Marines Land in Lebanon

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OF NEWSFILM RELEASE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (PUBLIC AFFAIRS) NITED AMERICA WASHINGTON, D.C. - 20301 STATES OF PLEASE NOTE DATE IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 1967 OXford 75111 Number 143-67 Footage: 140' 35mm Color Print Room 2E 771 MARINES LAND IN LEBANON (1958) (Official U. S. Navy Film Released by Department of Defense) This is stock footage of the U. S. Marines enroute to and landing in Lebanon during the crisis in 1958. Going to the critical area by ship, the Marines hit the beach in landing craft. Sequences show: (a) A4C "Skyhawk" in flight (b) Aerial photos of Beirut Harbor (c) Briefing map of Lebanon area (d) Briefing of landing operation (e) Marines on board ship (f) Marines off-loading from ship (g) Landing craft headed for beach (h) Marines hit the beach NOTE TO EDITORS: 140' 35mm color print released to CBS-TV for servicing TV and theatrical pool members. Color print to be forwarded to Deluxe Laboratories, 850 Tenth Ave., New York City within 72 hours. - over - THE INSTRUCTIONS LISTED BELOW ARE SUPERSEDED EFFECTIVE l MAY 1967. SEE REVERSE SIDE. NOTE TO EDITORS: PLEASE CREDIT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IN TITLE OR COMMENTARY This motion film released to DOD pool member designated is for duplication and distri- bution to interested TV and newsreel pool members. It is to be forwarded within 72 hours to: Army Motion Picture Depository, Army Pictorial Center, 35-11 35th Ave., Long Island, N.Y. 11106, telephone 937-0600. This agency will deliver a duplicating master to Deluxe Laboratories, 850 Tenth Ave., New York City, telephone Circle 73220, where it will be available to non-pool members and other authorized agencies which make satisfactory financial arrangements with Deluxe Laboratories. The original release film must not be cut in any manner.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Filmed News Releases