USMC 110679: ""Excepts from Department of Defense Special Cuba Briefing""

Item Description
Title
USMC 110679: ""Excepts from Department of Defense Special Cuba Briefing""

Citation information
USMC 110679: ""Excepts from Department of Defense Special Cuba Briefing"". United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3154/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110679

Decade
1960

Date
1963-02-06

Description
The Department of Defense's special Cuba briefing. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara introduces John T. Hughes of the Defense Intelligence Agency. Hughes delivers a presentation to members of the press explaining US reconnaissance information on the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba following the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Location(s)
Unknown

Genre
Public relations

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Kinescope

Original physical length
1050

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
05/10/2023

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

Digital runtime
29:27

Digital file type
video/H264