiles from truck, insert fuse into 8"" and 155 HE projectiles. 155 towed Howitzer is loaded and fired. A 155 self-propelled Howitzer is loaded and fired.

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

Camera crew
Ortiz, H.E.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Division
2nd Division


Regiment
10th Marines


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
02/08/2023

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

Digital runtime
12:08

Digital file type
video/H264