USMC 109050: NATO Training Exercise

Item Description
Title
USMC 109050: NATO Training Exercise

Citation information
USMC 109050: NATO Training Exercise. (012-16-106-77; R-10-15; 12-1761.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3763

Marine Corps Library Number
8896-16

Additional identifiers
012-16-106-77; R-10-15; 12-1761

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 109050

Decade
1970

Date
1977-10-06

Description
Marines participate in a NATO training exercise. US Marines and foreign military personnel inspect weapons and converse in a field. LVTP7s cross a field. Aerial views of US and foreign ships underway, including the UK Grey Rover (A-269), USS Santa Barbara (AE-28), USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7), USS Nashville (LPD-13), USS Mt Whitney (LCC-20), and USS Sumter (LST-1181). Marines exercise aboard a hangar deck, work aboard an LVTC7. A truck tows a 105mm Howitzer and a forklift tows a trailer from a causeway aboard an LCU. USN signal men flash signal lights aboard a ship.

Location(s)
Turkey

Camera crew
Shaw

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
02/28/2023

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

Digital runtime
11:17

Digital file type
video/H264