USMC 109009: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
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Item Description
Title
USMC 109009: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
Citation information
USMC 109009: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-46-61; 10-2182.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3737
Marine Corps Library Number
8867-16
Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-46-61; 10-2182
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 109009
Decade
1970
Date
1978-09
Description
Marines participate in NATO training exercise, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. On the Shetland Islands, CH53 and AH1J helicopters in flight. Marines ride motorcycles and stand on a gravel beach with flotation gear. Marines move near and atop sand dunes set up and aim Dragon Weapon. Marines eat ""C"" rations. A bulldozer pushes LCU from gravel beach, CH46 helicopter takes off from a field. LVTP7 tows another LVTP7. Aerial views document Vandel AFB, the countryside, and MAG20 tent city. Jeeps and Marines on motorcycles board beached LCU in Hillswitck.
Location(s)
Shetland Islands (Scotland); Vandel AFB (Denmark); Hillswick (Shetland Islands, Scotland)
Camera crew
Foskey
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
402
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
02/23/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
11:24
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 109009: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding
Citation information
USMC 109009: NATO Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. (012-16-70-78; R-46-61; 10-2182.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/3737
Marine Corps Library Number
8867-16
Additional identifiers
012-16-70-78; R-46-61; 10-2182
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 109009
Decade
1970
Date
1978-09
Description
Marines participate in NATO training exercise, Operation Bold Guard/Northern Wedding. On the Shetland Islands, CH53 and AH1J helicopters in flight. Marines ride motorcycles and stand on a gravel beach with flotation gear. Marines move near and atop sand dunes set up and aim Dragon Weapon. Marines eat ""C"" rations. A bulldozer pushes LCU from gravel beach, CH46 helicopter takes off from a field. LVTP7 tows another LVTP7. Aerial views document Vandel AFB, the countryside, and MAG20 tent city. Jeeps and Marines on motorcycles board beached LCU in Hillswitck.
Location(s)
Shetland Islands (Scotland); Vandel AFB (Denmark); Hillswick (Shetland Islands, Scotland)
Camera crew
Foskey
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
402
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
02/23/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
11:24
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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