The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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SC5-_69Armor.JPGM113 Armored Personnel CarrierWill it pass the CMMI?Mar 19, 2013
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SC4-_69Armor.JPGHQ at LZ Oasis1/69th Armor areaMar 19, 2013
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SC1-_69Armor.JPGHeadquarters, 1/69 Armored Regiment Opns CtrDecember, 1968. This is the Operations Center of the 1/69th HQ, LZ Oasis.Mar 19, 2013
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SC_-_First_Ride.JPGFirst Helo RideMy first helicopter ride ever in Vietnam was in an OH-23 Hiller, also known as the "bubble" chopper.Mar 17, 2013
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1-69_Reunion.JPG1/69th Armor Reunion - 2012A gathering of the 1/69 Armor brothers took place in 2012.Mar 14, 2013
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1-69_Flag.JPGMotto: "Speed And Power"The unit flag of the 1/69th Armored Regiment.Mar 14, 2013
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west_to_laos.JPGMarch, 1969: Looking WestLooking West to Laos from Ben Het.Mar 13, 2013
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wait_for_chpper.JPGAlways waitingStanding by the runway...waiting for the next chopper.Mar 13, 2013
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West_Point.JPGCommo Officer departsThe Commo Officer for the 2/9th Arty was a West Pointer who was returning home.Mar 13, 2013
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Valley_Fire6.JPGJanuary, 1969CIDG's with us at the firebase.Mar 13, 2013
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Valley_Fire7.JPGJanuary, 1969Evidence of blown trees to clear the area for the firebase.Mar 13, 2013
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Valley_Fire5.JPGJanuary, 1969: Firing across the valleyLooking around the firebase.Mar 13, 2013
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