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MH9.jpgAlbum Author - Michael HusethSp4 Mike Huseth at a forward base camp. The living quarters consisted of two (2) shelter halves and one poncho. Deluxe accommodations, eh?Aug 11, 2013
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MH8.jpgGun Bunnies having chowPart of a cannoneer crew on first airlifted LZ, near a Montagnard village.Aug 11, 2013
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MH7.jpgJanuary, 1966Picture taken in early January, 1966. Sp4 Gene Little, Sp4 Michael Huseth, and Sp4 Jay Uler.Aug 11, 2013
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MH6.jpgSF Camp overrunDamage from the attack. The truck is destroyed; there were no survivors after the camp was overrun. The inability to protect the SF camps led to the escalation of units sent to Vietnam in 1965 and 1966.Aug 11, 2013
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MH-83.JPGMonsoon, 1966 - Tea PlantationWell, why not? Add a morning fog to the mud from the monsoon.Aug 11, 2013
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MH5.jpgSF Camp overrunThis Special Forces camp was overrun by the NVA near Pleiku in 1966. There were no survivors.Aug 11, 2013
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MH4.jpgRecon SergeantsSgt Walter G. Hyatt (foreground) and Aubrey Dale Ramsey (hiding in smoke cloud) serving as Recon Sgts with an FO team. Photo taken near Pleiku in 1966. Ramsey served with the 35th Inf Regiment. Both Hyatt and Ramsey are deceased. Aug 11, 2013
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MH3.jpgMuckety-muckSaddle up and move out. Our 105mm howitzer is knee-deep in mud as we prepare it for extraction.Aug 11, 2013
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MH2.jpgCutting LZsSetting up a new firebase is "thirsty" work. This is likely LZ 11 Alpha.Aug 11, 2013
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MH1.jpgLZ 11 AlphaHere I am and it's 1966. Sp4 Michael Huseth pauses to pose at LZ 11 Alpha. This photo was taken a day or so before a "muzzle burst" injuring 20+ in our battery.
Note the tree line which was lowered by the 65th Engr Bn.Aug 11, 2013
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MH-82.JPGMonsoon, 1966 - Tea PlantationA tank retriever was an absolute necessity after the monsoon rains stopped.Aug 11, 2013
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MH-81.JPGMonsoon, 1966 - Tea PlantationRoads? What roads? It was all mud in a monsoon.Aug 11, 2013
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