USMC 110906: Women Marine recruit ceremony

Item Description
Title
USMC 110906: Women Marine recruit ceremony

Citation information
USMC 110906: Women Marine recruit ceremony. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4531

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110906

Decade
1950

Date
1983-04-11

Description
Women Marine recruits participate in EGA (Eagle, Globe, and Anchor) ceremony at Parris Island. Drill instructors pin emblems onto recruits' hats as they stand in formation. Names visible on drill instructors' name tags: Tingen and Sagerian. Recruits happily greet each other. Recruits march in formation. A Marine makes a speech.

Location(s)
Parris Island (S.C.)

Camera crew
Thompson, Rick (Camera operator); Richmarc Prod.

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on April 11, 1983.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
800

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
07/12/2023

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

Digital runtime
20:38

Digital file type
video/H264