USMC 108954: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
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Item Description
Title
USMC 108954: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
Citation information
USMC 108954: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-18-61; 12-1786.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3691
Marine Corps Library Number
8839-16
Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-18-61; 12-1786
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108954
Decade
1970
Date
1978-09
Description
Marines participate in NATO joint exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. CH46 helicopters in flight, landing. Marines disembark CH46 onto field. CH53 lands on hilltop, flies over anchored foreign ships in bay. A USN Rear Admiral greets USMC Gen. Alfred M. Gray. Gen. Gray speaks with US and foreign military personnel. Marines disembark CH464 helicopters, march through streets and fields. Marines prepare and aim a Dragon weapon, wear gas masks, aim TOW weapon from a jeep. Marines aim and fire M16 rifles with BFA attachment from prone positions, use branches and a net to camouflage 105 Howitzer.
Location(s)
Shetland Islands (Scotland); Germany
Camera crew
Foskey; Maloney
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
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
02/16/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
11:32
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 108954: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
Citation information
USMC 108954: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-18-61; 12-1786.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3691
Marine Corps Library Number
8839-16
Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-18-61; 12-1786
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108954
Decade
1970
Date
1978-09
Description
Marines participate in NATO joint exercises, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. CH46 helicopters in flight, landing. Marines disembark CH46 onto field. CH53 lands on hilltop, flies over anchored foreign ships in bay. A USN Rear Admiral greets USMC Gen. Alfred M. Gray. Gen. Gray speaks with US and foreign military personnel. Marines disembark CH464 helicopters, march through streets and fields. Marines prepare and aim a Dragon weapon, wear gas masks, aim TOW weapon from a jeep. Marines aim and fire M16 rifles with BFA attachment from prone positions, use branches and a net to camouflage 105 Howitzer.
Location(s)
Shetland Islands (Scotland); Germany
Camera crew
Foskey; Maloney
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
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
02/16/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
11:32
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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