The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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SC9-_69Armor.JPGInside the TOC shopJanuary, 1969. 1/69th TOC, LZ OasisMar 19, 2013
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SC17-_69Armor.JPGTire blowout?January, 1969. This tank rolled over a mine; blew a wheel and the track.Mar 19, 2013
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SC16-_69Armor.JPGJanuary, 1969. A tank bridge and changing an engine on a tank (at left) at the 1/69th Armored.Mar 19, 2013
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SC15-_69Armor.JPGArrival at OasisJanuary, 1969. A tank of the 1/69th arrives at LZ OasisMar 19, 2013
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SC14-_69Armor.JPGA Ton of SteelJanuary, 1969. Mean-looking tank at the 1/69th.Mar 19, 2013
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SC13-_69Armor.JPGAPC M113January, 1969. The track is dug in position.Mar 19, 2013
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SC12-_69Armor.JPGReady for dutyTank - 1/69th ArmoredMar 19, 2013
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SC7-_69Armor.JPGInside the 1/69th ArmorDecember, 1968. Eugene E. Lea and me. I'm looking at the camera and Lea has the radio mic in his hand. (Note the electrical outlet in the corner)Mar 19, 2013
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SC10-_69Armor.JPGPlaying with the helpDecember, 1968. The two GIs work inside the 1/69th TOC shop. The two young girls are "hooch maids".Mar 19, 2013
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SC11-_69Armor.JPGThe working endJanuary, 1969. A tank of the 1/69th Armored.Mar 19, 2013
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SC2-_69Armor.JPGOn Guard DutyDecember, 1968. This Guard never fell asleep. This was my "welcome" to the HQ of the 1/69th Tactical Operations Center at LZ Oasis. He didn't say much.Mar 19, 2013
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SC3-_69Armor.JPGEnterprise Jeep Rental?December, 1968. Jeep park at the Oasis Headquarters.Mar 19, 2013
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