Making of a Marine Officer: The Movie

December 02, 2005

Making of a Marine Officer: The Movie



“Class 186: The Making of a Marine Officer,” a Marine Corps Times one-hour documentary, will be broadcast on Gannett television stations around the country during the next several weeks. The broadcast presentation grew out of a special Marine Corps Times project in which a reporter and photographer spent eight months following the men and women of Class 186 through officer training at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. These stations will air the special in December and January:

• Atlanta — 8-9 p.m. Dec. 17 on WXIA (NBC)

• Bangor, Maine — 8:30-9:30 p.m. Dec. 13 on WLBZ (NBC)

• Buffalo — 8-9 p.m. Dec. 10 on WGRZ (NBC)

• Cleveland — 7-8 p.m. Dec. 10 on WKYC (NBC)

• Columbia, S.C. — 10-11 p.m. Dec. 6 on WLTX (CBS)

• Denver — 9-10 p.m. Dec. 10 on KUSA (NBC)

• Grand Rapids, Mich. — 7-8 p.m. Jan. 21 on WZZM (ABC)

• Greensboro, N.C. — 10-11 p.m. Dec. 6 on WFMY (CBS)

• Jacksonville, Fla. — 8-9 p.m. Dec. 12 on WTLV (NBC)

• Knoxville — 7-8 p.m. Dec. 10 on WBIR (NBC)

• Macon, Ga. 10-11 p.m. Dec. 6 on WMAZ (CBS)

• Minneapolis — 7-8 p.m. Dec. 23 on KARE (NBC)

• Phoenix — 7-8 p.m. Dec. 3 on KPNX (NBC)

• Portland, Maine — 8:30-9:30 p.m. Dec. 13 on WCSH (NBC)

• Sacramento — 10-11 p.m. Dec. 10 on KXTV

• St. Louis — 7-8 p.m. Dec. 12 on KSDK (NBC)

• Tampa — 7-8 p.m. Dec. 10 on WTSP (CBS)

• Washington, D.C. — 8-9 p.m. Dec. 14 on WUSA (CBS)